Director of Clinical Education – PTA Program Leadership

Florida National University, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Educational Assistance

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Sick Time

Bereavement Leave

Jury Duty

Military Leave

Personal Leave

COBRA Continuation

401(k)

Job summary

Florida National University seeks a Director of Clinical Education to lead and coordinate the clinical rotation program for PT/PTA education at the Hialeah campus. You will supervise students, collaborate with rotation sites, ensure accreditation standards, and align clinical activities with didactic curriculum.

The role requires licensure in Florida, professional teaching experience, and strong program management, communication, and compliance skills to uphold accreditation and regulatory

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant or physical therapist program.
• Unencumbered Florida licensure as a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Minimum 3 years of clinical experience as a PT/PTA.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical teaching and/or clinical coordination experience.

Responsibilities

• Instruct, direct and supervise students in clinical rotation sites and assist in curriculum development.
• Ensure clinical rotations meet accreditation standards (SACS, CAPTE) and align with didactic segments.
• Promote communication with rotation sites, CCCEs, and regulatory bodies.
• Maintain documentation and records; ensure student confidentiality and FERPA compliance.
• Collaborate with program leadership on accreditation readiness and quality improvement.

Skills

Communication

Policy compliance

Academic engagement

Project leadership

Regulatory compliance

Education

PT/PTA degree

Florida licensure

3+ years clinical experience

2+ years teaching/coordination

Team player

Job description

Florida National University seeks a Director of Clinical Education to lead and coordinate the clinical rotation program for PT/PTA education at the Hialeah campus. You will supervise students, collaborate with rotation sites, ensure accreditation standards, and align clinical activities with didactic curriculum.

The role requires licensure in Florida, professional teaching experience, and strong program management, communication, and compliance skills to uphold accreditation and regulatory