Director of Clinical Education & PA Faculty

University of North Texas Health at Fort Worth; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Texas Health at Fort Worth invites applications for an open rank PA educator with an administrative appointment as Director of Clinical Education. The role emphasizes collaboration, teaching, scholarship, and program evaluation to advance clinical education in the PA program.

The Director oversees clinical sites, maintains ARC-PA alignment, and partners with leadership to expand placement capacity while ensuring high-quality student experiences and success.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in PA Studies or related field is required.
• TX PA licensure currently held or eligible.
• Current NCCPA certification is required.
• Three+ years of highly relevant, full-time professional experience for Assistant Professor.
• Five+ years of highly relevant, full-time professional experience for senior ranks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategies for recruiting and retaining clinical sites and preceptors.
• Conduct and oversee site visits to ensure quality and compliance.
• Partner with the Senior Project Coordinator to collect and report clinical site data for accreditation and annual reporting.
• Oversee adjunct faculty involved in the clinical year, particularly those grading SCPE components.
• Collaborate with internal committees and leadership to ensure adequate site capacity and instructional quality.
• Reporting & Communication: Provide regular updates to the Program Director and Executive Committee on student progress, SCPE site scheduling, site numbers, site visit outcomes, recruitment and retention efforts.

Skills

PA licensure (TX)

NCCPA certification

PA education experience

Education

Master’s degree in PA Studies or related field

Job description

The University of North Texas Health at Fort Worth invites applications for an open rank PA educator with an administrative appointment as Director of Clinical Education. The role emphasizes collaboration, teaching, scholarship, and program evaluation to advance clinical education in the PA program.

The Director oversees clinical sites, maintains ARC-PA alignment, and partners with leadership to expand placement capacity while ensuring high-quality student experiences and success.