Adjunct Faculty, Physician Assistant (Hybrid)

At West Coast University, we share a passion for students and transforming healthcare education! As a faculty member for a certified Great Place to Work, you willjoin a collaborative, student-centric culture valuing academic integrity, mutual respect, student learning, service, responsiveness, innovation, diversity, and stewardship. As a part of this team, you will guide students to do more than change their own lives – you will help change the lives of every patient they care for throughout their career.

You will make an impact by: 

• Providing program-specific expertise and is actively engaged in relevant department initiatives. Supporting University, Campus, and/or departmental goals to assure compliance with programmatic accreditation and/or licensure, internal consistency, and graduate outcomes that meet student learning, workplace, and placement expectations.
• Providing professional leadership and support, and serving as an educator, role model, mentor and facilitator.
• Creating an educational environment which fosters innovation, responsiveness, and accountability. Focuses extensively on facilitating student learning associated with prescribed course and program learning outcomes.
• Actively and substantively participating in assessment of student learning activities to maximize the potential for students to learn what is necessary to meet prescribed outcomes.
• Vigorously upholding a culture of academic integrity.

Your Experience Includes:

• Greater than 3 years of clinical experience
• Experience teaching in a PA program or Medical School preferred.
• Experience with ARC-PA accreditation in provisional and/or maintenance phase preferred.
• Non-doctoral faculty: doctoral degree or willingness to enter and complete a doctoral program

Education:

• Master’s degree, Physician Assistant; or
• Master’s degree, or higher, in health-related field

If a non-clinician scientist (Scientist Position):

• Doctorate degree in health- or social-science related field.
• Minimum of three years teaching/research/clinical experience.

Preferred:

• NCCPA certified Physician Assistant or Board certified allopathic or osteopathic physician
• PA license (or eligible) or MD / DO license or eligible for licensure in Texas

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