Inside Intel on PA Salaries
AAPA asked PAs around the country about their salaries, bonuses, benefits, and more. We dig into the numbers and unearth what they really mean to you.
September 18, 2019
Congratulations to the 2019-20 AAPA-PAEA Research Fellows
Year three of the AAPA-PAEA Research Fellowship is underway! Meet the 2019-20 fellows selected this year to research topics of critical importance to the PA profession: burnout and African American PA student success.
September 18, 2019
Giving Back and Lifelong Learning: A Distinguished Fellow’s Perspective
Heather Asher Prince, CCRP, MPA, PA-C, DFAAPA, works in clinical research and education at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and was awarded the Distinguished Fellow distinction in 2018. Here, she shares her thoughts on community service and lifelong learning.
September 13, 2019
Mentors Matter: PAs Pay It Forward
Sara Rynders, PA-C, mentored Kim Ketchersid, now a practicing PA herself. Rynders and Ketchersid reflect on their mentor/mentee relationship, other mentors they’ve learned from, and how all PAs should try to “pay it forward” to the next generation of PAs.
September 11, 2019
What They Didn’t Tell Me in PA School: Five Months to Start Working
When Hillary Bennett graduated from PA school and landed her perfect job, she didn't expect to have to wait five months to start working. She got through the long delay by being patient and coming up with creative ways to earn money.
September 9, 2019
A Day or Night in the Life of an Emergency Medicine Fellow
Stephen Lewia, PA-C, has spent the past few months as a Vituity Emergency Medicine PA Fellow at Arrowhead Medical Center in Colton, California. He shares his insights about the experience and about balancing life with being a new PA.
September 4, 2019
How PAs Can Use Their Skills in Disaster Medicine
Interested in using your skills to help communities in need after a disaster? Four PAs offer their best advice for getting involved, from participating in trainings and minimizing harm to being patient throughout the process.
August 30, 2019
Two Fellowship Awards Available for Preceptors Serving Underserved Populations
William Marquardt, MA, PA-C Emeritus, DFAAPA, is passionate about precepting. He worked with the PA Foundation to establish a fellowship to benefit PAs serving as mentors and/or preceptors who promote accessible healthcare amongst underserved populations. Applications are open through Sept. 13.
August 22, 2019
One Interview Tip I Would Give to All PAs
Career and leadership expert Andrea Lowe, MHA, PA-C, shares advice on how to effectively prepare so that you stand out from the crowd during job interviews. Anticipate competition for any job you’re interviewing for and do your homework.
August 16, 2019