AHEC CLinical Experiential Teaching

Purpose: Building the capacity of preceptors to provide high-quality mentorship to healthcare learners that is relevant to a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape

Audience: Preceptors and clinical setting teachers in Oregon, Alaska, Idaho, Nevada, Northern California, and Washington

Sample topics: Enhancing onboarding for healthcare learners; creating assessment processes; gaining tools for giving and receiving effective feedback; applying mentoring strategies; adapting teaching methods to telehealth environments

Schedule: 6 sessions. Every other Wednesday, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. PT, September 10 - November 19, 2025

Faculty:

  • Eric Wiser, MD, Assistant Professor, OHSU SOM, Interim Director, AHEC

  • Eddie Saito, PharmD, BCACP, Assistant Professor, PGY2 Residency Program Director, Pacific University; Pharmacist, Virginia Garcia

  • Katie Caba, MHS, PA-C, Adjunct Associate Professor, Regional Coordinator, Division of Physician Assistant Education, OHSU

  • Shelby Lee Freed, FNP; Assistant Professor; Oregon Health & Science University School of Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner Program