Faculty Position, Physician Assistant Program, Jefferson College of Health Professions, Thomas Jefferson University - Voorhees, New Jersey Campus

Jefferson Health Plans • NJ

135d • $100,000 - $128,000

About The Position

This is a didactic Faculty position on the Voorhees, New Jersey Campus and will be a 12 month contract. PRIMARY FUNCTION: Participate in Physician Assistant Program-related activities.

Requirements

• 3 years professional experience
• Master’s/Doctoral degree in Physician Assistant Studies/Advanced Practice Nursing/Pharmacology/Medicine
• NCCPA certification required for PAs
• Current state licensure or license eligible as a Physician Assistant/Physician/Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Practice Registered Nurse/Pharmacist in PA or NJ
• Clinical experience in primary care, surgery, orthopedics, internal/primary care medicine or emergency medicine
• Teaching experience at the college/university level
• Sound organizational skills
• Strong communication skills
• Team player
• Proficiency with computers and education-related technology
• Aptitude to engage in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment

Responsibilities

• Develops, reviews and revises as necessary the mission statement for the program
• Selects applicants for admission to the Physician Assistant program
• Provides student instruction
• Evaluates student performance
• Provides academic counseling of students and assures the availability of remedial instruction
• Designs, implements, coordinates, and evaluates curriculum
• Evaluates the program
• Interacts with students, co-workers, visitors, and other individuals consistent with the values of Thomas Jefferson University
• Participates in College and University level service, as appropriate
• Attends all university academic events, such as Convocation and Commencement, as well as departmental and program faculty meetings

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health and retirement benefits
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Educational benefits
• Financial and mental health resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees