Physician Assistant Faculty

Part-Time Faculty, under the supervision of the Program and Associate Program Directors, are responsible for the management and evaluation of the program’s academic and clinical components. Working in close association with the Academic and Clinical Faculty, the faculty member will work thirty hours per week, which includes a clinical release day to maintain license and certification.

• Teaching of First Year Students:
• • Physical Diagnosis Lab Instructors
  • Correlative Medicine Instructors
  • Procedures Instructors and lecturing in area of expertise.
• Teaching of Second Year Students:
  • Senior Callbacks: Participation at Senior callbacks will be necessary, including participation in student presentations and proctoring end-of-rotation examinations (once every five weeks).
  • End-of-Rotation Examinations: Clinically relevant questions will be developed to maintain the test item banks, utilized for the End-of-Rotation Examinations.
  • Clinical Skills Testing: Clinical skills testing scenarios will be developed and administered. This component may be performed on or off campus.
  • Committee Service:Will participate on appropriate committees (as schedule allows) as requested by the Program Director.
• Participates in reaccreditation and program evaluation activities as deemed appropriate by the Program Director.
• Additional Responsibilities
  • Advising BS/MS Students
  • Assist in Advanced Clinical Track
  • Tracking BS/MS students in Master’s Project I II and III
  • Reviewing completed assignments for BS/MS PA Students
  • Timely response to emails (within 24 hours)

Education/ Experience

• NCCPA Board Certified
• Valid license to practice as a Physician Assistant
• A Master’s degree is required
• A Bachelor of Science from an accredited Physician Assistant Program

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities

• Ability to appropriately document student advisement sessions
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Power Point, & Outlook
• Knowledge of Zoom and Learning Management Systems such as Canvas
• Exxat and other educational platforms such as ExamSoft
• Ability to deliver online course content
• Must be able to work collaboratively and effectively with colleagues in a team environment.
• Good interpersonal skills are required both written and oral