Supervising Medical Students

As a GP supervisor, you play a vital role in shaping the educational journey of medical students in Australia. Your guidance helps them develop essential clinical skills, professional attitudes, and an understanding of the fundamental place of general practice in the Australian healthcare system.

Resources

The key summary resource is the GPSA Best practice supervision of medical students in general practice guide. (under development).

For teaching and learning specific to the consultation, please see the Consultation skills toolbox and the GPSA consultation skills teaching plans.

For general teaching and learning resources, see the Teaching and learning toolbox.

And please review the Supervision Resources page for a range of more generic resources.

Date reviewed: 02 August 2025

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