Physician Assistant/Clin Ast Professor/Director Clinical Education

Campus OSU-Center for Health Sciences Contact Name & Email Jamie Childers, Jamie.Childers@okstate.edu Work Schedule Typically Monday - Friday, day shift Hiring Range $ Salary About this Position This position is considered Principal Faculty for the Physician Assistant Program. The Director of Clinical Education is responsible for development of the clinical curriculum. They are responsible for recruiting and maintaining relationships with clinical sites and preceptors. They oversee student evaluations and assessment during the clinical curricular phase of the program and perform ongoing assessment of clinical site and preceptor sufficiency and efficiency. Principal Faculty support the Program Director in ensuring all aspects of the Program meet the Standards of Accreditation set forth by the ARC-PA. Principal faculty also ensure curriculum is consistent with current practice standards as it relates to the PA role in providing patient care and Oklahoma State University policies. This position is a Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor, non-tenure track. Responsibilities Academic Responsibilities: Assists the Program Director in aligning programmatic operations with accreditation standards Evaluates student progress and performance at regular intervals Ensures the availability of remedial instruction Provides academic counseling and advising to students Provides classroom and laboratory instruction Participates in program evaluation and assessment activities Participates in student recruitment and the admission review and selection process Advocates for the Program within the University, community clinical partners, as well as state and national organizations Clinical Practice Responsibilities: Provide medical care within an OSU-sponsored clinic Dedicated to serving as a PA student preceptor Required Qualifications Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program Clinical experience of two or more years working full-time as a physician assistant Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses: NCCPA certification Current State License, preferably with current DEA, OBNDD license Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge: Preferred Qualifications Teaching experience, with an emphasis in PA education Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses: ACLS, BLS, PALS certification, recommended but not required Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge: Knowledge and understanding of PA program organization and administration Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills Leadership skills demonstrated by participation in local, regional or national PA programs