Physician Assistant Studies - Full-Time Principal Faculty/Instructor
KNOXVILLE, TN Physician Assistant
Job Type
Full-time
Description

South College invites capable, energetic, outgoing, applicants who are focused on transforming lives of our customers/students!  At South College, you will help implement our strategy of “Where Dreams Find Direction!”  We are one of the nation’s fastest growing institutions of higher learning with over 10,000 students covering 7 campuses and Online learning sites, offering a myriad of undergraduate and graduate healthcare programs for our students.


In order to fully meet our Mission to our students, we require a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and ideas from our faculty and staff and will provide them with an equitable and inclusive work environment -where respect and open interchange of ideas are at the heart of that culture. 


The Knoxville campus of the South College Physician Assistant Studies program is seeking highly motivated, team-oriented individuals to join its experienced team of didactic faculty. The PA program offers a competitive salary and benefits package with ample opportunities for professional growth and development. The Program is proud to offer modern, new facilities with a robust simulation and ultrasound curriculum.


General Responsibilities Include:

· Ongoing sustainability and development of the clinical portion of the program.

· Act as a liaison between the preceptor, student and program.

· Provide continuous self-assessment and evaluation of the clinical phase.

· Assist in the continuous review and compliance of federal, state and accrediting activities.

· Maintain and review scheduling of TYPHON logs.

· Plan scholarship and service activities to assist the Intuitions compliance outcomes.

· Coordinate and participate in End of Rotation activities and testing.

· Instruction in all phases of the program.

· Participate in student advising, student admissions and committees as assigned.


Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of ARC-PA accredited program

• Current NCCPA certification

• Eligible for licensure in TN

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies


Other Information:

• Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with experience.

• Full-time faculty members are encouraged to participate in clinical practice to maintain clinical skills and to ensure quality of teaching. A one-day release time is available to full-time faculty who secure clinical practice. Faculty who practice one day/week are still responsible for the duties and responsibilities listed in their job descriptions.