Welcome Physician Assistant Student Preceptors & Community Partners
Mentor the Next Generation of Medical Providers
Benefits of Precepting
Faculty Status
All preceptors receive Clinical Adjunct Faculty status at RMU with all associated benefits.
Learn More About Precepting
Read clinical studies on the benefits of precepting and testimonials from our students and current preceptors.
Preceptor Quick Links
Our Students
Student Training
RMU PA students undergo 2,050 hours of rigorous didactic training and practice. Students participate in mentored simulated patient encounters weekly before beginning their clinical rotation experiences.
From their first day in the clinic to their last, RMU PA students are prepared and ready to engage in professional patient care.
Professionalism
RMU students are consistently recognized for their preparedness, professionalism, and positive patient interactions. Our students regularly demonstrate enthusiasm for learning, willingness to contribute to the healthcare team, and openness for feedback.
Resources
PLEASE NOTE: These are external links and resources. The views expressed on these pages are not affiliated with Rocky Mountain University & do not necessarily reflect official university policy.
- Ask-Tell-Ask Feedback Model
- Assessment of Reasoning Tool
- Assessment of Reasoning Tool User's Guide
- Incorporating Students into Patient Care/Workflow
- Introducing/Orienting a PA Student to your Practice
- One-Minute Preceptor
- SNAPPS: A Six-Step Learner-Centered Approach to Clinical Education
- Tailoring Clinical Teaching to an Individual Student
- Teaching in the Patient's Presence
- Preceptor Tools for Success: Student Review on Creating an Effective Clinical Rotation
- Wave Scheduling: Efficient Precepting in the Outpatient Setting
RMU MPAS Program
Learn about our program’s curriculum, clinical simulations, international service opportunities, faculty and staff, and more.
Jennifer Orchard
JD, MPA
Andrea Christensen
MA
Clinical Recruiting and Retention Coordinator