Hofstra University · 1 day ago
Clinical Assistant Professor and Assistant Director of Clinical Education for Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
Hempstead, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $100K/yr
5+ years expHofstra University is dedicated to fostering intellectual curiosity and student success, and they are seeking a Clinical Assistant Professor and Assistant Director of Clinical Education for their Doctor of Physical Therapy program. The role involves teaching, overseeing clinical experiences, and developing relationships with clinical sites while ensuring compliance with accreditation standards.
Education
Responsibilities
Overseeing clinical experiences
Serving as a liaison between Hofstra’s DPT program and existing clinical sites
Developing new clinical site relationships
Submitting and drafting documents for accreditation of the DPT program
Academic advising
Participating in program, departmental, university, and community committees
Other appropriate responsibilities
Qualification
Required
An earned entry level doctoral degree (DPT) from a CAPTE accredited university
Must be a Physical Therapist who is licensed in the United States
Must be eligible for, or currently possess physical therapy licensure in New York State
Active membership in the American Physical Therapy Association
Record of service and student engagement
A minimum of 3 years full-time (or equivalent) of post-licensure clinical practice and a minimum of 2 years' serving as a Site Coordinator of Clinical Education and/or Clinical Instructor, or experience in teaching, curriculum development and administration in a PT program
Commitment to the development of strong academic-clinical partnerships by enlisting clinical education sites across a variety of patient populations and practice settings and supporting their engagement with our students during clinical integration experiences
Commitment to ensuring that the clinical education component of the curriculum maintains compliance with CAPTE, federal/state regulations, institutional policies, and placement site policies
Preferred
Demonstrated record in student advisement, scholarship, and service
Board specialist certification in physical therapy
Teaching experience in a doctoral physical therapy program
Actively involved in the physical therapy profession or interested in becoming engaged in the APTA and its academies and/or chapters
Knowledge of, and experience with, physical therapy accreditation criteria (CAPTE) related to the clinical education curriculum and state agency regulations is preferred
Familiarity with the details of clinical education and practicum site establishment
Enrolled in a Post-professional degree or interested in enrolling in a Post-professional degree (i.e., PhD, EdD, DHSc, DSc, ScD)
Benefits
An excellent benefits package
A retirement plan
Company
Hofstra University
Hofstra University is a private, non-profit, nonsectarian institution located in the village of Hempstead, New York
1001-5000 employees
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Leadership Team
Kristy Loewenstein
Dean
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