University of Nevada, Reno

University of Nevada, Reno

Public university in Reno, NV

Physician Assistant Professor - PA Studies Department

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Master's, PhD
Reno, NV, USA
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About the job

Requirements
  • Possess a terminal degree (Master’s or higher) in Science, Physician Assistant Studies, or a related field from an accredited university.
  • Have a minimum of three years of academic and/or clinical practice experience in the relevant field.
  • Demonstrate leadership skills and the ability to motivate students to achieve goals and objectives.
Responsibilities
  • Develop, review, and revise the program mission statement, goals, and competencies as necessary.
  • Select applicants for admission to the Physician Assistant program.
  • Direct courses and provide student instruction necessary to meet program goals and outcomes.
  • Evaluate student performance.
  • Provide academic counseling to students.
  • Participate in remedial instruction and facilitate students’ academic progress.
  • Design, implement, coordinate, and evaluate the curriculum.
  • Participate in program administration, accreditation activities, continuous development, review, planning, outcomes evaluation, and assessment of the overall effectiveness of the Physician Assistant program.
  • Assist in coordinating the clinical phase, including recruiting new clinical preceptors.
  • Participate in recruiting new adjunct and full-time faculty.
  • Participate, when appropriate, in clinical activities in the Department of Family and Community Medicine or another clinical department.
  • Actively participate in program committees and workgroups.
  • Serve on school and university committees and councils.
  • Support and enhance the program’s success.
Desired Qualifications
  • More than five years of academic and/or clinical practice experience is strongly preferred.
  • Be a National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants-certified Physician Assistant and eligible for licensure in Nevada.
  • Be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
  • Have prior experience in a Physician Assistant faculty role for an accredited Physician Assistant program.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work collegially in a multidisciplinary setting with students, scholars, and healthcare professionals.
  • Have experience in curriculum development, teaching, and administration of medical education programs, with a commitment to excellence and innovation.
  • Have advanced capability using technology, including PowerPoint, Excel, Microsoft Word, and Zoom.
  • Be willing to develop new initiatives and evolve practices and techniques to meet real-world challenges.

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University of Nevada, Reno

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University of Nevada, Reno is a public land-grant research university in Reno, Nevada. It offers undergraduate, graduate, medical, and professional education alongside statewide research and outreach.

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