Clinician Resources

Featured opportunities

Clinician with a patient

Upcoming OHSU CPD sponsored activities

OHSU Continuing Professional Development handles the planning and administration of the following CME activities. Click on the links below to view detailed course information, brochures, and registration forms.


Additional resources

Patient Care & Clinical Skills training

  • Compass is OHSU's Learning Management system that catalogs a wide array of educational offerings available to OHSU clinicians. Topics include Epic, infection control, performance improvement, and more.
  • Time: Variable, ranging from short online modules to multi-day in-person trainings
  • Cost: Free

OHSU Performance Excellence System 

Continuing medical education

MedEd Moments

  • The MedEd Moments Series was designed and created by dedicated faculty development specialists in the UAB Dept. of Medicine to be widely applicable across the profession. Through a series of learning vignettes, MedEd Moments addresses important and often unmet needs in topic areas including: Setting Expectations, Giving Feedback, Teaching Procedures, Improving the Learning Climate, and Enhancing Evaluations.

Medical specialty societies

  • Your societies often have resources to improve your clinical practice.

Control Chart Education

  • Learn how to use statistical process control charts to make better decisions with data.
  • Time: Options range from four hours, to a 20 hour (10 session) course. Contact Ken DeVane atdevane@ohsu.edu if you are interested in applying to attend one of the courses.
  • Cost: Free

Avel Gordly Center for Healing

  • The Avel Gordly Center for Healing provides trainings for healthcare and social service providers about sensitive and culturally responsive treatment for African-Americans.
  • Fill out the Request Outreach or Training form and send it to agch@ohsu.edu to get in contact about training and outreach.

Point of Care Ultrasound Champion Program

  • The Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Champion Program is a one-year certificate program, supported by OHSU's SoM Office of Faculty Development, designed to help faculty develop proficiency in the use of bedside ultrasound in their clinical practice. Through a mix of didactic education, hands-on scanning workshops, image review sessions, and real-time expert guidance, this novel curriculum aims to build the knowledge and skills essential to use POCUS effectively both in clinical care and to develop as future POCUS educators.
  • Yearly cohorts run from September - June.