The Pros and Cons of Being a PA or an NP

There's only so much you can do in terms of advancement as a PA or an NP. Our career paths are less structured than, like for a physician, their training process is more clear-cut. So it's a real kind of a mixed bag. One option is you just don't do anything different. But if you are someone who does get bored, who wants to do new things or whatever, you generally have to create your own opportunities and invent ways to do your job"