Assistant Professor - Physician Assistant

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

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
Location MUSOM - Marshall University School of Medicine Salary Range Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Qualifications
Must be able to perform all essential job duties as outlined in the job description.
Required Qualifications

EDUCATION

• Must be a Physician Assistant, physician, or pharmacist
• If a Physician Assistant, must be a graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant
• program and have a minimum Master’s Degree (Terminal Degree). Current NCCPA
• Board Certification and eligibility in the state of WV
• If a physician, must be licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of West Virginia.
• Current Board Certification and eligibility in the state of WV
• If a pharmacist, must have a Doctorate of Pharmacy degree, licensure required in WV

EXPERIENCE

• Computer and Information Literacy
• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
  Preferred Qualifications

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum three years clinical and/or teaching in a PA program preferred.
  Posting Detail Information
  Posting Number MU1478F Open Date 04/03/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summar