The Ultimate Guide to Getting Into Physician Assistant School - Andrew J. Rodican

The Ultimate Guide to Getting Into Physician Assistant School

Buch | Softcover
256 Seiten
2010 | 3rd edition
McGraw-Hill Medical (Verlag)
978-0-07-163973-6 (ISBN)
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Give yourself the competitive edge when applying to physician assistant school





The Ultimate Guide to Getting into Physician Assistant School is a unique, step-by-step blueprint for succeeding at every stage of the PA application process. Written by Andrew Rodican, a former member of Yale University School of Medicine’s Admissions Committee, this is the best book available on how to maximize your chance of acceptance into the PA school of your choice.



Completely updated to include coverage of the Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA), Getting Into the Physician Assistant School of Your Choice covers all the essentials – from selecting a program all the way through to acing the interview. Clear and candid, this book provides insights, information, and advice you won’t find anyplace else – but may well make the difference between the acceptance or rejection of your application.



Make-or-break advice on:



What PA programs look for in an applicant
Setting goals
Selecting a program
Completing the application
Writing a quality essay
Impressing on the interview
Getting financial aid
Using the internet for PA school applications

About the Author Andrew Rodican, PA-C, is Chief Operating Officer and Associate Medical Director of Medical Weight Loss Centers, located in East Haven, CT. A graduate of Yale's PA program, he has served on the school's admissions committee, interviewed PA school applicants, and read and evaluated numerous applications.

Chapter 1: So You Want to be a Physician Assistant


Chapter 2: What Do PA Programs Look for in Applicants?


Chapter 3: Setting Goals


Chapter 4: Selecting a Program


Chapter 5: Completing the Application


Chapter 6: The Essay


Chapter 7: The Interview (part 1)


Chapter 8: The Interview (part 2)


Chapter 9: The Interview (part 3)


Chapter 10: Financial Aid


Chapter 11: The Internet for PA School Applicants


Chapter 12: PA Job Descriptions


Appendix A: What if I Don’t Get in?


Appendix B: Writing an Effective Letter of Recommendation


Appendix C: Personalized Goal Sheet


Appendix D: List of Synonyms


Appendix E: AAPA Constituent Chapters


Appendix F: U.S. PA Programs in the US

Zusatzinfo 5 Illustrations
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Gewicht 343 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie
Medizin / Pharmazie Pflege
ISBN-10 0-07-163973-X / 007163973X
ISBN-13 978-0-07-163973-6 / 9780071639736
Zustand Neuware
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