Adjunct Clinical Education Instructor, Physician Assistant Studies East Falls, New Jersey, Center City

Job Details

Thomas Jefferson University seeks to fill positions for adjunct clinical education instructors for our graduate level Physician Assistant programs across multiple campuses. Candidates must have expertise as a Physician Assistant, Physician, or Nurse Practitioner. The educational responsibilities of this position will include supporting the clinical education mission. Successful candidates must be able to thrive in a collaborative environment. Previous teaching experience is preferred but not necessary. The position will be a hybrid of remote/onsite work. Pre-employment background check is required.

This adjunct position supports the clinical education mission of the Physician Assistant programs at East Falls, New Jersey and Center City. Based remotely, the adjunct will be able to serve the clinical education curriculum at any campus. Duties will include assistance in scheduling and evaluation of supervised clinical experiences, review/grading of required deliverables, screening of clinical site/student issues, and assistance in on site testing and instruction as needed.

Job Description

• Supporting clinical education scheduling, assignments and required materials
• Reviewing and grading required deliverables from students/clinical sites
• As able, assist with site visits and on-site testing/labs/instruction
• Participate in student professional development activities during clinical phase
• • Perform initial review of clinical site/student issues-refer to clinical leadership as needed
• Candidates must be a certified Physician Assistant, Physician or Nurse-Practitioner.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as basic computer literacy.
• Candidates must have an earned master's or doctoral degree
• Earned degree as a Physician Assistant, Physician (MD/DO) or Nurse
• Decisions are made within the limits of clearly established policies, procedures, or instructions.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Employee Entity

Philadelphia University

Primary Location Address

3243 School House Lane, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

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