The Pre-PA Club

Savanna Perry
The Pre-PA Club

Welcome to your information source for all things relating to the physician assistant profession. While it's very desirable to become a PA, it's not easy to get there. From the extensive requirements of difficult prerequisites to having thousands of hours of experience, becoming a PA can be quite the challenge. Savanna Perry from The PA Platform Blog reveals all of her advice on how to reach your goals of becoming a PA. Savanna has been where you are and understands what it takes to look good on paper, and dazzle in an interview to land a spot in a PA program. While Savanna admits that she doesn’t know everything, she has successfully helped hundreds of Pre-PA hopefuls with personal statements and interviews to help them gain acceptance into PA school and start successful careers. Some of the topics that will be covered on this podcast include CASPA, personal statements, GRE, how to study effectively, interview skills, shadowing, letters of recommendation, how to find jobs, and interviews with other practicing physician assistants.

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    Becoming a Dermatology PA with NO Experience

    Becoming a PA: Insights, Challenges, and Encouragements Watch my interview with dermatology PA, Amanda Lark, PA-C. Amanda shares her journey into the PA profession, the challenges she faced, and insights for aspiring PAs. Her story emphasizes the importance of persistence, strategic planning, and making the most of each opportunity. Amanda's experience working in various medical fields, including emergency, urgent care, and dermatology, illustrates the diverse paths available within the PA profession. She also discusses work-life balance, career decisions, and the evolving landscape of dermatology, providing valuable advice for those looking to pursue a career in this field.  To follow Amanda visit: https://www.queenofnosun.com   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552932182714&mibextid=LQQJ4d   YouTube: https://youtube.com/@Queenofnosun?si=fxBgRyc0yoNNXixf   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/queenofnosun?igsh=MWx5b2Y5YXZnbzVsZw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@queenofnosun?_t=8l3iR1nByOM&_r=1   Applying this cycle? Join our Pre-PA Academy: https://thepaplatform.thrivecart.com/pre-pa-academy/   For Personal Statement and Essay Editing: https://www.thepaplatform.com/prepa-essay-review2   To Schedule a Mock Interview: https://www.thepaplatform.com/mock-interview Mentioned in this episode: Make sure to check out the Rosh Review by Blueprint book at AAPA! Make sure to check out the Rosh Review by Blueprint book at AAPA! - www.roshreview.com

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    Personal Statement and Interview Tips with Pre-PA Coach, Peter Alfano, PA-C

    Navigating PA School Applications: Interviews, Essays, and Insights On today's podcast episode I am interviewing PA Platform coach, Peter Alfano, PA-C. We dive into the intricacies of preparing focusing on essays and interviews. Through discussing various essay styles and offering live editing advice, we underline the importance of personalizing essays to showcase applicants' journey to wanting to become a PA. We discuss avoiding common errors such as being too casual or failing to specify why one wants to be a PA. Peter gives tips on interview preparation, stressing the necessity of expressing genuine interest in the PA profession, detailing personal experiences, and tailoring responses to demonstrate a deep understanding of the PA role. Additionally, he gives advice for re-applicants on enhancing their applications and interviews based on feedback. Throughout, the importance of authenticity, thorough preparation, and understanding the unique aspects of the PA profession is highlighted. Applying this cycle? Join our Pre-PA Academy: https://thepaplatform.thrivecart.com/... Never miss an episode of The Pre-PA Club Podcast: https://www.thepaplatform.com/podcast For Personal Statement and Essay Editing: https://www.thepaplatform.com/prepa-e... To Schedule a Mock Interview with Peter or The PA Platform: https://www.thepaplatform.com/mock-in... 00:00 Navigating the Quirks of Professional Communication 00:16 Beadaholique: A Go-To for Beading Supplies 00:23 Essay Season: Insights and Preferences 01:10 Deep Dive into Essay Writing for Pre-PA Academy 05:02 Personal Journey to Choosing the PA Profession a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aT7K5KeV05A&t=562s" rel="noopener...

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    Navigating Finances Successfully as a PA with Kristin Burton, PA-C from Strive with Kristin

    Financial Planning and Investing for Physician Assistants In this podcast episode, Savanna Perry welcomes guest Kristin Burton, a practicing PA and founder of Strive with Kristin teaching medical professionals how to manage personal finances. They discuss the importance of financial planning and investing for both future and practicing PAs. They delve into the dangers of accumulating substantial student loan debt without a plan for repayment and stress the significance of investing in retirement plans early in one's career. Strategies for wealth building and retiring early are further explored. The episode contains various resources for listeners to learn more about personal finances. Free Download- https://www.strivewithkristin.com/prehealthcare 00:00 Introduction to Financial Planning for PAs 00:00 The Importance of Financial Education in PA School 00:23 Introducing the Podcast and Guest 00:33 Promotion of Rosh Review Course for PA Students 02:44 Introduction to Guest - Kristin Burton 03:14 Discussing the Importance of Financial Management for PAs 05:26 Kristin's Journey to Financial Freedom 07:21 The Taboo of Discussing Money and Salaries 09:18 Transitioning from Paying Off Student Loans to Building Wealth 11:53 Financial Planning for Pre-PA and PA Students 17:43 The Importance of Budgeting During PA School 19:29 Discussing Favorite Budgeting Tools 19:53 The Importance of Progress Dollars in Budgeting 21:14 Personal Experiences with Budgeting During PA School 22:12 The Reality of Student Loan Debt 23:34 The Importance of Investing Alongside Paying Off Student Loans 26:22 Understanding Employer Match and Roth IRA 28:33 Real Life Example of Building Wealth 33:22 Where to Start Learning About Personal Finance Mentioned in this episode: Make sure to check out the Rosh Review by Blueprint book at AAPA! Make sure to check out the Rosh Review by Blueprint book at AAPA! - www.roshreview.com

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    Interview with Joy Moverley - Touro University California Joint MSPAS-MPH Program Director

    Pre-PA Club Podcast Interview: Joy Moverly Discusses the Joint PA and Public Health Degree Program at Touro University California Joint MSPAS-MPH Program In this episode of the Pre PA Club Podcast, host Savanna Perry is in conversation with Joy Moverly, the program director of Touro University California Joint MSPAS-MPH Program in Vallejo, CA. They delve into the unique offerings of the university's physician assistant (PA) program and its inclusivity towards all students. Besides offering public health field study opportunities in areas like criminal justice, community health, and global health, Touro stands out for its joint PA and public health degree program. The institution also uniquely equips all its students as lifestyle coaches via the Diabetes Prevention Program. On the flip side, Joy, as a practicing PA, talks about her own journey from aspiring to be a physical therapist to becoming a passionate advocate for diabetes education. She also discusses the value of self-reflection for PA students during their application process and interview phase. Savanna ends by probing into Joy's thoughts on the future of PA education. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:18 About the Host and the Podcast 01:51 Introduction to the Pre PA Academy 04:06 Interview with Joy Moverly Begins 04:11 Joy's Journey to Becoming a PA 09:19 Joy's Transition into Academia 11:49 Joy's Continued Practice as a PA 15:14 Unique Aspects of Touro University's PA Program 21:00 The Importance of Authenticity in PA Programs 21:56 Understanding the Mission of Your Chosen Program 22:43 Being Genuine and True to Your Career Goals 23:23 The Role of Personal Mission in Choosing a Specialty 24:45 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in PA School 25:24 The Art of Self-Reflection in PA Applications 26:32 The Importance of Being Different in Your Application 27:10 Understanding the Interview Process 28:55 Reevaluating Your Application: What to Do If You Don't Get In 32:20 The Future of PA Education: Thoughts on Doctorate Programs 38:14 Getting Involved in Your State Society 38:55 Closing Thoughts and Contact Information Pre-PA Academy - https://thepaplatform.thrivecart.com/pre-pa-academy/ Touro University California Admissions website: https://tu.edu/programs/mspas-mph/admissions/ Info sessions: https://tu.edu/news--events/events/search/?types[]=Open%20House&keywords=physician%20assistant Mappd - https://app.mappd.com/register?code=paplatform Pre-PA Workbook - https://amzn.to/3H80G1O   PA School Interview Guide - https://www.thepaplatform.com/book   PA School Personal Statement Guide - https://www.thepaplatform.com/pa-school-personal-statement-guide   Pre-PA Essay Review - https://thepaplatform.thrivecart.com/pre-pa-essay-review-2500-5000/ Mock Interview - https://www.thepaplatform.com/mock-interview   Pre-PA Counseling - a href="https://www.thepaplatform.com/prepa-counseling"...

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Welcome to your information source for all things relating to the physician assistant profession. While it's very desirable to become a PA, it's not easy to get there. From the extensive requirements of difficult prerequisites to having thousands of hours of experience, becoming a PA can be quite the challenge. Savanna Perry from The PA Platform Blog reveals all of her advice on how to reach your goals of becoming a PA. Savanna has been where you are and understands what it takes to look good on paper, and dazzle in an interview to land a spot in a PA program. While Savanna admits that she doesn’t know everything, she has successfully helped hundreds of Pre-PA hopefuls with personal statements and interviews to help them gain acceptance into PA school and start successful careers. Some of the topics that will be covered on this podcast include CASPA, personal statements, GRE, how to study effectively, interview skills, shadowing, letters of recommendation, how to find jobs, and interviews with other practicing physician assistants.

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