The Ultimate Guide To Physician Assistant & Nurse Practitioner Residency & Fellowship Programs: Get Accepted And Succeed In Your Dream Program

Get accepted and succeed in your dream physician assistant or nurse practitioner post-graduate training program!Written by a former PA residency graduate and now Assistant Program Director, this book is your personal guide toall things residency and fellowshipfor advanced practice providers (APPs).You'll be fully equipped for theapplication,interview, andadmission process.You'll also get an insider's look at theresidency experience, thechallengesyou'll face, and thetoolsneeded to succeed.Note: There is an overlap in the content of this book with the author's other book,From Classroom To Clinician, written for new grads whowon'tbe attending a residency program. We advise only buying one or the other but not both.Key content:Overview of PA/NP post-graduate training programsWhat they are, what they offer, the different types of programs you’ll find, and the pros & cons of each.Checklists for key areas to assess in each program you research.Deciding which program is right for you.Examples of what the daily life and roles of real PA/NP residents looks like as they go through training.The application and admission processThe prerequisites, components of your application, and how to become the best possible candidate.The interview questions you’ll be asked, how to interview well and get a spot in your dream program.The residency journey, the challenges you’ll face, and tools to succeedHow to prepare for the start of the program.How to maneuver your first months in your new department.Review of the medical topics that challenge every trainee.How to write professional notes, call consults and admissions.How to survive on medical, surgical, and off-service rotations.How to deal with other common challenges in residency.Graduating residency and finding your first jobHow to write a strong CV.Tips for applying and successfully leveraging your residency experience in contract negotiations.Key things to look for in your job contract.Your first job after residency trainingTransitioning to your new role safely.Risk management pea