Instructor - Medicine teaches courses in the discipline area of medicine. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Instructor - Medicine provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Instructor - Medicine typically reports to a department head. May require a license to practice medicine. Has a Master's degree or is a PhD candidate in the applicable field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate level and possesses the qualifications to participate in research. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Adjunct Instructor
At PCOM, we espouse to grow a culturally competent workforce to advance healthcare that touches the lives of underserved communities. Diversity and inclusion is the core component of our institutional identity and a key pillar of PCOM's strategic vision. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine affirms that diversity and inclusion are crucial to the intellectual vitality of the campus community. It is through freedom of exchange over different ideas and viewpoints in supportive environments that our graduates develop the critical thinking and citizenship skills that will benefit them throughout their lives.
Since 1899, PCOM has trained highly competent, caring physicians, health practitioners, and behavioral scientists who practice a "whole person" approach to care - treating people, not just symptoms. As the field of medicine has changed, we've changed with it - adapting our program offerings to better meet the needs of healthcare providers and the communities they serve. At the main campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PCOM), the branch campus in Suwanee, Georgia (PCOM Georgia), and our newest location in Moultrie, Georgia (PCOM South Georgia), PCOM students learn to approach problem-solving in a more professional, more team-oriented manner, which prepares them to work successfully in integrated healthcare settings with other health professionals. At Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine you will be part of a caring, professional, and committed community focused on making the PCOM experience the best possible for our students.
We are currently seeking to fill our Adjunct Instructor position at the Georgia campus with a highly qualified and passionate individual.
Job Title: Physician Assistant Adjunct Instructor
Department: Physician Assistant Studies
Primary Location: Remote
Employment Type: Non-Exempt, Part-time
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program within the College of Health Sciences is seeking Supplemental Instructors. This is an exciting opportunity to assist faculty efforts and support student learning in the didactic and clinical phases of the program. Different approaches to learning will be utilized to assist marginal performing students in the attainment of educational competencies throughout the program. Supplemental instruction will be provided to students on the Philadelphia, PA and Suwanee, GA campuses. This is a remote position.
REPORTS TO: Chairperson or her/his designee.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTOR
* Utilize a variety of teaching modalities to enhance student learning
* Provide individual and/or small group instruction
* Facilitate individual or small group sessions to monitor student progress
* Collaborate with faculty in the delivery of remedial instruction
REQUIREMENTS
* Nationally certified (NCCPA) physician assistant
* Evening and weekend availability
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
PREFERENCES
* Maintains a current, valid, and unrestricted state license
* Previous experience as a tutor or supplemental instructor
PCOM is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration. We adhere to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.