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Career Stories: Physician Assistant

by Patrick Eubanks on March 02nd, 2018

Interested in pursuing a career in health care? Not sure which field or position is the best fit?

Wayfinder’s “Career Stories” features profiles of professionals from various career fields; subjects describe how they found their way into their current career path and provide advice for those aspiring to join the sector.

This week we focus upon the field of healthcare with a profile on Abby Mallek Karchi, a physician assistant. Visit Abby’s profile to learn how she got her start in healthcare, the advantages and drawbacks of the field as well as recommendations for aspiring physician assistants and other healthcare professionals.

MAJOR ≠ CAREER

Your major does not always determine your career path. Many graduates pursue careers outside their field, depending on their interests and experiences.

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It’s not just your major that matters! Make yourself marketable by gaining a variety of experiences in college. Read a few inspiring stories by professionals whose experiences led to great careers.

Contact a Texas Career Engagement career counselor today to find out how you can turn your major into a career.