Adjunct Faculty, Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Department

Touro University; City of Middletown (NY); On-site; USD 103,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

Touro College & University System invites an experienced medical educator to teach OMM to first-year medical students at the Middletown, NY campus. The role includes clinical/student precepting in the on-campus OMM clinic and active participation in admissions interviews.

Ideal candidates hold a DO or MD, are board certified/eligible in NMM/OMM, and have strong teaching, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must hold a DO or MD degree and be board certified/eligible in NMM/OMM.
• Ability and desire to teach in a post-graduate setting.
• Strong interpersonal skills and motivation to contribute to the growth of the OMM department.

Responsibilities

• Deliver OMM laboratory content for 1st and 2nd year courses.
• Prepare and deliver lectures or laboratory lessons on assigned topics.
• Participate in assessment of student performance through examinations.
• Advise and mentor students and participate in admissions interviews.
• Provide reports and budgetary information to Department Chairs, Directors and Deans.
• Precept clinical with on-campus OMM clinic responsibilities.

Skills

Teaching ability

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

MD or DO degree

Board-certified/board-eligible in NMM/OMM

Job description

Overview

An experienced medical educator to teach OMM first-year medical students on the Middletown, NY campus.

Responsibilities

• Adjunct faculty members in the OMM department are responsible for the delivery of the OMM laboratory content in the 1st and 2nd year OMM courses.
• Prepare and deliver lectures or laboratory lessons on assigned topics
• Participate in assessment of student performance through appropriate examination methods) as assigned
• Promote an appropriate atmosphere for student education and be responsive to students' needs
• Serve on TOUROCOM committees as assigned.
• Provide reports, budgetary information. and other documents) as requested by Department Chairs, Directors, and Deans
• Advise and mentor students.
• Participate in medical student admission interviews.
• The position also includes clinical/student precepting responsibilities in the on-campus community OMM clinic.

Qualifications

Education, Preparation, and Training

The ideal candidate must be comfortable teaching in a post-graduate setting, must possess a DO or MD degree, and have the following:

• Strong knowledge base in a specialty area of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine.
• A demonstrated ability and desire to teach.
• Candidate must be board certified/board eligible in NMM/OMM, or equivalent.
• Strong interpersonal skills and motivation to contribute to the growth and development of the OMM department, and overall university.
• Fundamental knowledge of OMM and its core competencies.
• Candidate must be in good standing with all regulatory and governmental boards and agencies.
• Candidate must be eligible for coverage by college’s malpractice insurer.

The ideal candidate will also be proficient in relevant content expertise, small group and individual instruction in osteopathic diagnosis and manipulative treatment techniques, and effective communication.Candidate must be board certified/board eligible in NMM/OMM, or equivalent.

Physical Demands

• Able to lift up to 5 lbs.
• Basic computer skills supporting the proficient use of the Microsoft Office Suite, Including PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Excel.

Maximum Salary

USD $150.00/Hr.

Minimum Salary

USD $75.00/Hr.