Part-Time Faculty-Clinical Respiratory Therapy

Job Overview

Job : 282604
Location: Georgia Southern - Savannah
Full/Part Time Regular/Temporary:
Regular

Join Our Team at Georgia Southern! Georgia Southern is a dynamic university with three vibrant campuses in Hinesville, Savannah and Statesboro serving the communities in Southeast Georgia. As a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution, our world-class scholars instruct about 26,000 students in associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral level degree programs. We offer opportunities across a variety of locations and specialties to support our faculty and staff in personal and professional growth.

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With more than 26,000 students and 141 degree programs, Georgia Southern University is the largest comprehensive university south of Atlanta. Our hands-on, practical approach to learning, and faculty dedicated to teaching, ensure you are prepared for your career and life after graduation.

Armstrong Campus
11935 Abercorn Street
Savannah, GA 31419

Note:

Part-Time Clinical Instructors work exclusively at their assigned clinical sites.

The Department of Clinical Sciences houses a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including:

• BS Medical Laboratory Science
• BS and MS Communication Sciences and Disorders
• BS Radiologic Science
• BS Respiratory Therapy
• MS Athletic Training
• DPT Physical Therapy
• Clinical Specialist in Advanced Imaging Certificate
• Tactical Athlete Certificate

The Department of Clinical Sciences strives to develop healthcare professionals who are well-prepared to meet the evolving needs of varied individuals and communities. High-quality education is the cornerstone of our mission. We strive to cultivate the next generation of healthcare professionals who are well-versed in the latest scientific advancements and possess the empathy and clinical skills necessary for providing high-quality patient care.

The Department of Clinical Sciences is now accepting applications for a pool of part-time faculty to provide laboratory instruction for the  academic year. These positions are on an as-needed, semester-by-semester basis.

Reporting to the department chair and the discipline specific program or clinical coordinator, the part-time clinical instructor position requires assisting supervising faculty who facilitate student learning in the respiratory therapy clinical setting. Responsibilities may include directly or indirectly supervising students at the clinical facility, demonstrating skills and affective behaviors appropriate to the discipline, ensuring student and patient safety in the clinical environment, documenting and/or approving student time and attendance at the clinical practicum site, and evaluating students  clinical performance.

The clinical instructor serves as the liaison between the clinical practicum site and the university and must be able to provide regular updates to the program regarding students  clinical performance.

• Must have active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential and an active Georgia Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) license
• Willingness to engage with institutional student success initiatives.
• Commitment to engaging with best practice initiatives in instruction and pedagogy, mentoring, and curriculum design and development.
• At least one year of professional experience in the clinical setting

• Bachelor s Degree or higher

Commensurate with experience. This is an exempt position paid on a monthly basis.

A complete application consists of a letter addressing the qualifications cited above; a curriculum vitae; and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least two professional references. Other documentation may be requested.

Consistently exhibit engaging customer service

Ability to support various constituencies served by the University

Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position

Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University s mission for student success

Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills

For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Hannah Beriault, Search Chair, @ hberiault

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