Associate Clinical Coordinator – Principal PA Faculty

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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.
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* Duties and Responsibilities:

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* 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
**** irements
* ** 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).
* 2 years experience in teaching in an academic setting.
* Actively practices medicine.
* Expertise in teaching physical diagnosis, varieties of clinical medicine topics, pharmacotherapeutics and/or running lab groups.
* Doctoral degree in health care related field  
** Work Environment:
** Office

Location:

Oakland Campus – Onsite
* This is an onsite position based in Oakland, CA, requiring regular in-office presence to support daily operations, collaboration, and student or team engagement.
* Work is performed primarily on campus in a dynamic academic environment, with direct interaction across multidisciplinary teams.  
** Mental/Physical Requirements**:

This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person, video and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.