North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University · 2 days ago
Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor - Associate Program Director
Greensboro, NC
Part-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expNorth Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is seeking an Associate Director for their developing Physician Assistant Program. This role involves significant administrative responsibilities, including oversight of admissions, curriculum reviews, and student mentoring, while ensuring compliance with accreditation standards.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Program Director and faculty to design, implement, and continuously improve the didactic and clinical curriculum
Teach in assigned didactic and/or clinical courses using effective, student-centered instructional strategies
Ensure alignment of course materials, assessments, and instructional methods with program competencies and ARC -PA Standards
Support exam development, OSCE planning, course coordination, and academic remediation processes
Coordinate assessment and evaluation processes and ensure feedback and action plans are communicated in a timely manner
Support orientation of students, and aid in maintaining policies and procedures related to the pre-clinical/clinical year
Maintain records regarding student performance, attainment of program competencies, and evaluations associated with academic performance
Maintain a working knowledge of the ARC -PA standards and ensure their compliance with the curriculum
Work closely with the program director to ensure the accuracy of program reporting
Perform any other duties and responsibilities as delegated and defined by the PA Program Director
Qualification
Required
Master's degree or higher in physician assistant studies
Must hold current or emeritus National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants ( NCCPA ) certification and eligible for physician assistant license in the State of North Carolina
Must have a minimum of three years of full-time higher education experience at the time of appointment and three years of health care experience
Commitment to inclusive education and developing cultural competencies among graduate students with a lens toward social justice education
Experience with accreditation
Experience with being efficient and responsive to issues related to personnel
Knowledgeable about ARC -PA accreditation process and the demands of maintaining ARC -PA accreditation
A team-oriented, collaborative decision maker with effective communication and problem-solving skills
Preferred
A Doctoral degree in a health, education, or administrative discipline
Experience with program administration, fiscal management of the program, continuous programmatic review and analysis, program planning, program development, completion of ARC -PA required documents, and adherence to the Standards and ARC -PA policies
Experience in curriculum development, evaluation, instruction, program administration, academic advising required
Demonstrated cultural competence, sensitivity to, and understanding of students, faculty, and staff's diverse academic, socioeconomic, and ethnic backgrounds
Commitment to a team-oriented, student-centric environment
Strong interpersonal abilities with excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to communicate effectively (oral and written)
High degree of organizational skills and ability to multi-task
Strong organizational, planning and time management skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently and make distinctions among competitive applicants
Excellent interpersonal skills
Demonstrated presentation skills
Evidence of program planning and management skills
Graduate from an accredited PA program
Eligible for PA licensure in North Carolina
Current NCCPA certification
5+ years in PA education experience
5+ years as a clinically practicing PA
Benefits
Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees
Community Service Leave
Aetna – State Health Benefits of North Carolina
NCFlex – Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more
12 Paid Holidays
Teachers and State Employees Retirement System ( TSERS )
Optional Supplemental Plans – 401k, 403b, 457b and 457
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Campus Recreation Center Discount
University Bookstore Discount
And more
Company
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is a public, land-grant, doctoral higher research university.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$67.22MKey Investors
North Carolina Department of Information TechnologyNational Institute of Food and AgricultureNational Institutes of Health
2024-06-18Grant· $0.3M
2024-05-17Grant· $0.6M
2023-09-07Grant· $5.8M
Leadership Team
J
Jinsheng Xu
Associate Professor
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