Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine; Philadelphia, Colorado Springs (Philadelphia County, CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is seeking an Assistant Professor for the Doctor of Physical Therapy program. This full-time role involves teaching foundational and applied science courses, advising students, and contributing to departmental service. Candidates must possess a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree and have at least 5 years of clinical experience. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential for success in this position.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy from a CAPTE-accredited program.
• Minimum of 5 years of full-time post-licensure clinical experience.
• Experience teaching in a Doctor of Physical Therapy program.

Responsibilities

• Teaching in the professional DPT program in an area of expertise.
• Student advising and scholarship.
• Collaboration with colleagues.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Information Management

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

PhD, EdD, or DHSc

Job description

Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy

We are currently seeking to fill our Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy position at the Generic Location campus with a highly qualified and passionate individual.

Job Title: Open Rank Faculty Position, Physical Therapy

Department: Physical Therapy

FLSA: Exempt

Location: Suwanee, GA

POSITION SUMMARY

The Department of Physical Therapy invites applications for a 12-month, full-time appointment in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program. Rank and salary will be commensurate with education and teaching experience.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Teaching in the professional DPT program in an area of expertise. Preferred candidates will be able to teach foundational science, applied science, and physical therapy management courses.
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with colleagues.
• Additional responsibilities include teaching in other areas of expertise, student advising, scholarship, and service to the Department, College, and Community.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from a CAPTE-accredited program and/or other PT degree with terminal doctorate (e.g., PhD, EdD, DHSc).

Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of full-time post-licensure clinical experience.
• Experience teaching in a Doctor of Physical Therapy program.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Experience nurturing learning in a diverse environment.
• Knowledge of information management and computer technology.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations

Must be licensed or eligible for license in Georgia. ABPTS certification is preferred.

Additional Information

The salary range is based on PCOM's good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on various factors. PCOM offers a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, life, career, and retirement needs.

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