Student Teaching Assistant - FOR CURRENTLY ENROLLED PNWU STUDENTS ONLY
Student Teaching Assistant - FOR CURRENTLY ENROLLED PNWU STUDENTS ONLY
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Job Description
Recruitment Period: 08/14/2024 Until Filled
Status: Per Diem 0.01 FTE)
Hiring Rate: $17.00/hour
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) was founded as a 501(c) 3 nonprofit medical institution in 2005 aimed at increasing access to health care in medically underserved areas of the Pacific Northwest.
The University currently offers the degrees of Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Doctor of Physical Therapy and Master of Arts in Medical Science enrolling over 550 students annually with plans to develop other programs and/or colleges. Interprofessional education partnerships with other universities adds another 100 students to the population. The campus includes 300 employees with academic programming spread over a five state region.
PNWU is located in Yakima WA a city of approximately 95000 located in the south central part of the state near the eastern slopes of the Cascade Mountains in a major agricultural and outdoor recreation region. It is approximately 140 miles from Seattle 170 miles from Portland and 200 miles from Spokane. The Yakima Valley is a wonderful place to live work and play. For more information visit Summary:
Under direction of the faculty supervisor a School of Occupational Therapy Teaching Assistant (SOTTA) will complete tasks in support of the courses taught by the faculty supervisor.
Essential Job Functions:
Scheduling student activities
Developing maintaining and organizing electronic filing systems
Communicating effectively with parties involved
Assisting with the scheduling and planning of meetings and/or events
Conducting literature searches using online library databases and other resources
Operating telephone and webconferencing equipment
Responding in a timely manner to information requests
Attending meetings with faculty supervisor(s) as directed
Maintaining clean and organized workstation and office space
Completing other assignments from faculty supervisor
Understands accreditation standards and expectations specific to the department and adheres to policies and procedures to meet or exceed such standards
Conduct appropriate and consistent with the philosophy and mission of PNWU
Other duties as assigned
Education:
Preferred: Bachelors Degree
Experience:
Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Word PowerPoint)
Must have the ability to conduct literature searches using online library databases
Must have experience planning and coordinating meetings
Must have experience with audio visual equipment telephone and web conferencing
Preferred: Experience in education or health care work setting
Desired Skills Knowledge and Abilities:
Strong organization interpersonal and planning skills; strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to problem solve by analyzing issues and creating action plans; ability to work with and manage different computer programs and databases; and bility to schedule activities and/or meetings
To ensure full consideration submit:
A letter of introduction outlining background and qualifications for the position
Detailed curriculum vitae
Contact information for three professional references
The job announcement above is not the full job description but represents the job responsibilities and requirements. A full job description can be provided upon request.
PNWU offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees first of the month following date of hire and competitive salary.
Benefit Package (benefit eligible is at least .5 FTE):
- Health Benefits Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 403b with Roth Option
- Paid Holidays
For information about life in Yakima visit our PNWU page.
PNWU is a drugfree workplace equal opportunity employer and educational institution. To request this publication in an alternative format or to apply in an alternative format please call Human Resources 509.452.5100.
Employment Type
Part-Time
