Faculty, Physical Therapy

Position: Open Rank Faculty, Physical Therapy
Job Title:
Open Rank Faculty, Physical Therapy
Department:
Physical Therapy (Shelley DiCecco)
FLSA:
United States of America (Exempt)
Location:
Suwanee Campus

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Faculty Position
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) - Georgia Campus

The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program at PCOM-Georgia invites applications for a
full-time faculty position. We are seeking a collaborative and innovative educator committed to
excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service within a student-centered, whole-person care
environment grounded in osteopathic principles.

Position Overview
The successful candidate will join a dynamic faculty team and contribute to the delivery and
continuous improvement of a contemporary DPT curriculum. Faculty responsibilities include
teaching across the curriculum, engaging in scholarly activity, advising and mentoring students,
and participating in program assessment and service at the program, campus, and professional
levels.

Primary Responsibilities

• Teach in assigned areas of expertise within the DPT curriculum
• Contribute to curriculum development, implementation, and ongoing assessment
• Advise and mentor students, supporting professional development and success
• Engage in scholarly activity consistent with program and CAPTE expectations
• Participate in program assessment, accreditation processes, and continuous quality improvement
• Contribute to service activities at the program, institutional, and professional levels

Required Qualifications

• Degree in physical therapy from an accredited, entry-level program
• Licensed physical therapist with greater than or equal to 3 years of post-licensure clinical experience
• Current or eligibility for physical therapy licensure in the state of Georgia
• Demonstrated effectiveness in communication, collaboration, and organization

Preferred Qualifications

• Terminal academic degree (PhD, EdD, DSc, or equivalent) strongly preferred
• Board certification or advanced clinical expertise
• Prior teaching experience in a physical therapy education program
• Record of scholarly activity or potential for scholarship
• Preference will be given to candidates with contemporary expertise in any of the following
• areas:

-Cardiopulmonary

-Limb loss/prosthesis

-Wound management

-Anatomy

Compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's experience, education, and the responsibilities of the role.

The referenced salary range is based on PCOM good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level. PCOM offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement.

PCOM prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, race, sex, color, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, sexual orientation, religion, creed, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military and military veteran status or any other legally protected class status in all its programs, activities, and employment practices.