Medical Director, Physician Assistant Studies
Medical Director, Physician Assistant Studies
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Job Description
Summary of Position
This position will work approximately 4 hours per week.
Augsburg PA trains empathic community-minded and forward-thinking health care leaders to practice in primary care with a focus on underserved underrepresented and marginalized communities. Specializing in team-based learning for team-based patient care Augsburgs PA program values connection inclusion and innovation. As the first accredited PA program in Minnesota Augsburg PA prepares students to be practice-ready through case-based learning projects and hands-on skills including mannequin-based simulation and point of care ultrasound.
The Medical Director of the Physician Assistant (PA) Studies Program is a non-teaching position that supports the implementation of program goals as delegated by the PA Program Director. The ideal candidate will be committed to medical education with knowledge of and vision about the role of PAs. They should be a self-motivated team member who works well in collaboration with a cohesive and experienced group of faculty and professional staff and is looking to grow their educational and professional experience as well as the programs.
Responsibilities:
- Prioritize the mission of the University and the PA program and advocate for the Augsburg PA Program and the PA profession in the medical community.
- Actively support the development of the program competencies to meet current practice standards as they relate to the PA role.
- Support and participate in the annual review of the PA Program mission statement and competencies.
- Chair and coordinate quarterly PA Program Advisory Council meetings to facilitate feedback advice and guidance to the program related to admissions curriculum and clinical training program policies and community engagement.
- Collaborate with PA program faculty through a mutually drafted practice agreement for curriculum-related student learning activities including community service events health fairs basic foot care and health screening activities.
- Attend and participate in milestone events including admissions application review and interviews first day of class orientation white coat ceremony and graduation.
- Guest speak in the classroom and mentor students as appropriate.
- Attend department meetings faculty meetings or staff meetings as recommended.
Work Environment and Physical Demands
- Typical work environment is an office.
- Regular computer and phone use.
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications
- Currently licensed allopathic or osteopathic physician.
- Certified by an ABMS- or AOA-approved specialty board.
- Experience training health professions students in the classroom or clinical setting.
- Experience working directly with PAs in the clinical setting.
Preferred Qualifications
- Teaching and/or administrative experience in a PA education program
Knowledge Skills Abilities
- Demonstrated organizational and leadership skills.
- Ability to build relationships with clinical partners.
- Active service or leadership at the local regional or national level.
Additional Information :
Compensation
- The compensation is $95.00 per hour.
- This position is not eligible for medical benefits.
Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Statement
Augsburg is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender sexual orientation marital status gender identity race age disability religion national origin color or any other protected class.
Augsburg University is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees regardless of their race color creed religion gender age national origin familial status disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression marital status or public assistance status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete our application process please contact our Human Resources Department at phone number: or email:
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Part-time
Employment Type
Part-time
