Preceptor
About the position:
As an AMOpportunities Preceptor, you will host medical trainees from around the world for an in-person and/or virtual clinical experience. During the experience, you will provide exposure to the U.S. medical system as it relates to your specialty. Preceptors are expected to facilitate a program that may include observation, patient interaction, didactic learning, case presentations, and/or research. Your program will be designed to fit the needs and availability of your clinic and/or hospital. AMOpportunities handles all marketing, application collection, medical trainee support, and administrative work so that you can focus on the most important part, teaching! This is a contracted position; preceptors are paid a stipend upon a medical trainee’s successful completion of their program.
Essential Functions:
- Willing to write a Letter of Recommendation (LoR) based on merit
- Must be able to host a minimum of 20 hours/week
- Ensure all observation or hands-on activities involving patients are supervised by the physician, mid-level, or nurse.
- Ability to offer one or more of the following clinical experience types:
- In-Person
- Observership
- Hands-On
- Research
- Nursing
- Dentistry
- Pre-Med Shadowing
- Virtual
- Patient-Focused
- Education/Research Focused
- If virtual, the program must hold adequate video conferencing accounts for hosting (i.e. Zoom Pro, doxy.me Professional, etc.)
Skills/Experience:
- Hold a current, active, medical license in the U.S.
- Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus
- Good interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with others
- Academic Affiliation(s) with a U.S. based university preferred, but not required
What You Gain:
- Competitive stipend
- A dedicated Program Coordinator to manage your program details, document collection and verification, and scheduling. Below is a list of the documents AMOpportunities collects from trainees. Programs may add additional requirements at their request.
- CV
- Passport
- Visa, if applicable
- Dean’s Letter/Diploma/Transcripts
- Immunizations
- PPD
- MMR
- Varicella
- Hepatitis B
- Tetanus
- Meningitis
- Flu, seasonal
- Malpractice insurance, if applicable
- Proof of English Proficiency
- Management account for the AMOpportunities Admin Platform to view your program details, upcoming and past trainees, and trainee documents.
- A mission-driven team committed to a spirit of support, growth, and achievement.
- A front-row seat for the exponential growth of a booming education tech company
Learn more about hosting clinical experiences and apply at:
https://www.amopportunities.org/hospital
