Faculty- Illinois PA Program

Overview

Full‑Time Faculty, under the supervision of the Program Director and Academic/Clinical Coordinator, is responsible for the management and evaluation of the program’s academic and clinical components. The Faculty member will work 36+ hours per week. This includes but is not limited to the following responsibilities:

• Accreditation:
  Assists the Academic/Clinical Coordinator ...
  • Maintain accreditation by coordinating the efforts of the PA Program to meet and/or exceed the ARC‑PA Standards.
• Teaching:
  Instruct first year and second year students in the following:
  • Physical Diagnosis Lab Instructor
  • Clinical Correlations Instructor
  • Procedures Instructor
  • Lecturing in area of expertise
  • Advising first year and second year students
  • Reviewing and grading master's projects
• Curriculum:
  Review academic/clinical curricular content for appropriateness to PA practice
  • Monitor evaluation of learning outcomes
  • Create and review academic and clinical exams
• Committee Service:
  Will participate on appropriate committees as requested by the Program Director
  • Participates in reaccreditation and program evaluation activities as deemed appropriate by the Program Director.
• General responsibilities for the PA Program and the School of Health Sciences
  • Participating in the admissions process including application review, interview and serving on the admissions committee.
  • Participation in the developing, reviewing and revising as necessary the mission statement, goals, and competencies of the program.
  • Participation in scholarly activities is encouraged (involvement in professional organizations, research, etc.).
  • Participating in remedial instruction.
  • Participating in the preparation of accreditation documents and participating in the self‑study process.
  • Serving on school‑wide committee is encouraged.
  • Participating in the recruitment effort.

Required:

Master of Science.

See education and experience.

• NCCPA Board Certified
• Valid license to practice as a Physician Assistant

• Effectively manage and organize daily tasks independently and with a team while balancing multiple projects and meeting deadlines.
• Must be able to work collaboratively and effectively with colleagues in a team environment.
• Good interpersonal skills are required, both written and oral.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

USD $ / Yr.

USD $88,000.00 / Yr.