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Lake Erie College · 6 days ago

Research and Outcomes Coordinator, Principal Faculty PA Program

Painesville, OH 44077

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

Lake Erie College, a small, co-educational, four-year, independent liberal arts college located in Painesville, OH, invites applications for the full-time position of Research and Outcomes Coordinator, Principal Faculty PA Program. The Research and Outcomes Coordinator is responsible for maintaining the self-assessment process of the Physician Assistant Program and coordinating various educational and research activities.

Education Management

Responsibilities

Provides classroom instruction preparing and presenting relevant, current course content for Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine, Professional Practice for the PA Profession, Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice, Women’s Health, and guest lectures in other courses as needed

Is responsible for the coordination of data, evaluations, metrics, and outcomes through admissions, didactic phase, and clinical phase of the program under the leadership of the Program Director

Is responsible for coordinating aspects of ARC-PA accreditation processes and standards related to assessment and the self-study report

Leads maintenance and analysis of program outcomes and metrics along with other PA faculty during the didactic phase

Is responsible for the coordination of research for faculty and students of the program in regard to public health, medical advancement, and PA education, which includes helping to obtain publications and grants

Facilitates Problem-Based Learning, including assisting with content and assessments

Coordinates curriculum components of public health and health maintenance

Provides input to faculty in designing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating the curriculum

Composes, edits, and continually reviews information for the PA Student Handbook

Reviews educational literature and learning media to remain current with new teaching and learning strategies

Attends the 'Faculty Workshop' at the annual PAEA conference within 1 year of hire

Posts and maintains office hours of 6 hours a week, with a minimum of 4 days each week on campus

Attends Fall Convocation, Honors Convocation, and Commencement ceremonies

Participates in student recruitment, admission, and selection processes

Provides input to the PA Steering Committee

Helps coordinate the orientation program for the incoming class

Helps develop, implement, and modify academic calendars for didactic students as necessary

Participates in the Curriculum Committee

Helps coordinate, prepare, and administer preclinical summative examinations, final summative examinations, and OSCE examinations

Helps monitor program academic integrity

Performs student advisement and academic counseling

Participates in student remediation activities as required

Maintains collaborative external relationships to facilitate valuable clinical experiences and community partnerships

Participates in the coordination and conduction of site visits to PA students during clinical rotations

Troubleshoots concerns related to didactic and clinical year students and/or clinical sites and preceptors

Helps with student job placement and alumni relations

Participates in various community and civic activities

Participates in scholarly activity

Qualification

Master's degreeNationally certified physician assistantData compilationAnalysisTeaching experienceMS Office SuiteWrittenVerbal skillsTeamwork ethicInterpersonal skillsCritical thinkingProblem-solving skillsGrowth mindsetCreativityStrategic thinking

Preferred

Minimum of a Master's degree required

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong critical thinking, organization, and problem-solving skills

Proficient written and verbal language skills

Competent in working with MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)

Experience in teaching in an academic setting

Experience with data compilation and analysis

Nationally certified, state certified or eligible physician assistant and maintain annual licensure to practice as state PA (state license to practice) in Ohio

Demonstrates a commitment to excellence in teaching in a liberal arts college environment

Growth mindset and institutional teamwork ethic

Creative, strategic, and thoughtful