Rebecca Snyder, a physicians' assistant at Jewell County Rural Health Clinic, has been practicing medicine since 1999. Even though she lives in Wichita, Snyder is usually in the clinic Friday through Monday, although her schedule does vary. Snyder has an apartment in Mankato she stays in on her scheduled days. Snyder chose to work in Jewell County because her husband had family in Belleville and Jewell County was familiar to her.

Snyder went to school first at Saint Mary's in Dodge City where she graduated with an accounting degree. She then went to Wichita State University where she recei...