Why I Want To Be A Pa

The reasons why I want to be a PA is that it is a profession that offers so much flexibility, diversity, and an expansive set of knowledge and skills for an individual that wants to practice medicine without having to go to medical school. As a PA, I would have an extensive choice of specialties I can practice in with the flexibility of working two different specialties simultaneously or switching from one specialty to another without requiring any extra schooling. I grew up with the mindset to learn something about everything. PAs are taught under this generalist principle to have knowledge in almost every discipline of medicine without requiring years of schooling. One of my main aspirations in becoming a PA is to be capable of teaching myself everyday throughout my entire life. It demands constant adaptation to the daily revelations in medicine and implementing them through educating your patients and your colleagues. Living in this era, sharing these new discoveries is easier than ever. As a techie, my preferred platform of learning is through the technological
Being curious and tenacious allows me to be the life- longer needed to be a PA. As a teenager, I used to attend pre- engineering classes during the weekend as a hobby while my favorite subjects were biology and math. I would look at people the way I look at machines, breaking them down, figuring out what makes them run and how do they run, and knowing how to troubleshoot if something were to go wrong. This psyche caused me to be meticulous when it came to finding solutions when a problem did arise. Sometimes, the most complex problem may have the simplest solution, and vice versa. By considering everything, it allows me to quickly develop a plan in order to solve issues, and this has helped me a lot as I was working as an IT tech and as a physical therapy