Do Your Homework Research the specialty your PA practices in, as well as relevant information about the clinic or healthcare setting. Bring your notes with you to help you better understand what you're observing and to show preparedness. Dress Appropriately Some clinics prefer shadowing students to wear scrubs, while others may expect business casual attire. Be sure to confirm this with the clinic beforehand. Arriving fragrance-free is appreciated, as some patients may be sen

CASPA season is amongst us! For some, this may  be your second, or third, or even fourth time applying— and that’s okay! It is a testament to show how dedicated and passionate you  are about becoming a PA. Do not be discouraged; instead, see this as a chance to grow, reflect and further prepare yourself before beginning this next chapter in your life! For others, this may be your first cycle applying and we are so excited for you to begin this process. CASPA can seem intimida

This post will be formatted where we (Mark and Tert) give general information about CNAs, followed by individualized answers. This is because, although both CNAs, we had large differences in work environment, hours, and workflow. To preface this post below is some information on our jobs. Due to some glitches, for now the blog post will be accessible through a google document. Click the link below to access the whole post! Tert Job position name: CNA (Certified Nursing Assist