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Finding a preceptor for your Nurse Practitioner (NP) program can be challenging, but with a strategic approach, you can secure one. Here’s a summary of the steps:

Start Early: Begin your search 6–12 months in advance to allow time to network and secure a commitment.

Understand Your Program Requirements: Know the clinical hours, specialties, and credentials required (e.g., MD, DO, NP, PA) to ensure your preceptor meets program standards.

Use Your Network:
Ask your professors, classmates, or alumni for recommendations.

Leverage personal connections, such as family, friends, or colleagues in healthcare.

Utilize Online Resources: Use platforms like:

LinkedIn: Connect with professionals in your field.

Social Media Groups: Join NP student or professional groups on Facebook or forums like Reddit.

Preceptor Matching Services: Consider paid services like PreceptorLink or NP Hub if you're unable to secure one independently

Search Locally: Contact clinics, hospitals, or practices in your area. Use online directories to identify providers in your specialty of interest.

Follow Up: Politely follow up if you don’t get a response. Persistence can make a difference.

Attend Local Events: Go to medical conferences, workshops, or networking events to meet potential preceptors.

Be Flexible: Be open to traveling or adjusting your schedule to accommodate the preceptor's availability.

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00:00 Introduction
00:42 Start Early
01:59 Know your program's preceptor requirements
03:59 Use your network
07:37 Utilize online resources
10:17 Search locally
11:28 Attend local events
12:23 Follow up
13:39 Be flexible
16:40 Don't be a mean girl