Assistant Professor - Director of Clinical Education

Shenandoah University•Winchester, KY

6d•$80,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

Shenandoah University’s Division of Athletic Training is seeking an Assistant Professor who will serve as Director of Clinical Education (DCE). This is a full-time, benefited position located in the Health Professions Building in Winchester, Virginia. The DCE develops athletic training clinical experience (ATCE) sites and works to ensure that student clinical experiences occur only at sites that meet defined criteria as quality learning centers. The DCE also facilitates problem solving related to clinical issues at the request of clinical preceptors, faculty, or students, and communicates regularly with the Program Director, Associate Director of Clinical Education, faculty, students, and preceptors about clinical experience issues. The position includes teaching and student advising in the didactic and clinical phases of the MSAT program, as well as serving as DCE. Program faculty are expected to participate in interprofessional education, scholarship, and service, including active participation on division, school, and university committees. The position also offers the opportunity to provide eight hours per week of clinical practice as service to the athletic training profession.

Requirements

Be a certified athletic trainer by the BOC in good standing.
Hold Virginia licensure as an athletic trainer.
Have a traditional doctorate (PhD, EdD, DHSc, or ScD) or a clinically related doctorate (DAT, DPT, or OTD).

Responsibilities

Teach and advise students in the didactic and clinical phases of the MSAT program.
Serve as Director of Clinical Education.
Develop athletic training clinical experience sites and ensure student experiences are conducted at sites that meet criteria as quality learning centers.
Facilitate problem solving related to clinical issues when requested by clinical preceptors, faculty, or students.
Communicate regularly with the Program Director, Associate Director of Clinical Education, faculty, students, and preceptors regarding athletic training clinical experience issues.
Participate in interprofessional education opportunities and scholarship.
Provide service, including active participation on division, school, and university committees.
Provide up to eight hours per week of clinical practice as service to the athletic training profession.