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Immerse Yourself In Into A Best-Selling Full Audiobook Between Meetings.Give Me Something Good to Eat by D. W. GillespiePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/210176to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Give Me Something Good to Eat
Author: D. W. Gillespie
Narrator: Barrett Leddy
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
Release date: 08-13-24
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Paranormal & Supernatural
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Welcome to Pearl, a town obsessed with Halloween: the spooky decorations, the costumes, the candy. No one seems to notice that every October 31st, a kid goes missing. Mason Miller does, though. Somehow he’s the only one who has any memory the person existed at all. When Mason’s sister, Meg, vanishes while they’re trick-or-treating, Mason...
2024-08-137h 50Step Inside The Best Masterset In Audiobooks Today.Give Me Something Good to Eat (Written by D. W. Gillespie)Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/210176 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Give Me Something Good to Eat
Author: D. W. Gillespie
Narrator: Barrett Leddy
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
Release date: 08-13-24
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Paranormal & Supernatural
Publisher's Summary:
Welcome to Pearl, a town obsessed with Halloween: the spooky decorations, the costumes, the candy. No one seems to notice that every October 31st, a kid goes missing. Mason Miller does, though. Somehow he’s the only one who has any memory the person existed at all. Wh...
2024-08-137h 50
The PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student226: [SCHOOL] How to Rock Your PA School Clinical RotationsIt’s time. Heading out on clinical rotations is a pivotal moment in the career of a PA Student. You are stepping out of the classroom and into the hospital or office to apply those clinical skills you’ve been learning.
I’m sharing my top 10 tips on how to rock clinical rotations in PA School. Learn how to navigate the culture and dynamics of the second half of your education.
Click play NOW to learn how to have those rotations in the bag!
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2023-09-2837 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student225: [LIFE] Real Talk: Your Work-Life Balance and Negotiation Questions AnsweredHow do I find work-life balance as a primary care PA? How can I get out of my 2-year contract before the time is up? How do I get a job in Dermatology without experience?
How can I break into the Aesthetics Industry as a PA? How can I compare two offers and choose which is best for my career? How can I leverage a competing offer to earn more money?
Answering recent and common questions about all things PA life, work-life balance, boundaries, charting efficiency, and how to land the job of your dreams.
2023-09-2128 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student224: [WORK] How to Feel Competent and Confident in Your Next NegotiationThis ONE skill will help you to earn more money, work less hours, and have more compliant patients?! It sounds too good to be true, right? But I’ve seen (and used) this skill for myself.
Negotiation is NOT something that we learn in clinical or didactic learning in PA school. In fact, it’s often skipped over completely in our PA education!
Basically, the skills you need to be able to increase your paycheck are the same skills that your patients are waiting for you to learn in order to get them to take thei...
2023-09-1441 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student223: [LIFE] What No One Tells You About Negativity and Mistakes in MedicineFeeling trapped in a negative mindset? Trying to overcome a mistake you’ve made in the past as a provider?
For your life and your career, finding tools to help you shake out of that negative mindset spiral and see things objectively promises to increase resilience, flexibility and the opportunity to grow out of hard situations. Plus, you start to fill your toolbox with tools you can use again and again during your career in healthcare.
In today’s episode, I’m sharing the realities of dealing with your humanity and making mistakes as a PA. Buil...
2023-09-0727 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student222: [WORK] Know Your Numbers: What to Track and How to Track ItSomeday someone is going to ask you to prove your value as a clinician. Knowing your objective value as a healthcare provider will help you to negotiate, pitch a new workflow, increase the care your patients are receiving and help your administrators to understand just what you do.
Tracking your numbers is information that is incredibly valuable. Knowing your revenue helps you to strategically apply yourself and take the opportunity to share that value with others.
PA PAY ONE SHEET https://www.tracybingaman.com/one
5 MISTAKES TO AVOID https://www.tracybingaman.com/mistakes
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2023-08-3124 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student221: [LIFE] My Secret Weapon - Rest as a Power MoveWhen I burned out “rest” simply wasn’t a part of my vocabulary. As a busy clinician, an inpatient provider, working in a high acuity specialty, I wasn’t resting at all.
Sometimes we teach the things we need to learn the most. Rest is one of those things. Press play to learn everything I needed to know about rest in the depths of my burnout.
PA PAY ONE SHEET https://www.tracybingaman.com/one
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2023-08-2419 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student220: [WORK] 5 Reasons to Know Your Revenue Numbers in 2023You’ve probably heard by now that you NEED to know your value as a provider, right? If you ask me, it should be right at the top of your priority list as a clinician.
Have you ever wondered why the administrators and practice managers care so much about those end-of-the month RVU spreadsheets? What’s the big deal with the data?
How could truly having a handle on your numbers, your revenue, and your productivity and value as a provider change your understanding of your objective value?
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2023-08-1720 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student219: [WORK] Shift Work Vs. Office Hours - Which One is Right For You?Recently I was speaking to PA students when one of them asked if shift work or office hours would be better for a first job. She wanted to know which was most likely to cause burnout and which schedule would work well.
Like many PAs, this decision is one that I’ve grappled with at different turning points in my career practicing clinical medicine. It sparked a great conversation as a part of that lecture for the students, their PA program director, and myself.
We’re going to chat about the pros and cons of each...
2023-08-1020 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student218: [PA] Elevating Your Career with Coaching for 4 Types of PAsAre you a Physician Assistant (PA) or Physician Associate seeking to enhance your professional journey and overcome challenges like burnout, career transitions, or job changes? Look no further! In this enlightening episode, we delve into the transformative power of life and career coaching tailored specifically for PAs.
Join us as we explore how life coaching and career coaching can revitalize your personal and professional development, helping you thrive in the ever-evolving healthcare landscape. Effective coaching can boost communication skills, cultivate resilience, and empower you to achieve your fullest potential as a PA.
Whether you're a...
2023-08-0322 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student217: [WORK] Top Ten Tips for New Graduate Physician AssociatesYou’ve graduated from PA school & passed your PANCE, what’s next? How do you determine the best specialty for you as a new PA-C?
Are there jobs that can help you to achieve work-life balance? How do you find a job that will work for your lifestyle?
I’m sharing my top ten tips for new graduate PAs. It’s the advice I wish I’d been given as a new graduate joining the ranks of healthcare workers.
PA PERSONALITY QUIZ https://www.tracybingaman.com/type
DECISION GUIDE https://www.tracybingaman...
2023-07-2722 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student216: [PA] What’s Missing from Modern Healthcare DeliveryI figured out what we are missing in healthcare. Culturally we’ve gotten it wrong in recent years.
The missing ingredient: humanity. We’ve forgotten that it’s supposed to be people taking care of people. We have lost touch with compassion, kindness and vulnerability.
Here are three ways to restore humanity to healthcare.
MEG LEDDY’s SHOW https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/burnout-what-i-have-learned-so-far-with-meg-leddy/id1582720035
5 MISTAKES https://tracybingaman.com/mistakes
COACHING
1-ON-1 NEGOTIATION CONSULT https://calendly.com/the-pa-is-in/negotiate
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2023-07-2022 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student215: [LIFE] The Anatomy of a Healthy BoundaryHow do I set boundaries with work? I believe that boundary setting should be a clinical skill. We need to be able to set boundaries to have sustainable careers in healthcare. Why don’t we learn how to set a heathy boundary in PA school?
Boundaries are necessary for living a life that feels good, aligns with our values, and setting boundaries is crucial for finding a way to thrive while practicing medicine clinically.
Boundaries are limits, policies, and guidelines of how we run our lives. They dictate what we say yes to and where we r...
2023-07-1327 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student214: [PA] Screw the Clinical Leadership Ladder, It’s a Jungle Gym in Healthcare NowThere are many ways, including but not limited to, clinical leadership as a Physician Assistant (PA), to create a fulfilling and sustainable career in healthcare. The idea of a leadership ladder, that is linear, one step at a time, is not the only path to success in medicine.
Today we are going to redefine that corporate ladder as the jungle gym that it is. No longer are careers in healthcare something where you start at the “bottom” and work your way up into leadership clinically and then eventually into administration. There is a way to create a caree...
2023-07-0627 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student213: [UNICORN] Empowering PAs: 5 Essential Questions Unicorn PAs Are Asking Themselves & OthersIn this episode, we shine a light on the five essential questions that every Unicorn PA – Physician Assistant (PA) should ask themselves and their PA colleagues. By reflecting on these thought-provoking questions, you'll gain invaluable insights to deepen your connection with yourself and those around you, ultimately enhancing the human experience within healthcare.
We dive into the significance of reconnecting with our inner knowing, rediscovering our purpose, and understanding the transformative influence of authentic connections. By engaging with these questions, you'll embark on a journey of self-discovery and self-awareness, leading to personal growth and professional fulfillment.
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2023-06-2923 min
Journey To JuneDiving Deep into Burnout in Healthcare | with Meg Leddy | Ep. 21This week on Journey to June, I spoke with Meg Leddy. Meg has been a Physician Assistant for almost 18 years and has practiced as a surgical PA in orthopedics, general surgery, cardiothoracic, and surgical oncology. After experiencing severe burnout in 2018, Meg went on a mission to bring awareness and solutions to medical burnout. Her goal is to help create a shift in the culture of medicine towards one of wellbeing and inclusivity allowing employees to thrive at work. In this episode, Meg tells me about her journey recovering from burnout, what she has learned, what has shifted in her li...
2023-06-2751 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student211: [TIME] Creating More Margin in Your Life & Work for Optimal SuccessHow do I get it all done? It never seems like there are enough hours in the day, or, more-specifically, time outside of work.
Here’s how to create more space between the hospital and clinic ad your home life. Work-life balance is hard to nail down, but more margin in your life is a great step in the right direction.
If you’re feeling like you’re constantly rushing from one thing to another, from home to work with a drive by at school or daycare, rushing to practice, dinner, bath, bedtime and collapsing on the...
2023-06-2225 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student191: [LIFE] Curious How to Complete the Stress Cycle? 7 Things to TryStressors exist. Burnout results from consistent stress that overwhelms your body’s ability to cope. Stress like a full inbox, an inbasket of test results, a heavy diagnosis or a sick patient is part of what it means to work in medicine. Are you effectively completing the stress cycle in your life?
Most PAs aren’t. Most healthcare “heroes” are fighting a villain that no one can see: stressors. Addressing the stressors: cleaning out your inbox, having that difficult conversation with a patient doesn’t help if you don’t work to deal with the stress in your body an...
2023-04-1331 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student189: [PA] 4 Tips for Contract Negotiation so you Feel Confident with your CompensationHave you ever felt like you graduated from school, not understanding how to negotiate to earn more, or how the business of medicine worked? Jon Appino of Contract Diagnostics is our guest on The PA Is In speaking on all things contracts.
We will cover non-competes for advanced practice providers, how to ask questions in a respectful and curious way, how to clarify your employment contract and the biggest red flags for your future employer. Whether you are a new graduate physician associate or a seasoned physician assistant, there is something to be learned from this episode. P...
2023-04-0639 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student188: [LIFE] How to Heal from Burnout & Find BalanceYou know by now that I walked through burnout and lived to tell the tale. I want my career as a PA, my teachings as a podcaster, and my life as Tracy, the human being to share that journey through burnout. I want to shed light on how hard it is physically, mentally, emotionally and in a relationship to be burned out.
Healthcare burnout affects more than 60% of current healthcare workers. Physician associates are no exception to that statistic. Today on The PA Is In I’m sharing my specific physical symptoms, the turning point that led me...
2023-04-0433 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student186: [PA] Should You Be Calling Yourself “Physician Associate” Yet?As you know, physician associate has taken the place of physician assistant as the professional title of choice, at least according to the AAPA. But, a professional title change takes time. How do you know when it’s “safe” and kosher to use physician associate in clinical settings?
Press play to understand where we are in this title name change process, what you need to know and what needs to be true in your state before you start officially calling yourself physician associate.
AAPA TITLE CHANGE TIMELINE https://www.aapa.org/title-change/process/timeline/
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2023-03-2813 min
The PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student185: [WORK] Healthcare Burnout 101: Symptoms, Causes, and a CureWhat could you do if you felt passionate and purposeful in your life and career again? If that’s not how you are feeling right now, you are not alone. Studies show that over 60% of healthcare providers report current symptoms of burnout.
Burnout, caused by prolonged or excessive stress that overwhelms your ability to cope. In 2020 in the midst of working inpatient Urology during the COVID-19 pandemic, I hit absolute rock bottom personally and professionally. I wasn’t the mom, wife, PA or human being I wanted to be. I was embarrassed at the way that I was s...
2023-03-2327 minThe PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student184: [UNICORN] Ophthalmology: View from the Inside with Joel Ciolek, PA-CAs an undergraduate pre-PA student, Joel Ciolek realized that his passion and purpose was pursuing ophthalmology as a physician associate. Now Joel is one of less than eighty PAs practicing in ophthalmology and has become a spokesperson and trailblazer for this specialty.
The eyes are said to be the window to the soul and Joel shares his soul, knowledge and experience getting into an ophthalmology practice, staying there and where that journey has led him. We are sharing a no-holds-barred view of our experience with boundaries, burnout and negotiation.
MEET JOEL ON INSTAGRAM https://www.in...
2023-03-211h 00The PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student182: [LIFE] 10 Years Married to One Crazy PA with Dan BingamanGive it up for 10 magical and mundane years married! Dan and I are celebrating a decade of marriage and doing life in an imperfect partnership. We dive into what’s going well, our most annoying habits, how we share the mental and logistical load of working parenthood with 5 kids together on this episode.
Pulling back the curtain, Dan shares what it was like to support me through burnout and how our marriage was affected during that difficult season.
COACHING:
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2023-03-1458 min
Short Story TodayEpisode 96: A Valentine's Day Micro Fiction SamplerWe're celebrating Valentine's Day with a micro fiction sampler of love stories. They're not your grandma's love stories, however. These are of the literary variety. There's sweetness and humor inside, of course - but you'll find some edgy and weird stuff in their, too. Featuring stories by Steve Almond and Pamela Painter, and the 11 contest-winning entries. Read by Alison Fraser, Barrett Leddy, Suzanne Savoy, Meg Sewell and Jon DiSavino.Support the show
2023-02-1230 min
The PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student142: [WORK] Heal From Healthcare Burnout with Meg LeddyMeg Leddy, practicing PA-C for 17 years, shares her story with burnout as a surgery PA. Meg suffered through severe medical burnout. Now you can find her focusing on healing, speaking on burnout and hosting her own show - Burnout, what I’ve learned so far. Meg’s ultimate goal is to create a shift in the culture of medicine towards one of wellbeing and inclusivity that creates a culture where medical providers can thrive at work.
We are unpacking our experience with healthcare and medicine burnout. How we have healed and recovered from this state of neurological dysr...
2022-10-1848 min
PA the FI Way070 | From Being a PA Experiencing Burnout, to Teaching Other PAs about Burnout and Wellness: Interview with Meg Leddy, PA-CUnfortunately, many physician associates / physician assistants have experienced or will experience burnout. Meg Leddy, PA-C, went from experiencing burnout to teaching other PAs and other healthcare professionals about burnout and wellbeing. In this episode, Meg shares her burnout story, and also discusses why sleep and other elements of self-care are so important for helping with burnout. We also discuss how physician associate / physician assistant finances affect burnout. She is the host of the podcast called "Burnout: What I Have Learned So Far with Meg Leddy", so you definitely have to check out her show where she provides education as...
2022-06-0330 min
The TrulyFit PodcastOvercoming BurnoutText STEVE Directly!Meg Leddy is a Physician Assistant who has dedicated her time outside of work to educating herself on the subject of Burnout._As a Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant and mom of two, she found herself struggling to keep up with the demands of the job, home, and her own expectations of life. Burnout was affecting her work, relationships, and health._Meg joins the TrulyFit Podcast to discuss tips on how to recognize and start to overcome burnout in your career and personal life._You can find all of Meg's...
2022-01-1629 min
Healthcare Clinician Burnout/Hope Cook/PA-C/Life Coach/Physician Assistant/Physician Associate#90: Career Burnout Advice! Hear Meg Leddy's honest account of her burnout in healthcare and get awesome tips you can implement today to start healingMeg Leddy is a mom, wife, Physician Assistant in melanoma plastic surgery, and podcaster (host of the podcast: Burnout, What I Have Learned So Far with Meg Leddy For those of you struggling with burnout in your jobs, this is the episode for you! You'll walk away feeling like you've got this!
Take home points:
Burnout usually isn’t a one-time thing, it happens over and over again. Be on the lookout for the signs: losing sleep, waking at 2 am,reflux or other physical problems, being unusually forgetful or distracted. Remember, someone can appear to have it all...
2021-12-0149 min
Functionally FitHow to Move Away from "Busy" and Chronic Stress Patterns with Megg LeddyMegg Leddy began having autoimmune driven condition in her 30's. As a practicing PA since 2005, she had allowed relentless chronic stress to creep in and it took its toll. She shares this "wake up call" with us and how she is on a mission to help others prevent the going down same path by offering tips and lifestyle changes you can start sooner than later, for you and your family.
Megg has her own podcast you can check out here...https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-i-have-learned-so-far-with-meg-leddy
What I Have Learned so Far with Megg Led...
2021-09-0134 min