Physical Therapist Assist Director of Clinical Education

Kentucky Community and Technical College System • Louisville, KY

6d • $85,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Allied Health Division of Jefferson Community and Technical College has an opening for a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Clinical Coordinator. This position will be filled for the Spring Semester 2027. This position will be responsible for teaching and clinical coordination.

Requirements

• Must be a PT who holds an active, unencumbered PT license in any United States jurisdiction and is in compliance with the practice act in the jurisdiction where the program is located
• A minimum of three years of full-time, post-licensure clinical practice
• Demonstrate contemporary expertise in assigned teaching areas
• Demonstrate effectiveness in teaching and evaluation of student learning
• Two years of clinical practice must include experience as a site coordinator of clinical education (SCCE) or clinical instructor (CI) in physical therapy, or the coordinator must have a minimum of two years of experience in teaching, curriculum development, and administration in a physical therapist assistant education program

Nice To Haves

• Additional Skills Requested

Responsibilities

• Assist Program Director in the development and revision of PTA program curriculum
• Create classroom lectures/lessons, laboratory exercises, and assessments
• Teach and instruct students in-person in the PTA program
• Assess student progress in lab via skills demonstration
• Assist Program Coordinator in maintaining electronic documents necessary for CAPTE program accreditation
• Serve as an advisor for current and potential PTA program students
• Stay current with advances in physical therapy and instructional practices via professional development and application in program instruction
• Communicate and collaborate with program director, other instructors, and Dean of Allied Heath to maintain program, department, and college success
• Participate in in-person and online department and college-wide meetings, committees, and initiatives
• Schedule and oversee students' clinical rotation placements and assess student performance in clinical setting via clinical site visits
• Request and maintain up to date records for clinical contracts from various corporations and disciplines within physical therapy
• Provide clinical preceptors with up to date policies and procedures for the purposes of maintaining clinical partnerships.

Benefits

• Exceptional health care, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
• Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
• 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
• Vacation/Sick Time
• Work-Life Balance
• 9.5 Paid Holidays
• 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level