Student Services & Preceptors

Become a Preceptor

If you are interested in becoming a preceptor or would like more information, please contact ORPCE Coordinator Tonya Crawford-Baldwin, MA, at 336.832.8566 or tonya.crawford@conehealth.com.

Greensboro AHEC works closely with the following schools and programs:

• University of North Carolina School of Medicine at Chapel Hill, Nurse Practitioner Program, Pharm D Program
• Duke University School of Medicine, Physician Assistant Program, Nurse Practitioner Program
• Wake Forest University, Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Physician Assistant Program
• The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Geriatric Nurse Practitioner Program
• East Carolina University School of Medicine, Physician Assistant Program, Nurse Practitioner

Greensboro AHEC’s Office of Regional Primary Care Education (ORPCE) serves as a liaison between community practices and the health science schools. We support the preceptors and assist the students and schools by:

• ensuring community preceptors teach the students they want at convenient times.
• providing faculty development opportunities to community preceptors to help sharpen their skills as teachers and preceptors.
• facilitating the faculty appointment process.
• providing local health statistics and other resource information.
• providing students with housing and local community information.
• recruiting community practices as teaching sites.
• recruiting local primary care practitioners as preceptors.

Resources for Preceptors

2020-21 Approved ORPCE Courses

Additional resources for preceptors are available through AHEConnect and the NC AHEC Digital Library:

Register for free online preceptor courses

Download preceptor course information

Browse the NC AHEC Digital Library