Common use of Preceptor Clause in Contracts

Preceptor. A preceptor is an experienced employee proficient in clinical teaching who has successfully completed a program of preceptor training, has had an evaluation of their training ability by their immediate supervisor or designee, and who has been assigned by the Hospital to be specifically responsible for planning, organizing and evaluating the new skill development of an employee or student enrolled in a defined program, the parameters of which have been set forth in writing by the Employer. Preceptor assignments are voluntary. Each year, the Employer shall offer a class on preceptor training that will be open to bargaining unit members. Inherent in the preceptor role is the responsibility for specific, criteria-based and goal directed education and training for a specified training period. Management will determine the need for preceptor assignments. It is understood that employees in the ordinary course of their responsibilities will be expected to participate in the general orientation process of new employees. This would include the providing of informational assistance, support and guidance to new employees. Any employee who currently is precepting, but has not completed the training program, shall continue as a preceptor when assigned by the Hospital. Employees acting as preceptors shall have one year in which to complete the training, after which they may not precept.

Preceptor. A preceptor is an experienced employee proficient in clinical teaching who has successfully completed a program of preceptor training, has had an evaluation of their training ability by their immediate supervisor or designee, and who has been assigned by the Hospital to be specifically responsible for planning, organizing and evaluating the new skill development of an employee or student enrolled in a defined program, the parameters of which have been set forth in writing by the Employer. Preceptor assignments are voluntary. Each year, the Employer shall offer a class on preceptor training that will be open to bargaining unit members. Inherent in the preceptor role is the responsibility for specific, criteria-based and goal goal-directed education and training for a specified training period. Management will determine the need for preceptor assignments. It is understood that employees in the ordinary course of their responsibilities will be expected to participate in the general orientation process of new employees. This would include the providing of informational assistance, support and guidance to new employeesemployees and externs. Any employee who currently is precepting, but has not completed the training program, shall continue as a preceptor when assigned by the Hospital. Employees acting as preceptors shall have one year in which to complete the training, after which they may not precept. This section does not apply to Coaches and Mentors in the MA Apprenticeship Program.