Job Information
Touro University Part Time III- Faculty, Illinois Physician Assistant Program in Skokie, Illinois
Overview
Part-Time Faculty III for the Illinois PA Program, under the supervision of the Program Director and Academic/ Clinical Coordinator, are responsible for the management and evaluation of the program’s academic and clinical components. The faculty members will work less than 20 hours per week and may request scholarships.
Responsibilities
This includes but is not limited to the following responsibilities:
Accreditation
Assists the Academic/ Clinical Coordinator with the following:
Maintain accreditation by coordinating the efforts of the PA Program to meet and/or exceed the ARC-PA Standards.
Teaching
Instruct first year and second year students in the following (Depending on schedule requirements):
Physical Diagnosis Lab Instructor.
Clinical Correlations Instructor.
Procedures Instructor.
Lecturing in area of expertise.
Advising first year and second year students.
Reviewing and grading master’s projects.
Attendance at Call Backs.
Curriculum
Review academic/clinical curricular content for appropriateness to PA practice.
Monitor evaluation of learning outcomes.
Create and review academic and clinical exams.
Committee Service
Will participate on appropriate committees (as schedule allows) as requested by the Program Director.
Participates in reaccreditation and program evaluation activities as deemed appropriate by the Program Director.
Responsibilities for general aspects of the PA Program and the School of Health Sciences
+ + Participating in the admissions process including application review, interview and serving on the admissions committee.
Participation in the developing, reviewing and revising as necessary the mission statement, goals, and competencies of the program.
Participation in scholarly activities is encouraged (involvement in professional organizations, research, etc.
Participating in remedial instruction.
Participating in the preparation of accreditation documents and participating in the self-study process.
Serving on school-wide committee is encouraged.
Participating in the recruitment effort.
Qualifications
Education/Experience
A Master’s degree or higher or a professional degree is required.
Current clinical practice is recommended.
Certifications
Valid clinical license to practice as a Physician Assistant.
NCCPA Board Certification.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Requires ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with frequent high levels of urgency or sensitivity.
Must be able to work collaboratively and effectively with colleagues in a team environment.
Good interpersonal skills are required, both written and oral.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook.
Touro University offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees which includes:
Full range of Health Plans
Medical Plans (choice of EPO, PPO, High Deductible HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Dental Plans (PPO & HMO) and Vision Plan
Dependent Care and Transit Programs
Life Insurance, AD&D and Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term disability programs
Retirement Plan (403b) - matching contribution up to 5% for eligible/enrolled employees following one year of employment (may make own pre-tax contributions immediately following employment)
Touro University Tuition Exemption Program for eligible employees, their spouse and dependent children
Employee Assistance Program
Early-Release Fridays (upon approval)
Generous Paid Time Off
Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Leave & Floating Holiday
Annual Holiday Schedule
All campuses of the Touro University unite to promote our core values of Respect, Integrity, and Ethics. As an international institution with diverse and talented faculty and staff, we value an inclusive learning experience where students and employees come first.
Touro University is an equal opportunity employer. Touro University treats all employees, job applicants, and students without unlawful consideration of race, ethnicity, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition), age, disability, medical condition, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military service or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. We are committed to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy in all decisions, including but not limited to, recruitment, the administration of educational programs and activities, hiring, compensation, training and apprenticeship, placement, promotion, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, layoff, suspension, expulsion and termination, and all other terms and conditions of admission, matriculation, and employment.
Inquiries or complaints concerning the non-discrimination policies should be sent to Nicole Barnett, 50 West 47th Street, 12th Floor, New York, New York, 10036, nicole.barnett@touro.edu (646-565-6285) or, alternatively, to the Chief Compliance Officer at compliance@touro.edu and 646-565-6000 x55330.
Job Locations US-IL-Skokie
ID 2024-11167
College TUNY - Touro College Illinois
Position Type Part-Time
Schedule Shift Varies
Hours Per Week 19
Travel None
Category Faculty/Academic
FLSA Status Exempt
Location : Country US