About the role
Description South College -
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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.
20,000 Students
10 Campuses
Competency Based Education
Online
Physician Assistant Studies - Full-Time Principal Faculty
The Dallas 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.
The 24-month MPAS hybrid program combines synchronous and asynchronous online instruction with immersive on-campus learning experiences, providing a rigorous curriculum comparable to that of a traditional residential program.
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
Requirements
Education Graduate of ARC-PA accredited program Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies Licensure Current NCCPA certification Eligible for licensure in Texas Experience Preferred: At least 3 years' experience of clinical practice 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.