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Charleston - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description Summary

The Principal Faculty role at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Physician Assistant (PA) Program is a full-time position focused on teaching curriculum development student mentorship and scholarly activities. The faculty member will deliver didactic and clinical education contribute to accreditation processes and engage in interprofessional collaboration. The position includes opportunities for clinical practice and requires participation in program events admissions and university committees.

Entity

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Faculty

Cost Center

CC000228 CHP - PA

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

University-00


Pay Range

0.00 - 0.00 - 0.000

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Teach in areas of expertise within the PA programs didactic and clinical curriculum

  • Develop deliver and evaluate course content ensuring alignment with program objectives and ARC-PA standards

  • Provide academic and professional advising and mentoring to students

  • Participate in the admissions process including applicant review and interviews

  • Engage in scholarly activities including research publications and presentations

  • Serve on program college and university committees as needed

  • Participate in program graduation and white coat ceremonies

  • Contribute to the ongoing self-study and accreditation processes for the PA program

  • Participate in professional development activities to maintain clinical and educational expertise

  • Clinical practice release time up to 0.2 FTE

Minimum Requirements

  • Masters degree in Physician Assistant Studies or a related field

  • Hold or be willing to obtain within three to five years a doctoral degree in a relevant field

  • Current NCCPA certification (if a PA) or appropriate licensure/certification in a relevant healthcare profession

  • Eligibility for professional licensure/certification in South Carolina and healthcare discipline as applicable

  • At least three years of clinical experience in a relevant healthcare field

  • Excellent communication organizational self-motivation and leadership skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Interest or experience teaching clinical skills (e.g. history taking physical examination

  • procedures)

  • Experience teaching in a PA program or graduate medical education setting

  • Demonstrated success in curriculum development and educational innovation

  • Record of scholarly activity including publications and presentations

  • Experience with interprofessional education and collaboration

  • Familiarity with ARC-PA accreditation standards and processes

  • Familiarity with learning management systems and other educational technology

Work Environment

  • Primarily on-site at MUSCs Charleston campus with flexibility for hybrid work as needed

  • Occasional evenings/weekends for faculty development or program events

  • Collaborative setting with faculty students and healthcare partners across the university

Additional Job Description

Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform pinching operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects up to 15 lbs. from floor level to height of 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects up to 15 lbs. from height of 36 inches to floor level unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects up to 15 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision corrected in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent)

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion or belief age sex national origin gender identity sexual orientation disability protected veteran status family or parental status or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications merit and business need.

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