What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies position at Hofstra University?
Position Information About Hofstra At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is not just aspirational – it is central to how we engage on a daily basis. Hofstra faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration.
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Our accomplished faculty collaborate with students to explore interdisciplinary questions and produce innovative research that lays the foundation for future personal and professional success. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstra’s location seamlessly merges the tranquility of coastal suburban living with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City.
Hofstra University seeks candidates who will contribute to a supportive climate for students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ community, veterans, and people with disabilities to apply. Position Title Clinical Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies Position Number 896935 Position Category School / Division School of Nursing Department Full-Time or Part-Time Full-Time Description The School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies is pleased to invite applications for a clinical-track Academic Faculty in the Department of Physician Assistant Studies at Hofstra University. The Department of physician Assistant Studies welcomes applications in Physician Assistant faculty.
The Hofstra Northwell Department of Physician Assistant Studies’ mission is to create an interprofessional environment that fosters PA leaders and scholars who deliver empathetic, patient-centered care, and promote inclusivity to the diverse populations they serve.
This position reports directly to Program Director and is responsible to the Chair of the Department of Physician Assistant Studies and the Dean of the School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies.
The academic faculty members responsibilities will include, but are not limited to :
Teaching Responsibilities :
- Provides instruction across undergraduate and graduate phases of physician assistant student education.
- Teaches and assesses students in courses such as physical examination and diagnostic modalities, correlative medicine, structure lab, simulation activities, and summative exams.
- Proctors examinations.
- Provides clinical instruction, monitors, and collaborates in clinical clerkship courses.
- Reviews and revises syllabi for assigned clerkships.
- Obtains clinical sites consistent with the program objectives.
- Assists with formulation and maintenance of affiliation agreements.
- Instructs, develops, distributes, monitors, and grades student assignments and assessments such as : clinical presentations, site visits, clinical notes, clerkship specific assignments, simulation cases, patient logging, and review of call back day packets.
- Updates clinical year software systems such as Exxat.
- Develop, organize, and monitor student evaluation instruments consistent with the goals of each clinical rotation.
- Monitor the receipt of all components and assessment instruments during the clinical year.
- Monitors sites and maintains on-going site evaluation process to ensure quality of preceptors and teaching at each clinical site. Including monitoring mid and end of clerkship evaluations and completing necessary clinical site evaluation forms.
- Act as a liaison between the program and the preceptors of established clinical sites. Communicates often with preceptors and other key individuals at clinical sites.
- Addresses student, preceptor, clinical site concerns, issues, blood borne pathogen exposures, deficiencies in appropriate site specific documentation etc.
- Ensure that each student has all appropriate certifications, immunizations and any other requirements necessary for clinical clerkships.
- Managing changes or reassignment of clerkships.
- Partners with faculty in identification of students with performance deficiencies and develops strategies of remediation.
- Attends and participates in all call back days.
- Monitors registration of students for assigned clerkships.
- Other responsibilities as determined by the program director.
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Qualifications
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Deadline Open until filled Tenure Track No Date Posted 10 / 25 / 2024 EEO Statement Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community. Salary / Salary Range $95,000-$110,000
Salary : $95,000 - $110,000