Student Affiliation

Southern Ohio Medical Center welcomes students to complete their educational rotation or assignment as part of their education program at our facility. To ensure compliance with SOMC’s policies and procedures, please review our Student Rotation Policy and all forms included in our Student Placement Packet.

Student Placement Packet

For additional assistance or questions regarding

Student Affiliation Agreements (Contracts) – Megan Gleadle at 740-356-8714 or [email protected]
Requests for Placement
- Nursing Students – Shelley Sparks at 740-356-8238
- Nurse Practitioners or Medical Students – Jill Houck at 740-356-8841
- All other students – Amy Montgomery at 740-356-2712
Student Orientation – Amy Montgomery at 740-356-2712
Clinical Instructor Orientation – Amy Montgomery at 740-356-2712
Drug Screen and TB Testing – Employee Health at 740-356-8742

Clinical Instructor Orientation

All clinical instructors are required to attend SOMC orientation annually prior to the start of student rotations or assignments.

Nursing and Respiratory Therapy Clinical Instructors – Non Employee

Orientation will be held in person at the SOMC Main Campus, Braunlin Building Lower Level Rooms B and C, 1725 27th Street, Portsmouth, OH.

1/5/2023 – 8:30am-12:00pm

Nursing and Respiratory Therapy Clinical Instructors – SOMC Employees

Orientation will be held in person at the SOMC Main Campus, Braunlin Building Lower Level Rooms B and C, 1725 27th Street, Portsmouth, OH.

1/5/2023 – 2:00am – 4:00am

Clinical Instructors from all other programs

Orientation will be held via ZOOM

1/4/2023 – 11:30am-12:30pm

Please contact Amy Montgomery at 740-356-2712 or [email protected] with questions regarding orientation.