Clinical Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Education, Physician Assistant Studies
Yeshiva University
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Posted: 18-Sep-24
Location: New York, New York
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 5647292
Clinical Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Education, Physician Assistant Studies
Job No: 497729 Work Type: Faculty Full-time Department: Katz School Location: Resnick Campus, 1165 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx, NY Categories: Clinical Services, Education/Teaching
Position Summary:
The Katz School of Science and Health is seeking a full-time Clinical Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Education to work in our Physician Assistant Studies program. Responsibilities include working with the PA Program Director in the development and delivery of clinical education to PA students.
Position Responsibilities:
The responsibilities include, but are not limited, to the following;
Develop and evaluate the Clinical Education curriculum
Develop and maintain clinical sites in collaboration with the Clinical Outreach Coordinator
Negotiate the clinical schedules with the various clinical sites
Initiate and maintain verification and documentation of all clinical site requirements such as Affiliation Agreements, Preceptor Profiles/Practice Profiles, Licensure and Board Certification verification, Criminal Background Checks, immunization records and other site required documentation
Initiate and manage the development, implementation and assessment of academic performance evaluations within the clinical phase of education (Clinical Rotation assignments, PACKRAT, End of Rotation Exams, Summative Exam and OSCE examinations)
Coordinate and conduct clinical site visits for PA students during clinical rotations site evaluations with preceptors
Monitor students' progress during clinical rotations, and End of Rotation Exams, and work with the clinical faculty who evaluate and create remediation work as necessary
Ensure compliance with educational and learning objectives during the clinical phase of the program
Troubleshoot concerns related to clinical year students and/or clinical sites and preceptors
Develop and implement the Call Back Week activities with clinical faculty
Assist in the development and implementation of the Summative Evaluation course
Participate in program self-assessment and the ARC-PA accreditation maintenance and future site visits
Participate in student recruitment and retention
Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director
Experience & Educational Background:
Credential Requirements:
Physician Assistant - current NCCPA certification with NYS licensure or eligibility
BS with a minimum of 10 years clinical experience or Masters with a minimum of 5 years clinical experience
All applicants must have:
Current NCCPA certification
NYS PA licensure or eligibility
Preferred Qualifications:
5 to 10 years of clinical experience
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively as a team member with other program and university personnel
Previous management and clinical education experience
A background that offers a working knowledge of medical terminology and clinic/hospital operations
Application Instructions:
Please upload CV, cover letter, and list of references.
Salary Range:
$110,000 - $135,000
About Us:
Located in the heart of New York City, Yeshiva University is a US News and World Report Top 100 University, having moved up the rankings in the last three consecutive years to number 67.
The Katz School of Science and Health is Yeshiva University's flagship school for STEM. We are research scientists, tech builders and patient-centered clinicians working on problems that matter. We focus on industry sectors that are central to the modern economy: Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Digital Media, and Fintech, as well as Occupational Therapy, Physician Assistant Studies and Speech-Language Pathology.
Katz School faculty take an interdisciplinary approach to research and education, fostering the creativity, collaborative thinking and builder mindset required to take on today's toughest problems. Over the last five years, we have launched ten master's and doctoral programs with 92% graduation rates, 100% licensure pass rates, 95% post-graduation employment in high-paying careers, and students and alumni from over 30 countries.
The Katz School is a close-knit community with a big network, nestled in the heart of a big city. We are global in reach, with faculty and students from across the United States and around the world-and also deeply embedded in New York City's rich professional and social fabric. With a vibrant campus life and city at our fingertips, the Katz School is where bold, purpose-driven people come to create, connect and explore. Read about projects at Katz.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
Yeshiva University has been transforming lives for more than a century. Nowhere but here can students have a personal, small college experience while benefitting from the academic rigor of a top ranked research university. Since its inception YU has been dedicated to melding the ancient traditions of Jewish law and life with the heritage of Western civilization, and each year we celebrate as future leaders make YU their home. Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.