Faculty – Clinical Responsibilities

The clinical faculty role is two-fold, to support the preceptor and student and provide the final grade for the practice education experience based on review of preceptor feedback forms, practice experience patient log and condition and procedure database and learning plans. 

Clinical Faculty Responsibilities

The clinical faculty will:

1. Share course objectives, student expectations, and course-related student performance indicators with preceptor via a course specific email.
2. Approve student’s request for midterm and final evaluations (as needed) with preceptor to discuss student’s progress.
3. Provides the preceptor an orientation and access to instructional resources.
4. Reviews and provides feedback to the student on all required practice education documents. 
5. Discuss with student’s any preceptor concerns or identified gaps.
6. Develops and implements support plans, as needed.
7. Communicates to the Saskatchewan Polytechnic AAP program head any clinical concerns. The program head reviews all clinical support plans and their implementation.
8. Monitors student support plans. 
9. Communicates with students throughout the clinical experience.
10. Guides all student and preceptor discussions including the midterm evaluation using supporting documents (i.e., preceptor feedback form).  
11. Provides the final grade for the clinical component of the course.