Physician Assistant Studies Assistant Clinical Professor
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Job Location:
Stamford, CT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
22 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title:Assistant Clinical Professor of Physician Assistant StudiesDepartment:Department of Physician Assistant StudiesReports To:Chair Department of Physician Assistant StudiesAnticipated Start Date: January 2026 applications will be accepted immediately on a rolling basis until position is Length:12 monthsAbout the College of Health Professions:The College of Health Professions(CHP) at Sacred Heart University prepares students for meaningful careers in todays dynamic healthcare environment through inclusive collaborative and experiential learning. With state-of-the-art facilities and a strong emphasis on interprofessional education CHP offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in the clinical and health sciences. Students gain hands-on experience through advanced simulation clinical placements and global service-learning. Guided by the Universitys mission the College fosters excellence compassion and a commitment to social justice community and the common the Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies Program:The Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MSPAS) program at Sacred Heart University is a 27-month graduate program that prepares students to provide high-quality compassionate patient-centered care. The program emphasizes evidence-based practice interprofessional collaboration and service to diverse communities supported by a dedicated faculty team and state-of-the-art learning Summary:The Assistant Clinical Professor in Physician Assistant Studies is a full-time 12-month non-tenure track position within the Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MSPAS) Program at Sacred Heart University. The position serves as a principal faculty member responsible for teaching and coordinating activities across the didactic and clinical phases of the program. The faculty member contributes to the academic and professional development of PA students through instruction curriculum support and program service. This role is based at the Tandet Center on the Stamford Hospital Responsibilities:Deliver high-quality instruction in courses for the Physician Assistant Studies program utilizing effective and inclusive pedagogical in scholarly activities and/or clinical practice relevant to the and mentor students in academic and professional in service to the department college university and profession through committee work faculty governance and other service-related to program development accreditation and curriculum in student recruitment retention and engagement professional development and licensure/certification to a positive inclusive and collaborative academic and clinical environment that fosters mutual respect and Qualifications:Masters degreeCurrent NCCPA certificationCurrently licensed or eligible for licensure as aPhysician AssistantNurse Practitioners with current certification and teaching experience are also eligible to applyMinimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse PractitionerDemonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching scholarship and interpersonal and communication in a highly interactive teaching/learning environment that includes collaborative teaching significant faculty/student interaction and strong clinical Qualifications:Prior experience teaching in a PA programFamiliarity with the ARC-PA accreditation processMinimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a licensed Physicians Assistant or Nurse PractitionerWork Environment and Physical Requirements:This position requires on-campus presence with occasional evening or weekend responsibilities. The work may involve standing for extended periods operating standard lab or clinical equipment and engaging with students in a dynamic learning Instructions:All applications must be submitted through the Universitys online application portal; materials submitted via email or other means will not be accepted or considered. Only complete applications will be applicants please submit the following materials:Cover letter addressing the applicants specific qualifications for this positionCurriculum vitae/resuméContact information for three professional referencesReferences will only be contacted if the candidate is invited for an on-campus interview*Note: Finalist candidates will be asked to submit a written statement (maximum of two pages) that describes their teaching philosophy and approach specifically addressing how their teaching practices support the Universitys of recommendation will also be requested from questions about the position please contact Stephanie Clines PhD LAT ATC Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs for the College of Health Professions at of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Occupational Health Experience
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Physical Examinations
- Physiology Knowledge
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Dermal Fillers
- Medical Imaging
- Botox Experience
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As the second-largest Catholic university in New England, and one of the fastest-growing private doctoral institutions in the U.S., Sacred Heart University is a national leader in shaping higher education for the 21st century. SHU offers more than 100 undergraduate, graduate and docto ... View more
