Why do I want to be a physician assistant? I can answer this question in some many ways because I have so many factors that help influence my decision. When I was born to age twelve there was a big hospital on the same street I lived in, I got to see everything from small cuts to pregnant women delivering their child or “accident” victims like my parents called them my entire life. I would sneak into the hospital to see how people who got hurt where been treated, sometimes on little stuff like stitching up a cut, nothing too bizarre, they would let me watch and they would tell me how what they were doing was helped, and I would go home and practice on my brothers or my uncles, basically anyone that would indulge me at that moment. When …show more content…
they must be observant, focusing on their patients and checking every change in the patient, they must learn to remain calm in stressful situations while under pressure and give the best medical help possible. Having great problem-solving skills is needed evaluate patients’ symptoms and administer the appropriate treatments. Interesting Information: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Physician assistants will be the second-fastest growing health care profession in the next decade, it is estimated 4,100 physician assistant will graduate un 2016. Part III: A Day in the Life: The life of a physician assistant vary based on your specialization, if you specialized in family medicine you mainly assist a physician providing primary care kids and their family of all ages, surgical physician assistant are first assist in surgery to the sugerons where they help by holding the retractor or bovie or other surgical instruments during surgery, at the end of some surgeries they help close they surgical site after an