Heighten student’s understanding and practice of cultural and linguistic competency.
Demonstrate the development of physician-patient relationship and communication.
Invite students to join community activities outside the clinic.
Orientation
Oversee student orientation.
Review informational packet to assigned student (includes welcome letter, invitation to set up first day meeting, and background information on clinic site).
Review student background information and clinical skills inventory list before first meeting.
Inform office staff of OPEX preceptor program and assigned student.
Make any necessary patient scheduling adjustments to facilitate orientation and supervision.
Identify scheduled patients for students to see with preceptor or clinical staff.
Post notices in office notifying patients of student in training.
Clinical Training
Oversee and coordinate clinical training in preceptor’s office setting (See goals and objectives).
Establish and review learning objectives with student.