Preceptors in a Community Based Program Karen Myers
Preceptors in a Community. Based Program Karen Myers, ARNP STFM MSE 2015 Special Topic Breakfast
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Florida State University College of Medicine • The college was designed as a communitybased medical school. The students spend their first two years on the main FSU campus in Tallahassee and are then assigned to one of the regional medical school campuses for their third- and fourth-year clinical training. • Early clinical experiences in community settings have been a curricular component of the program since the beginning
Dear XXXXXXX Thank you for taking the time to discuss your interest in preceptoring the first and second year medical students at Florida State University College of Medicine. Enclosed please find an application for a faculty position with FSU COM. This will need to be completed and returned to XXXXXX at the Tallahassee Regional Campus for processing. If you have any questions, please contact XXXXX or by phone at XXXX. Once the application is complete, I will contact you to set up another meeting to discuss an orientation program. I would also like to offer a tour of the campus at your convenience. Thank you for your interest and I look forward to working with you in the future. Karen Myers, ARNP Assistance Professor Department of Family Medicine and Rural Health Director of Preceptors Florida State University College of Medicine 1115 West Call Street Tallahassee, Fl 32306 karen. myers@med. fsu. edu (850) 644 -1233
• • • Aarian P Afshari Class of 2016 Hometown: Jacksonville, Fla. Undergraduate Degree: University Of Georgia • Aarian graduated magna cum laude from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science in biology and a minor in Spanish. During his undergraduate education, Aarian was inducted into several honor societies, such as Phi Beta Kappa, Order of Omega, and the Alpha Epsilon Delta Premedical Honor Society, in which he served as president his senior year. At the University of Georgia he was an active member of the Kappa Alpha Order fraternity, holding several leadership and executive positions. Throughout his undergraduate career, Aarian was involved with various research projects both at the University of Georgia and at the Emory University School of Medicine. At UGA, his primary research was conducted in the Chemistry Department with a biochemistry and organic chemistry focus, specifically on Kynureninase protein expression and inhibition. After his research experiences at UGA, Aarian developed a keen interest and desire to be involved in translational research within the medical field. With this new interest in the art of translating scientific research from the lab to a clinical setting, Aarian pursued research and clinical opportunities at Emory. He conducted radiation oncology research at Emory's Winship Cancer Institute, focusing on the drug STA 9090, its chaperone inhibition potential, and its effects on sensitizing breast cancer cells to radiation therapy. Outside of academia, Aarian valued interacting with diverse populations and was involved with numerous community service activities such as tutoring underprivileged Hispanic children at Oasis Catolico, organizing fundraisers for the Okiciyapi Tipi Habitat for Humanity on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation, and embarking on a mission trip to Costa Rica and Panama. In his free time, Aarian enjoys fly-fishing, traveling, golf and football. He chose the Florida State University College of Medicine because of its compassionate faculty, mission to produce patient-centered physicians, and esteemed reputation.
September 13, 2014 To Whom It May Concern: This letter it to inform the XXXXXXX Health Center that XXXXXXX, a second year medical student at Florida State University College of medicine will be completing a preceptorship session from 9/10/2014 to 11/16/2014. The aforementioned student is in good standing with the University and is completing a preceptorship based upon requirements for the Doctoring 201 course. This student has completed training on HIPAA, Universal Precautions, Confidentiality, and Needle Stick precautions, provided by the Director of Preceptors. All students do have professional liability insurance provided by the College as stated in the attached form. The UNIVERSITY represents that a Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Level 2 criminal background check has been completed for each STUDENT, including XXXX, upon admission to The Florida State University College of Medicine. In addition, UNIVERSITY has contracted with a third-party vendor to conduct a criminal history search of County of Residence Criminal Records; Residence History/Social Security; Nationwide Sexual Offenders Registry; Nationwide Healthcare Fraud and Abuse; U. S. Patriot Act; and Employment Verification beginning with the Class of 2014. The Florida State University College of Medicine is thankful for the XXXX Health Centers’ participation in their students training. Sincerely,
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Your Doctor Is a Teacher • Your doctor is one of a select group of community physicians chosen by the Florida Stated University College of Medicine (FSUCOM) to teach medical students. • The students who are training here are learning to use clinical and patient communication skills by working closely with doctors like yours. • As a patient, you should know that the presence of medical students in this office indicates that your doctor has been identified not only as an excellent physician, but also as an exceptional role model and teacher. • “The best in patient care is provided by those who teach. ”
Benefits include: (1) CME credit provided, (2) $500 per student per semester (3) Faculty Status with FSUCOM (4) Access to the FSUCOM library resources (includes electronic resources) (5)Resources (e. g. books and web resources on clinical teaching) (6) Faculty Development programs to help you enhance your clinical teaching skills
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Challenges Tallahassee is a small medical Community Share preceptors with FSU Tallahassee Campus 3 rd and 4 th year medical students, FSU and FAMU ARNP programs, UF clinical experience… Increased regulations for credentialing students at various locations Preceptor personality issues Burn-out issues with preceptors Student issues
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