What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant Studies - Full-Time Principal Faculty/Instructor - 32 Hours Weekly position at SOUTH COLLEGE?
Description
Physician Assistant Studies - Full-Time Principal Faculty/Instructor
South College - We are one of the nation’s fastest growing institutions of higher learning … come grow your career with us. In order to fully meet our Mission to our students, we require a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and ideas from our faculty and staff and will provide them with an equitable and inclusive work environment -where respect and open interchange of ideas are at the heart of that culture.
Over 20,000 Students
10 Campuses
Competency Based Education
Online
Physician Assistant Studies - Full-Time Principal Faculty/Instructor Description
The Knoxville campus of the South College Physician Assistant Studies program is seeking highly motivated, team-oriented individuals to join its experienced team of didactic faculty. The PA program offers a competitive salary and benefits package with ample opportunities for professional growth and development. The Program is proud to offer modern, new facilities with a robust simulation and ultrasound curriculum.
Salary as 1.0 FTE - Only 32 weekly work hours - Allows clinical employment during week
General Responsibilities Include:
- Instruct didactic year students, participating as Course Director as directed
- Participate in didactic lab activities throughout the didactic quarters
- Review didactic year student evaluations from courses taught
- Participate in the Didactic Curriculum Committee to evaluate and develop curriculum
- Develop, maintain, and mentor adjunct instructors
- Participate in committees at the department and college levels
- Provide feedback at the Annual Curriculum Review
- Mentor and advise physician assistant students
- Participate on the Student Progress Committee
- Prepare and track grade sheets for courses as the Course Director
- Participate in scholarly and research activities; maintain CME requirements
- Evaluate, revise, and coordinate didactic course curriculum
- Participate in ongoing Self Study activities for accreditation
- Participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of the curriculum that conforms with the Program’s mission, goals, and objectives
- Assist the Director of Clinical Education with clinical rotation sites as needed
Requirements
Education
- Graduate of ARC-PA accredited program
- Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies
Licensure
- Current NCCPA certification
- Eligible for licensure in TN
Other Information:
- Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with experience.
- Full-time faculty members are encouraged to participate in clinical practice to maintain clinical skills and to ensure quality of teaching.
- A one-day release time is available to full-time faculty who secure clinical practice. Faculty who practice one day/week are still responsible for the duties and responsibilities listed in their job descriptions.