Clinical Instructors
The Clinical Instructor (CI)聽manages clinic responsibilities as well as the responsibilities of mentoring a student. Are you interested in becoming a clinical instructor?
Clinical Instructor Qualifications
We seek instructors who provide high-quality learning experiences for our students.聽Clinical Instructors in our program meet the following qualifications:
- Have at least one year of clinical experience.
- Demonstrate proficiency in their area of clinical practice.
- Have a desire to provide educational learning experiences for students in the clinical environment.
- Have access to a patient caseload that allows appropriate exposure to support student learning.
- Are prepared to meet the responsibilities of clinical instructors as defined by the program.
Clinical Instructor Responsibilities
The Clinical Instructor (CI)聽manages clinic responsibilities as well as the responsibilities of mentoring a student.
Prior to Rotation
- Review materials sent to the site about the student, including individuals goals and objectives for the clinical rotation
- Review materials about the 大象传媒 DPT program
- Consider planning in advance learning activities that may require additional lead-time, like observing other disciplines
- Complete Web CPI training
During the Rotation
- Offer regular informal feedback to the student, including affirmations and suggestions for areas of improvement.
- Communicate with the director of clinical education. At midterm of the rotation, communicate by phone to report on the student’s progress and clarify the academic program’s expectations.
- Provide written feedback at midterm and final using the Web CPI. Meet with the student to discuss your evaluation and compare observations with the student’s self-assessment.
Following the Rotation
- Complete a review of the 大象传媒 curriculum and report about the student’s academic preparation for the clinical rotation.
- Provide feedback to the聽director of clinical education regarding the clinical education process