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Adjunct Faculty - Behavioral Medicine (Physician Assistant Studies Program)

Ohio Dominican University
Toledo, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2025

Adjunct Faculty - Behavioral Medicine

Physician Assistant Studies Program Ohio Dominican University

Position Summary

Ohio Dominican University's Physician Assistant Studies Program invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty position to teach Behavioral Medicine . We seek a Physician Assistant (PA-C), Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN / NP), or Physician (MD / DO) with clinical expertise in psychiatry, behavioral medicine, or primary care with a behavioral health focus.

This position will provide in-person, on-campus instruction in psychiatric and behavioral health conditions, equipping future physician assistants with the knowledge and skills necessary to care for patients with mental health needs across various healthcare settings.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver lectures, case-based discussions, and interactive learning activities on topics including :

Common psychiatric disorders (depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia)

  • Substance use disorders and addiction treatment
  • Psychopharmacology and non-pharmacologic interventions
  • Suicide prevention, crisis intervention, and de-escalation techniques
  • Behavioral health considerations in primary care and emergency settings
  • Medical and motivational interviewing and assessment of the psychiatric patient
  • Assess student learning through written assessments, case studies, and assignments utilizing program specified educational platforms.
  • Provide feedback and support student development in behavioral health competency for clinical practice.
  • Ensure course content aligns with ARC-PA accreditation standards and PA program learning outcomes and competencies.
  • Collaborate with PA faculty to integrate behavioral medicine into the broader curriculum and participate in course improvement efforts.
  • Student meetings as needed to address knowledge gaps or content remediation.
  • Minimum Qualifications

  • PA-C, APRN / NP, or MD / DO with minimum of two years clinical experience in behavioral medicine, psychiatry, or related fields.
  • Experience teaching, precepting, or mentoring students in a clinical or academic setting.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a passion for medical education.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior teaching experience in a PA program or medical education setting.
  • Experience working in integrated behavioral health models or interprofessional teams.
  • Familiarity with adult learning principles and evidence-based teaching strategies.
  • Application Process

    To apply, please submit :

  • Cover Letter detailing teaching philosophy and clinical experience.
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) .
  • Contact Information for three professional references .
  • Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. First teaching assignment Fall 2025 semester.

    Ohio Dominican University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds.

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