Job Type
Part-time
Description
A.T. Still University's School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) is seeking a part-time Regional Director of Medical Education to facilitate student rotations in the Visalia, California Community Health Center (CHC). This position reports to the Assistant Dean of Clinical Education.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Facilitate small group sessions and medical skills sessions.
- Deliver curriculum.
- Monitor student progress and perform student evaluations and advisement sessions.
- Work with ATSU-SOMA Course Directors.
- Attend faculty development sessions and community partner conference calls.
- Use technology to promote student learning and distance education.
- Facilitate student rotations in CHC and affiliated hospitals and clinics.
- Assist students in developing and implementing community-based projects.
- Mentor students regarding policies, standards and career planning.
- Seek out potential ATSU Hometown Scholar candidates in CHC community.
- Assist ATSU-SOMA with Clery Act compliance at CHC site.
- Mentor students regarding policies, standards, and career planning.
- Facilitate small group sessions and medical skills sessions in the classroom.
- Facilitate monthly Grand Rounds.
- Monitor and evaluate student progress.
- Conduct regular student advisement sessions.
- Develop and coordinate core and elective clinical rotation opportunities.
- Facilitate hospital and clinic affiliations.
- Oversee curricular content delivery.
- Attend faculty development sessions and receive updates.
- Use technology to promote student learning and distance education.
- Facilitate community-based projects and Epidemiology-Biostatistics classroom sessions.
- Facilitate and supervise exam proctoring as needed.
- Return to the Mesa campus on an annual basis to receive faculty development updates.
- Participate in graduation ceremonies.
- Support and Participate in medical education research.
- Oversee delivery of curricular content from Mesa campus via distance technology.
- Deliver interactive presentations.
- Work with local and Mesa faculty and support staff toward student success.
- Facilitate “osteopathic” curricular content (instruction in osteopathic principles and techniques) using local or regional faculty.
- The Regional Director of Medical Education will be working with standardized patients, human patient simulators, and other medical education technology (additional training provided).
- Distance learning techniques and use of WebCT or similar software will be required (faculty development provided).
- Possible distance participation on University committees.
- Will help identify and recruit faculty.
- Facilitate clinical correlation experiences, and perform other functions as assigned.
Education & Experience Required:
- DO or MD degree with specialty certification strongly desired.
- College plus postgraduate studies required.
- Five to ten years of experience required.
- Clinical practice experience; small group facilitation; curriculum development; working as part of a team;
willingness to learn and apply new skills. - Willingness to learn and utilize distance learning technologies; curriculum development skills; team participation;
student evaluation. - Must have basic computer skills.
Annual Compensation Range Based on Part-Time: $30,000 - $38,000