Join Our Team!

Serving as a preceptor to Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) and Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) students can be a highly rewarding experience. Incorporating students into your practice setting offers you a chance to give back to the profession, extend your patient care services, and expand your knowledge base.

 Complete a Preceptor Application

• Visit CORE ELMS and enter code SIUESOP.
• A member of the Experiential Education Office will contact you as soon as possible

What rotation types are offered at SIUE School of Pharmacy?

Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE)

• First-year students
  • Two-week experience in the Fall term
  • Complete one assignment of your choice
  • One final evaluation
• Second-year students
  • Three-week experiences offered in the Fall, Spring, and Summer terms
  • Students are immunization and CPR certified
  • Complete one assignment of your choice
  • One final evaluation

• Fourth-year students
  • Five-week experiences
  • Complete two assignments of your choice
  • Evaluations at midpoint and end of rotation

What does it take to be a preceptor?

• Licensed pharmacist (in good standing) for at least 12 months
• Working in the same setting for at least 6 months
• Professional and ethical role model for students
• Provide students with positive and constructive feedback
• Good communication and organization skills