Faculty Physician Assistant Part-time/Substitute

This person will be responsible for educational leadership and student instruction and tutoring on a part-time basis in the Physician Assistant program.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant, Health Sciences, or related discipline, OR, equivalent combination of education and work experience that qualifies the individual to perform the functions of the position. Required
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program. Required

• DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Valid Driver' License Required

• Two (2) years experience as a clinically practicing Physician Assistant. Required
• Possession of a current (or emeritus status) NCCPA certification without restrictions in any state of the United States where licensing occurred. Required
• Currently licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in Pennsylvania. Required
• Evidence of successful teaching experience. Preferred

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written form. Required
• Developed organizational skills. Required
• Sensitivity to the expectations of students, staff, faculty, health care professionals, and the public. Required
• Knowledge and understanding of educational theory. Required
• Understanding of the role and responsibilities of Physician Assistants in clinical practice. Required
• Must possess a current Hepatitis B vaccine. Required
• Must be certified in CPR to the BLS or equivalent level. Required
• Possession of a valid driver’s license. Required

Responsibilities:

• Provide didactic and clinical instruction in physician assistant courses.
• Provide tutoring on concepts specific to the Physician Assistant Studies curriculum.
• Assume limited responsibility for laboratory coordination and maintenance.
• Attend school meetings as requested.
• Complete official student rosters and return to school office as requested.
• Maintain accurate written records of student performance.

Physical Standards and Special Job Features: None

The approved substitute pay rate is $55.00 per hour during the first week of substituting and the prorated part-time teacher rate for consecutive substitute assignments that exceed one week.

This is not a complete itemization of all facets of this position. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. The College has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without prior notice.

EEO Statement: Penn College is committed to equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce.

Job Code: H3172