Orientation to Clinical Year for Physician Assistants

Catalog description

This PASS/FAIL seminar course will include lecture and examination components. The lecture components will provide students an experience to orient themselves to the clinical year and will include: an overview of clinical sites, roles and responsibilities of both the clinical preceptor and the student, required documentation, assessments and review of applicable policies and procedure. Summative examinations will be administered during this seminar to assess medical knowledge base and skill sets prior to entering the clinical year. This is a PASS/FAIL seminar. A PASS is required for the student to progress into the clinical year.