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Verifying student externship attendance - Spring 2022 Preceptors Only
Part of your role as a preceptor is to verify that student reported externship attendance is accurate. Every Monday morning, you will be sent an email detailing all student externship hours reported for the current term. Please carefully review this ...
What websites will students need access to from our clinic when participating in the program?
Students will be accessing the following when on your premises and hence over your network. You may need to speak with your IT team to ensure that the following domains are not blocked by your network firewall so that students can successfully ...
What are the qualifications to be a preceptor for the NIMAA program?
We have found the best success with senior MAs. Although the student will have the opportunity to shadow many people in the clinic, the preceptor is the primary person who will monitor and facilitate student experiences. Individuals in the preceptor ...
Who is responsible for the performance and actions of the student in the clinic?
NIMAA was founded by clinics; patients always come first. The patient is always the responsibility of the clinic and like any other externship, the clinic should supervise student actions and performance in their facility. NIMAA provides the ...
End-of-term attendance approval - Fall 2021-22 Preceptors Only
At the end of each term, please confirm the student’s total number of externship hours for that time period. Follow the instructions in Confirming Student Attendance Weekly to access the term attendance form. Scroll to the end of the form to ...
Verifying a student's externship attendance - Fall 2021-22 Preceptors Only
Reporting a tardy or absence for a student

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NIMAA | Program Support | Knowledge Base

Program Support

Verifying student externship attendance - Spring 2022 Preceptors Only

What websites will students need access to from our clinic when participating in the program?

What are the qualifications to be a preceptor for the NIMAA program?

Who is responsible for the performance and actions of the student in the clinic?

End-of-term attendance approval - Fall 2021-22 Preceptors Only

Verifying a student's externship attendance - Fall 2021-22 Preceptors Only

Reporting a tardy or absence for a student

Popular Articles

Weekly Seminar 101

Registering for CU Learning

Accessing Seminars, Huddles and Skills Labs

Graduation Requirements for the Medical Assistant Program at NIMAA

Effective Online Discussion Tips