Career questions tagged physician
Are ER Doctors trained for the emotional challenges that come with the field?
Being an ER Doctor comes with a lot of challenges, i'm wondering how people deal with the mental/emotional side of these challenges. Are Doctors trained for this? or is this something people have to learn when the time comes?
What are some tips for college student who is transferring, who wants to pursue a degree in medicine?
I plan on becoming a physician assistant so I was wondering if there was a way to network to get experience in the medical field? I have done some internships in my area during the summer with Kaiser but I know that I have to volunteer at hospitals and get patient care experience for Pa school. If you have any tips you recommend I will deeply appreciate it!
Day in the life of a sports medicine physician?
What's an average day in the life like for a sports medicine physician?
What is a Pediatric Physician Assistant?
I'm currently in 12th grade wanting to be a Pediatric Doctor (Pediatrician or a Pediatric Physician Assistant)
How long does it take to be a Pediatric Physician vs Pediatrician?
I'm currently in 12th grade!
Is Pediatric Physician Assistant a good full-time job?
I'm currently in 12th grade!
what should I do in high school to get into a good college for biology?
I want to shadow a physician but I don’t know how to start or where to look. What extracurriculars should I get into? I want to stand out
How to prepare for Physician Assistant (PA) school?
I'm a 2nd year college student and recently decided to pursue a PA path. how can I prepare for applications? - extracurriculars - programs - shadowing - volunteer opportunities I was especially worried about all the direct patient experience I need since I don't know where to start and every opportunity seems to need an additional certificate Thank you in advance!
As a high school student who wants to be a physician assistant what are some good volunteer opporutunities?
I'm looking for volunteer opportunities that will help me become a physician assistant!
what career do you guys think I can pursue in life ?
i love skiing and playing soccer, I'm smart and can hack few things too..
How to become a Medical Examiner?
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What Is the most challenging part of becoming a PA (Physician Assistant) And what is a good way to prepare for these challenges? #Spring24 ?
Additional Information about me is I'm really passionate about healthcare. And I enjoy it because I'm helping other people, feel like their best self. At the moment I am working on obtaining my CNA license. And plan on going to college to become a PA this really interested me because not only do I get to spend time with patients, but I also have the chance to learn about so many different aspects of healthcare to treat patients.
How long does it take to become a surgical physician assistant? Will there be additional years after PA school because of extra training for surgery?
Is there extra training additional to the 2 years of PA school.