Initial Meeting

Setting the stage for successful clinical experiences

When you meet with the student for the first time, please review the following:

• Orient the student to clinical site, clinical site policies, EHR and clinical team prior to student’s patient experiences
• Review the clinical schedule
• Discuss course objectives, course requirements, student learning goals and clinical experience expectations with the student
• Discuss with the student their experience/background
• Outline appropriate tasks, patient cases and caseload for each clinical day
• Establish a plan for student progression from observing to conducting visits with minimal intervention