Description

PTA - Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education 

Benefits

• Tuition Assistance
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) – with Employer Contribution

South College - We are one of the nation’s fastest growing institutions of higher learning … come grow your career with us. 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.

Over 20,000 Students

10 Campuses

Competency Based Education

Online

PTA - Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education Description

South College Asheville learning site located in Asheville, NC, is conducting a search for the position of Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education (ACCE) for the Physical Therapist Assistant Program (instructor/assistant professor/associate professor; commensurate with experience). This is a full-time, on ground campus-based position. Full-time faculty are responsible for teaching and student facing hours every week. 32 hours on ground and 8 remote hours per week.

Responsibilities: 

• Coordinate the clinical education component of the PTA program, including planning, scheduling, and grading of clinical assignments
• Collaborate with clinical educational faculty to address learning needs of students. 
• Partner with clinical education sites to ensure high-quality educational experiences for all students. 
• Maintain professional standards of practice in teaching in the classroom and clinical settings.
• Meet South College standards for course syllabi creation and submission, classroom management, use of technology, grade submission, and records management.
• Function as a part of South College and South College PTA faculty group. Participate in meetings, projects, recruiting, and committee work.
• Support student success through mentoring, tutoring, and advising.

Requirements

Education

• Graduate from an accredited PTA or PT program
• Bachelor's degree in related field required. Master's degree preferred. 

Experience 

• A minimum of three years of full-time clinical experience 
• Two years of experience as a clinical instructor or experience in teaching, curriculum development, and administration required 

Licensure 

• Active, unencumbered PT or PTA license