Outstanding Preceptor Award

Last updated: April 17, 2023

Award Description

This annual award is sponsored by the School of Pharmacy to recognize an outstanding patient care rotation preceptor for the critical role they play in the education of next generation of pharmacists.

Nominees must be patient care rotation preceptors who provide an exemplary learning environment and demonstrate a commitment to teach.  Nominees should employ an enthusiastic model of professionalism with patients, students, health care professionals, and other stakeholders.  

Who is eligible?

Any patient care rotation preceptor who has supervised a University of Waterloo, School of Pharmacy fourth year student in the 2024 calendar year.

How can I nominate my Preceptor?

Students may nominate their preceptor by completing this online form.  Nominations for the 2024 calendar year will be accepted until December 31, 2024. 

Who selects the Outstanding Preceptor Award?  

A subcommittee of the School of Pharmacy Experiential Team will review nominations and identify the candidates that best fit the award criteria.  These nominees will be provided to the School of Pharmacy Awards Committee for final award winner selection.

When is the award presented?

The Outstanding Preceptor Award is usually presented at a reception hosted by the School of Pharmacy coinciding with the Ontario Pharmacists Association Annual Conference.