Job Description
The Physician Assistant Program clinical faculty shall have the responsibility of assisting the program in developing executing and monitoring clinical sites and preceptors assuring compliance with SACS ARC -PA and SMS policies and standards. The clinical faculty shall assist with annual creation and/or editing of rotation-specific syllabi and preceptor evaluations of students. The clinical faculty shall assist in teaching evaluation and assessment advisement mentoring and student compliance with LMU SMS policies. The clinical faculty shall participate in the recruitment admissions and selection process and program organization evaluation planning administration and management and assist in continuous review and analysis of the LMU PA program curriculum effectiveness in preparation for program assessment by SACS ARC -PA and SMS . If deemed appropriate the appointment and a stipend for the Director of Clinical Education may be available
Required Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited physician assistant training program and certification by NCCPA ; current licensure or eligibility for Tennessee licensure; Possession of a masters degree in physician assistant studies and actively engaged or willing to obtain a doctoral degree in a field related to medical science Minimum of two years of full-time clinical experience as a physician assistant. *Excellent oral written organizational and computer skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Doctoral degree in a field related to medical science or education; *teaching experience in classroom and clinical settings preferably in an institution of higher learning; *evidence of potential for excellence in teaching and scholarly activity. * One year of didactic experience
Required Experience:
Staff IC