What are the responsibilities and job description for the Faculty, Director of Clinical Education position at Massachusetts General Hospital?
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Job Summary
The MGH Institute of Health Professions ("Institute") seeks a full-time Director of Clinical Education (DCE) with faculty rank in the Physician Assistant Studies program within the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences. The primary focus of the Director of Clinical Education (DCE) is to establish clinical education opportunities for students in the Physician Assistant Studies program. The Director will be responsible for developing relationships with clinical institutions and preceptors to secure placements for students, foster development of clinical preceptors, coordinate on-campus seminars for second year students, contribute to curriculum development, and prepare students for the Physician Assistant National Certifying exam (PANCE). This position also includes teaching, scholarship and service responsibilities, commensurate with level of faculty appointment. The faculty position will be appointed at a rank commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, and record of accomplishment.
Qualifications
- A candidate must be certified as a physician assistant by the NCCPA (PA-C) or a board-certified physician and eligible for licensure in MA.
- Five years or more of professional clinical practice experience.
- Prior academic or clinical teaching is strongly preferred.
- Experience coordinating learner programs or in an academic setting is highly desirable.
- Applicants must submit their CV, cover letter, and names / contact information of 3 references.
Skills and Responsibilities
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervises per diem preceptors and term lecturers.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Hybrid
Work Location
100 First Avenue
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
EEO Statement :
The MGH Institute of Health Professions, Inc. is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and / or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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