Pediatrics Primary Care Core

Catalog description

A pediatrics primary care core rotation scheduled with a preceptor who is an expert in their field. The student will experience the day to-day activities of clinicians as they assists in the care of their patients. Exposure to patients in the clinic setting will give the student opportunity to practice interview and documentation skills. The student may be given the opportunity to participate in procedures as the preceptor determines their readiness. The curriculum for this rotation is based on nationally recognized curriculum from the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, the Clerkship Directors for Internal Medicine, the Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics, AMSER and the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics.