How To: Shadow PAs and Doctors with No Prior Connections | Top Shadowing Tips for Pre-PA/Pre-Med

Hi, I’m Izzy, the adventuring pre-PA student, and welcome to my channel; I’m happy you’re here! I’ll be sharing resources for pre-PA students and vlogs of my adventures during my gap year 🏕️⚕️ In this video, you’ll learn how to maximize your shadowing experience with healthcare professionals! I share essential tips on how to prepare, what to expect, and how to leave a great impression during your time in clinics and hospitals. Whether you're a pre-med student, nursing student, or just exploring a career in healthcare, these tips will help you gain valuable insights and stand out. 0:53 Overview of Shadowing 1:30 Obtaining Shadowing with no personal connections 2:02 Utilize campus resources 6:27 Visiting clinics in person to ask about shadowing 10:11 The importance of persistence 10:50 How to stand out as an exceptional shadow 11:17 Asking good questions 13:03 Shadowing Etiquette 14:13 List of “Must Ask” Questions If you found this helpful, I would really appreciate a like or subscription to my channel :) I started just a few months ago and I’m trying to grow to reach more pre-health students and adventure-lovers. Thank you!! Socials:   / theadventuringprepastudent   https://www.tiktok.com/@adventuringpr... Tags: #shadowing #tips #prepa #futurepa #physicianassistant #paschool #premed