The comprehensive guide on how to get into

Physician Assistant (PA) school

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Rachel Watters, PA-C, MSPA, MPH, MHA, BS

CEO and Founder of PA-C By The Sea

Pre-PA Consulting Services from someone who has been there…

PA-C By The Sea consulting service provides the necessary flexibility and knowledge on how to get into PA school including help with the CASPA application. We have packages that are suitable for all types of applicants at any stage of the process. We strive for affordable access to the resources needed to be a successful and competitive applicant. After all, there is a huge return on investment when you get your first physician assistant salary!

No need to jump off the deep end…

Coast on in to the PA school of your choice

How long does it take to become a PA?

The average time it takes to become a PA is 6-7 years, but lots can be done to optimize your time to work smarter, not harder.

Build your accountability plan to stay on track

Remember that long list of things that you need to do, but feel too overwhelmed to get started? We will get you on a fast-track easy to follow plan.

Access resources from a Certified PA

PA school requirements list including online physician assistant programs, PA school acceptance rates, clinical hour recommendations, volunteer/shadowing opportunities, and study guides from my personal PA school experience.

Transition to PA school with ease

So you landed the interview and got the acceptance? It is not over yet! You will have access to resources needed to get through PA school and get you access to physician assistant jobs.

Choose your starting point

CASPA Head to Toe Package
$980

The CASPA Head to Toe Package prepares PA applicants for the CASPA process with personalized editing. This package includes a 60-minute introductory meeting, a 60-minute strategy review of school requirements and create action list along with access to the notable comprehensive PA school requirement spreadsheet, and editing of the CASPA, supplemental applications, and resume. Along with one-on-one guidance from a certified Physician Assistant and unlimited email support regarding the CASPA process.

Most Popular Packages

Mock Interview Package
$350

The Mock Interview Package prepares PA applicants for the interview process with personalized coaching. This package includes a 60-minute introductory meeting, a 60-minute strategy planning session for PA school interviews, and two mock interviews (one traditional and one MMI) with written feedback. Students benefit from one-on-one guidance from a certified Physician Assistant and unlimited email support regarding mock interview questions.

PA School Preparation Package
$425

The PA School Preparation Package is tailored for accepted PA applicants preparing for their upcoming studies. This package includes a 90-minute introductory meeting to discuss PA school expectations, a 30-minute cognitive and behavioral planning session, and one-on-one guidance from a certified Physician Assistant. Students also gain access to a recommended resources list and personal PA school notes/study guides, ensuring they are well-prepared for their academic journey.

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