Clinical Assistant Professor
- Physician, Faculty & Librarians
- CHP-Physician Assnt Studies
- State of New York
- Clinical Assistant Professor-12 Months, NSB5
- 85435
- UUP (State University Professional Services Unit)
Job Summary:
- Develop, deliver, and evaluate didactic courses, ensuring alignment with program objectives and accreditation standards.
- Serve as an Academic Advisor and Capstone Project Advisor, providing guidance on academic and professional development.
- Participate in student recruitment and admissions activities, contributing to the selection of qualified candidates.
- Evaluate student performance during OSCEs, assessing competencies such as clinical history taking, physical examination, diagnostic reasoning, patient communication, and professionalism.
- Engage in the program's continuous self-assessment and annual review processes, including the revision of program policies, academic standards, and behavioral standards.
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to enhance the learning environment and ensure the program meets the evolving needs of the healthcare community.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies or a closely related field
- Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- Valid New York State Physician Assistant license or eligibility for licensure
- Minimum of three years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior teaching experience in a higher education setting, particularly within a Physician Assistant program
- Experience in curriculum development and familiarity with accreditation standards
- Commitment to interprofessional education and serving diverse, underserved communities
- Primary care clinical experience
- Experience with student assessment and remediation
- Familiarity with learning management systems (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard)
- Engagement in scholarly activities relevant to the PA profession
- Active involvement in professional organizations related to Physician Assistant education
Work Days:
Monday-Friday
Message to Applicants:
Two positions available
Recruitment Office: Human Resources