To apply to be an NUNM Preceptor:
Thank you for your interest in sharing your time and expertise with our students! To apply to be an NUNM Preceptor, please click the button below, then enter the code “preceptorapp” to access the application. Once approved, your status will be valid for 3 years.
See the Preceptor Responsibilities page for more information.
For students looking to add preceptors to our CORE database, please visit our Preceptorship Moodle page
Preceptor Benefits
Preceptor Benefits are for active preceptors who annually host a student learner for 12 or more hours:
- 12 (twelve) naturopathic Continuing Education hours of recorded video (a $400 value!) from our online CE library.
- On-site Library privileges – NUNM preceptors may request a university library card which gives you access to over 16,000 books including our rare book room, CDs, DVDs, as well as databases and computer applications (available only on-campus).
- The opportunity to learn new and updated information about the profession, keep abreast of the latest research, and educate future physicians by passing on invaluable knowledge.
- For NDs, the opportunity to give back to the profession as noted in the Naturopathic Physician’s Oath, and to collaborate with the NDs of tomorrow.
- For non-NDs, the opportunity to increase your knowledge of natural medicine in research and in practice, and collaborate with your future colleagues.
Preceptor Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum of 2 years in practice or 1 year of accredited residency
- No current disciplinary action on license
- One of the following provider credential types: ND, MD, DO, DC, DPM, NP, CNM, PA, DPT, PT, PsyD, LCSW, LPC, MFT, and LAc (students may obtain a maximum of 20 TOTAL hours for work with LAc’s).\
Questions?
We are grateful for your willingness to mentor our students, and ask you to reach out to us at Preceptorship@nunm.edu if you have any questions or concerns about your student learner or the program.
Updated July 5, 2023

