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Lead Faculty Member, Physician Assistant Program

2 months ago

Savannah, Georgia, United States South University Full time
Position Overview

At South University, we prioritize your future. With a diverse range of over 45 academic programs, from associate to doctoral levels, we are committed to fostering educational experiences that promote intellectual, social, and professional growth among our varied student body.

Our rich history of 120 years reflects the contributions of countless individuals who have shaped our educational ethos and community spirit. We take pride in offering a supportive environment across our multiple campuses and online platforms, ensuring personalized attention that empowers students to set and achieve their goals. Our small class sizes provide immersive learning experiences that not only enhance students' skills in their chosen professions but also cultivate their character through community engagement and lifelong learning.

Discover what sets us apart as a place to Belong, Believe, and Become, where you can significantly impact the lives of eager learners.

South University is your pathway to a brighter future.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Medical Coverage
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Care
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) / Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • 401K Retirement Plan with Matching Contributions
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Domestic Partner Coverage Available
Key Responsibilities:

The Principal Faculty member, serving as a Full-time Faculty Instructor in the Physician Assistant Program, is primarily tasked with course instruction and/or coordination throughout both the didactic and clinical phases of the program. This role demands proficiency in course design, delivery, and assessment.

The Principal Faculty/Faculty Instructor plays a crucial role in guiding students to consistently meet the program's Student Learning Outcomes, ensuring they acquire the competencies necessary for effective PA practice. Collaboration with the Directors of Didactic and Clinical Education, as well as the Program Director, is essential for curriculum assessment and adherence to ARC-PA accreditation standards.

This position is integral to the faculty team (rank commensurate with experience) within the Physician Assistant Program.

The Principal Faculty member is expected to uphold the South University philosophy, which emphasizes quality service, employee development, and a culture conducive to innovation and positive growth. This role includes 7.5 weeks of vacation and a sign-on bonus.

Essential Functions:
  1. Delivering instruction in the PA program, including:
  • Coordinating instruction for a minimum of six courses annually.
  • Lecturing in areas of clinical and/or professional expertise.
  • Providing academic support as a Small Group Facilitator and Student Advisor.
Supporting the Director of Didactic Education in managing the administrative aspects of the didactic phase.Assisting the Director of Clinical Education with the administrative coordination of the clinical phase.Contributing to curriculum development, including design and implementation.Engaging in ongoing curriculum evaluation and enhancement.Conducting student assessments through objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs), lab practicals, and clinical reasoning evaluations.Evaluating student submissions, including clinical documentation and research projects.Creating assessments that align with ARC-PA accreditation standards.Providing input for accreditation processes and program evaluations.Participating in the admissions process, including open houses and candidate evaluations.Engaging in community service and scholarly activities relevant to the role.Participating in annual faculty development opportunities in teaching and academic administration.Assisting with clinical site development and monitoring.Providing remedial instruction as necessary.Performing additional responsibilities as assigned by the Directors of Didactic/Clinical Education and Program Director.Executing duties as outlined in the Faculty job description in accordance with the South University Employee Handbook.Qualifications:

Knowledge:

  • Terminal degree in healthcare disciplines such as pharmacy, public health, or physician assistant; a minimum of a Master's degree is required.
  • Eligibility for professional licensure/certification in the applicable state and healthcare discipline.
  • 1-2 years of teaching experience in a graduate health-related field is preferred; 3 years of clinical experience is required.
  • Experience in PA/medical classroom instruction is preferred.
  • Current NCCPA certification is required for PAs.

Skills:

  • Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with students and staff.
  • Excellent organizational, prioritization, and self-motivation capabilities.
  • Proficient in computer applications, including MS Office Suite and relevant educational software.

Abilities:

  • Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team and work across departments.
  • Ability to interpret and implement accreditation criteria and state regulations.
  • Ability to address inquiries and concerns from various stakeholders.
  • Ability to listen to and respond positively to the needs of students and staff.
  • Ability to adapt to changing tasks and priorities.
  • Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines.

Work Environment:

The characteristics of the work environment described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

While fulfilling the responsibilities of this position, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in various formats, navigate the office or educational environment, and engage with diverse media and equipment.

South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse environment that supports the success of employees, students, and graduates.