Can You REALLY Make $150K+ & Take 26 Weeks Off as a PA or NP?

Wonder what it's like to work in the hospital as a physician assistant or nurse practitioner?
This video gives you the real inside scoop on hospital medicine!

I interview Clinton Billhorn, an experienced hospitalist PA, who shares everything - from daily schedules and patient loads to salary ranges and work-life balance. You'll discover there are actually several different types of hospitalist jobs, plus you'll learn about the schedule that gives you 26 weeks off per year!

Watch to learn:
• What a typical day looks like (rounding vs admitting shifts)
• How many patients you'll handle (spoiler: it's not what you think!)
• The real schedule breakdown - 7 on, 7 off
• Salary expectations for hospitalist PAs and NPs
• Why some providers love this specialty while others struggle
• Unexpected challenges and amazing benefits
• Personality traits that help you succeed

*Perfect for:*
• Physician Assistants / Physician Associates and Nurse Practitioners considering a career change
• New graduates exploring specialty options
• Anyone curious about inpatient medicine

Whether you're burned out in primary care or just starting your career, this honest conversation reveals what hospital medicine is really like. No sugar-coating - just the facts about schedules, autonomy, procedures, difficult conversations, and why this PA loves coming to work.

Ready to see if hospital medicine might be your next career move? Watch now and get the insider perspective you won't find anywhere else!

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Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Hospital Medicine
01:02 Daily Life of a Hospitalist
04:10 Patient Count
07:31 Inpatient Responsibilities
09:15 Collaboration with Physicians
10:24 Schedule & Hours in Hospital Medicine
13:17 Procedures Hospitalist PAs/NPs Do
14:28 Challenges in Hospital Medicine
15:38 Things to Love About Hospital Medicine
25:06 Opportunities and Roles in Hospital Medicine
27:01 Best Personalities for Hospital Medicine
28:29 Compensation for PA/NP Hospitalists
29:26 The 7 on / 7 Off Schedule & PTO

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