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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the orgAbout the role
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Job Description
Summary: 30% Administrative / 70% Teaching, Scholarship, Service - Under the supervision of the Program Director, the PA Principal Faculty member is responsible for teaching, service, scholarship, and administrative elements within the Physician Assistant Program.
Duties and Responsibilities
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide classroom instruction preparing and presenting relevant, current course content as instructor of record and guest lectures in other courses as needed. Developing, reviewing and revising as necessary the mission statement, goals and competencies of the program. Participate in student recruitment, admission, and selection process. Evaluating student performance. Participate in curriculum committee, provide input to faculty in designing, implementing, coordinating and evaluating the curriculum. Performing student advisement and academic counseling. Participate with student remediation activities as required.
Support with data collection, analysis, and determination of actions for evaluation in the Program. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Faculty need to be available on site for students and events as necessary. Post and maintain office hours of 4 hours a week with an average of 3 days each week on campus. Compose, edit and continually review information for the PA Student Handbook. Review educational literature and learning media to keep abreast of new teaching/learning strategies. Help develop, implement and modify as necessary academic calendars for didactic students. Help participate orientation program of incoming class.
Help coordinate, prepare, and administer preclinical summative examination, final summative examination, and OSCE examinations. Effective budget management. Help to monitor program academic integrity. Maintain collaborative external relationships to facilitate valuable clinical experiences and community relationships. Provides at least one introduction to DCE for a new preceptor or site annually. Help with student job placement and alumni relations. Participates in various community and civic activities. Participate in scholarly activity . The responsibilities are intended to be examples of duties and are not intended to be all-inclusive. There may be other duties as assigned.
Assignments may be adjusted at the discretion of the Program Director and the Dean. Minimum Qualfications ments Nationally certified, state licensed physician assistant. Minimum of a Master's degree. 2 years clinical experience or in teaching in an academic setting. Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to utilize statistical software and apply analytics. Strong critical thinking, organization, and problem solving skills. Proficient written and verbal language skills. Competent in working with MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
Preferred Qualifications
2 years experience in teaching in an academic setting. Actively practices medicine. Expertise in teaching physical diagnosis, varieties of…
About Samuel Merritt University
From its Form 990- Budget $134.8M · Education
- Staff 833 · founded 1984
- Pays its leaders $253K–$921K (12 reported)
- Open jobs 50 · Jobs at Samuel Merritt University · Full 990 report