Assistant Professor - Physician Assistant Job Huntington area,West Virginia USA,Education / Teaching

Job Description The faculty member will provide student instruction in areas of education and experience for the Physician Assistant Program. Faculty members act as an advocate for the program and represent the program at state, national, and regional meetings. All clinical faculty members have the option to maintain clinical practice one day per week.

Position summary:

Provide student instruction in areas of education and experience. This position requires the individual to possess the knowledge and clinical skills needed to conduct the curriculum of the PA Program. This includes but is not limited to the following:

Design curriculum
Evaluate student performance
Coordinating curriculum
Course instruction
Evaluate curriculum
Identify students who are not achieving course and program objectives
Assist in reviewing and developing the program mission statement annually
Assure the availability of remedial instruction
Maintain knowledge and skills associated with current practice standards

Responsibilities :
Teaching

Develop, analyze, assess, and evaluate didactic/ clinical course objectives, learning outcomes, content, syllabi, course, and sequence of material across the curriculum

Create, edit, review, analyze assessment tools and student performance

Provide feedback to students regarding assessment performance and devise remediation plans when needed

Submit grades timely and as required

Mentor other faculty members

Service

Attend meeting as required

Chair committees as assigned

Assist with new student orientation

Serve on PA search committee as assigned

Attend state meetings yearly and PAEA or AAPA every year

ARC
-PA assignments to provide ongoing assessment of program

Serve on campus wide committees as assigned

Attend CME meetings as required

Adhere to policies and procedures of the University, School of Medicine, and PA program

Program Meet with prospective students Promote and sustain a graduate level of academic culture Participate in and contribute to program duties as assigned Provide advising to physician assistant students Attend all program events (white coat ceremony, graduation etc.) Participate in interviewing applicants as assigned for admission to the Marshall University PA program Participate in program committees as assigned. Assist in developing, reviewing and revising as necessary the mission statement for the program Post regular office hours devoted to the program Participate through the Self-Assessment Committee in administering and evaluating the Program Other duties as assigned