Adjunct Professor of Clinical Skills - Physicianship

Job Description

Reporting to the Associate Dean of Pre-Clerkship Education, this role will provide instruction specifically in Clinical Skills for the Physicianship Track.

• Teaching (100%)
• Works with the Department Chair to provide hands‑on student training in history and physical assessment, diagnostic testing, and procedural skills.
• Assists in monitoring the progress of all students to ensure successful progress toward graduation and recommends disciplinary action when necessary.
• Teaches in assigned courses.
• Assists in student testing, re‑testing, and remediation as necessary.
• Develops clinical scenarios for standardized patient education assessment/evaluation and simulation education/assessment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

N/A

• Health professional with a degree of DO, MD, Paramedic, APN, or PA.
• Clinical experience providing direct patient care in their specialty.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail‑oriented with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and the desire and ability to learn course management software and distance‑learning technologies.
• Provide examples of accomplishments, skills, and publications.

• Experience precepting osteopathic medical students in a clinical setting.
• Experience as an instructor in a clinical skills course or CME course.
• Experience with point‑of‑care ultrasound and simulation.

• Leadership abilities in influencing and shaping performance.
• Strong interpersonal skills and enthusiasm to contribute to organizational growth and development.
• Strong, effective, and diplomatic oral communication skills.
• Public speaking skills.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Kansas Health Science University offers a generous compensation and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work for a leader in the field of education. Some of our key benefits include generous paid time‑off, medical and dental coverage, company‑paid life and disability insurance, a retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts (FSA), tuition reimbursement, professional development, and regular employee appreciation events.

Kansas Health Science University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.