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Department of Physician Assistant Studies
Director of Clinical Education
Under the supervision of the Executive Director, the Director of Clinical Education (Director 3) organizes, plans and directs the clinical training of Physician Assistant students at Kean University and at clinical sites off-campus. This is a 12-month position for a program that teaches entry-level physician assistant students and supervises clinical education during the fall, spring, and summer terms. Responsibilities include managing program operations related to the education and preparation of Physician Assistant students; developing, implementing and assessing goals, clinical practices, policies and procedures; facilitating quality learning experiences for students during clinical education; and performing related work as required. This position requires travel and a flexible schedule including evening and weekend hours.
This employee is required to teach in-load courses, which will be assigned through the Executive Director and Dean. Teaching responsibilities include up to twelve (12) credit hours distributed over a twelve (12) month period, from September 1
to August 31
- This may include fall, winter, spring and / or summer teaching assignments.
Qualifications : Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program; current NCCPA certification with eligibility for licensure in the State of New Jersey; and a minimum of three years of clinical experience as a PA is required. Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program, with a graduate degree in a related or complimentary field will also be considered. Candidate must have related experience in physician assistant education in either the clinical setting or classroom. Prior experience as a Director of Clinical Education or equivalent role is preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential.
Please apply directly to through this link on our Workday Career site; https : / / kean.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com / Kean / job / Union-New-Jersey / Director-of-Clinical-Education Department-of-Physician-Assistant-Studies_R3345
Candidacy review begins immediately and continues until appointment is made. Please submit your cover letter, resume / CV and contact information for three professional references. Official transcripts are required prior to the starting date of employment.
