Physician Assistant student tutor

Chatham University • Pittsburgh, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

A student tutor in the Physician Assistant program is a PA student in their clinical year who supports didactic year PA students in mastering course material through individual, small-group, and large-group tutoring. The tutor is selected by faculty, maintains professionalism and confidentiality, and serves as a peer resource to enhance learning. Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotes employee and student success and retention. Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Chatham University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital or family status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Requirements

• Must be a PA student in their clinical year.
• Must maintain professionalism and confidentiality.
• Students may not work more than 20 hours per week (combined between all campus jobs) during the academic year.
• Students may not exceed 980 work hours per calendar year.

Nice To Haves

• Current student employee who works multiple jobs on campus.

Responsibilities

• Supports didactic year PA students in mastering course material through individual, small-group, and large-group tutoring.
• Reinforces key concepts in clinical medicine.
• Clarifies difficult concepts.
• Promotes effective studying strategies.
• Maintains professionalism and confidentiality.
• Serves as a peer resource to enhance learning.
• Reports on tutoring sessions to a designated PA faculty member.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed