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TITLE OF POSITION:
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Physician Assistant Program Director
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STATUS:
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Full-time
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DEPARTMENT:
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College of Science, Health, and Liberal Arts
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QUALIFICATIONS:
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Applicants must have graduated from an ARC-PA accredited PA program, hold current certification from the NCCPA, be eligible for Pennsylvania licensure, and hold a graduate degree (master's degree minimum). A doctoral degree is preferred, but candidates with a master’s degree will be considered if they have substantial experience. The university would also consider a board certified physician (M.D. or D.O.) holding a valid medical license in Pennsylvania. Other qualifications include significant clinical practice experience, along with experience in teaching and administration. Expertise in accreditation and current practices in medical education would be a plus.
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EDUCATION REQUIRED:
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Certification from the NCCPA and advanced degree, Doctoral degree preferred.
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
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The Program Director is responsible for the overall administration of the program including curriculum, budget, accreditation, staff/faculty, fund raising, planning and assessment. The position also includes some teaching. The University is looking for a talented, visionary leader with superb communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
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APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
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Interested applicants should send a cover letter, CV, and the name of three references to Matt Dane Baker, PA-C, D.H.Sc., Executive Dean of the College of Science, Health and the Liberal Arts at Philadelphia University, 4201 Henry Avenue. Search Hall Suite 310, Philadelphia, PA 19144 or via e-mail at Bakerm@philau.edu.
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STARTING DATE:
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A.S.A.P
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POSTING DATE:
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August 2012
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Philadelphia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.