CONFERENCE REVIEW: ENT for the PA-C 2023
What and Where? ENT for the PA-C is a yearly CME conference designed for APPs practicing in ENT (otolaryngology). This year it was held in Hollywood, California with…
Should I use a Recruiter?
INTERVIEW WITH STEFFAN CALDERON-MAYETTE: RECRUITING CONSULTANT IN PRIMARY CARE WITH BARTON ASSOCIATES Here at The PA Blueprint, we regularly get asked if PAs should use recruiters during the…
How to Optimize Negotiating a Raise
Negotiating for a raise during the interview process is much different than negotiating for a raise once you are at a job. A lot goes into getting a raise, but…
Why I turned down the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment
The National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program can be a great opportunity to pay back your student loans. I was very excited to apply for the program…
How I paid off $53,000 in student loans my first year as a PA
Nothing feels better than your first paycheck as a new PA. Also, nothing feels worse than realizing how much of that needs to be directed to your student…
LOAN REIMBURSEMENT PROVISION: CARES ACT (UPDATED)
UPDATE: No surprises, but my organization has said that they haven’t budgeted for this provision, and cannot participate. Given this financial disaster of a year, I am not…