King’s College Department of Physician Assistant Studies

 

 

King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, PA seeks a Clinical faculty member for its Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies Program.  This is a full-time, 12-month, non‑tenure track faculty position that begins July 21, 2014.  The Physician Assistant Program has been continuously accredited since 1977 and has graduated over 900 physician assistants with its first master degree recipients in 2002.  The applicant must be a Physician Assistant who is NCCPA certified with clinical experience as a physician assistant and at minimum be enrolled in a master’s program.  Prior experience in an academic setting is preferred.  The successful candidate will support the Holy Cross mission and Catholic identity of the College.

 

Clinical Faculty is primarily responsible for assisting the Clinical Director in coordinating and monitoring clinical rotation schedules, recruitment of new clinical sites, establishing affiliation agreements with rotation sites, developing exams and other clinical assessment tools and other functions as assigned by the Clinical Director. The Clinical Faculty also shares in the didactic responsibilities of academic instruction, proctoring exams, clinical skills demonstration and testing, OSCE’s, physical diagnosis lab and other functions as assigned by the Program Director.  There is an expectation of being actively involved in the College community outside of the classroom.

 

Please submit a letter of interest, a CV and three letters of reference to: P A Clinical Search, Academic Affairs Office, King’s College, 133 North River Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA  18711.  Materials may also be emailed to hrjobs@kings.edu

 

King’s College is a private, Catholic, teaching college of the liberal arts and sciences and pre-professional programs sponsored by the Congregation of Holy Cross.  The College serves over 2400 full-time, part-time, undergraduate, and graduate students.  A rigorous core curriculum provides the foundation for all majors. The College is located on a small urban campus in Wilkes-Barre, on the edge of the Pocono Mountains.  King’s College is committed to equal opportunity in the admission of students, the administration of its education programs and activities, and for employees and applicants for employment without discrimination based on race, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age or disability in accordance with applicable laws.  EOE  www.kings.edu and http://www.kings.edu/academics/undergraduate_majors/physicianassistant/