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Louisiana State University

Public research university in Baton Rouge, LA

Physical Therapy Assistant Program Director

Full-Time
$70k - $85k
Expert
Master's, PhD
Louisiana, USA
In Person
EducationSchool Leadership & Administration
Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • A master's degree is required.
  • A minimum of five years of full-time post-licensure experience, including at least three years of full-time clinical experience, is required.
  • Experience in classroom, laboratory, or clinical teaching is required.
  • Experience in administration, management, and leadership is required; clinic experience is acceptable.
  • Professional development or education in educational theory and methodology, instructional design, student evaluation, and outcome assessment is required.
  • Completion of 60 contact hours of professional development or education comprising exclusively and comprehensively educational theory and methodology, instructional design, student evaluation, and outcome assessment, or completion of an ABPTRFE Faculty (non-clinical) Residency program, is required.
  • A satisfactory pre-employment background check is required as a condition of employment.
Responsibilities
  • Organize and assure program effectiveness; conduct ongoing program review and assessment; evaluate outcome measurements and program effectiveness; communicate periodically and in a timely manner with CAPTE officers regarding substantive changes, annual reports, and other matters; and keep the Dean of the Division of Health Sciences and Business Technology apprised of problems concerning overall program operation.
  • Participate in continued development and budget planning; accept departmental or university committee assignments and contribute to the institution; and assist in recruiting qualified students and faculty.
  • Provide leadership for PTA faculty and students by developing and participating in activities that promote the image and involvement of the PTA profession.
  • Conduct regular meetings with faculty and communities of interest while maintaining documentation; and evaluate all PTA faculty members regularly.
  • In cooperation with the DCE/ACCE, ensure that non-clinical units of instruction are properly coordinated and that students receive sufficient didactic and laboratory instruction to prepare them for entry into practice.
  • Maintain academic records for students enrolled in the clinical phase of the program; and ensure that appropriate and relevant student, faculty, and clinical agency evaluations and surveys are developed and utilized.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • A Ph.D. is preferred.
  • A Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree is preferred.
  • Eight years of full-time post-licensure experience, including at least five years of full-time clinical experience, is preferred.
  • Experience in classroom, laboratory, or clinical teaching is preferred.
  • Experience in administration, management, and leadership is preferred; clinic experience is acceptable.
  • Professional development or education in educational theory and methodology, instructional design, student evaluation, and outcome assessment is preferred.

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Louisiana State University (LSU) is a public flagship research university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Its academic mission encompasses undergraduate and graduate instruction, research, and public service.

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