Faculty - Physician Assistant Program
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Work type: Full Time
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
Categories: Faculty, Academics, Calendar Year (12-Month), Campus Based
Summary
Collaborates with the program director, faculty and staff to ensure that the
educational environment demonstrates qualities needed to provide medical
education in accordance with the physician assistant program's mission, goals
and accreditation standards for physician assistant education
Diversity & Inclusion
Embracing diversity for a richly inclusive community is a Guiding Principle at
JWU. Our students, faculty and staff have varied backgrounds, experiences and
perspectives that unite us as one community and contribute to our success. We
are committed to enhancing the diversity of our workforce teams and we
encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.
Johnson & Wales University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran
status or any other basis prohibited by law.
Essential Job Functions
Prepares and delivers relevant and current curriculum using a variety of
teaching methods and standardized tools that accurately reflect
effectiveness of course content including instructional objectives,
expected competencies, entrustable professional activities (EPA),
content outlines, lecture notes, instructional methods/activities,
handouts, and evaluation tools that are distributed to teaching faculty
and/or students
Measures student understanding of course content in an objective fashion
Maintains accurate records of student attendance, academic achievement,
and performance in accordance with university policies, procedures and
accreditation requirements
Distributes to each student, in each course, a university approved
syllabus that includes course objectives, texts, attendance policy and
materials required for course and evaluation criteria
Posts and maintains regular office hours for student consultation per
guidelines set forth in the faculty manual
Refers students to appropriate university resources for information,
financial assistance, career development, or other guidance
Monitors and communicates consistently with any student in danger of failure
or in need of individual counseling
Assists with updating program handbooks and other programmatic manuals
Participates in student advising and remedial instruction
Attends scheduled faculty meetings, department meetings, faculty
orientation, training programs, and committee meetings of which they are
members
Serves as a committee member as assigned by the dean, department chair,
program director, or elected by the faculty members at large
Participates in student orientation, admissions events, open houses,
Family Weekend, competitions, professional conferences, and other events
as directed by the department chair or director
Supports extracurricular activities which advance the PA Program and/or PA
profession by attendance and/or service as an advisor
Selects applicants for admission to the program
Designs, implements, coordinates, and evaluates curriculum in accordance
with accreditation and university requirements
Performs in accordance with university and program policies and procedures
including maintaining familiarity with Accreditation Review Commission on
Education for the Physician Assistant Inc. (ARC-PA) standards
Performs other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Minimum of a master's degree in physician assistant studies or a terminal
degree if physician or pharmacist
Clinical experience working as a physician assistant, physician or
pharmacist
Current NCCPA Certification, board certification (MD or DO) or
pharmacist certification
Valid physician assistant, physician or pharmacist license for the State
of Rhode Island or eligibility to obtain such licensure
Valid U.S. driver's license
Preferred Qualifications
Five or more years of clinical experience
Experience in PA education as a guest lecturer and/or preceptor
Qualified candidates must live or relocate within a daily commuting distance
of the Providence Campus location upon hire.
Advertised: 14 Feb 2023 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Open until filled
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