DPT Full Time Faculty - Remote

South College; Home (KS); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) – with Employer Contribution

Job summary

South College Atlanta invites applicants for a full-time Doctor of Physical Therapy Faculty position. This remote-friendly role requires attending lab immersions in Atlanta, GA, and emphasizes curriculum development, student coaching, and leadership in PT education.

Team-oriented, skilled communicators who value inclusion will thrive in this setting. Ideal candidates hold a PT doctorate (or related field) with licensure eligibility in Georgia, plus at least five years of post-licensure clinical

Qualifications

• An academic doctorate in Physical Therapy or an equivalent doctoral degree in a related field.
• Active PT license or eligibility for licensure in Georgia.
• Prior teaching experience in a CAPTE-accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy program.
• A minimum of five years of full-time post-licensure clinical practice.
• Strong understanding of higher education and leadership in PT education.
• Ability to travel overnight or for extended periods to Atlanta for labs and events.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and technology skills.
• Enthusiasm for teaching and collaborative, inclusive teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned DPT courses based on faculty expertise and program needs.
• Contribute to curriculum development and assessment activities.
• Support student coaching and development of success plans.
• Engage in research or scholarly activities in higher education as appropriate.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Technology skills

Teaching

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy or related field

Job description

DPT Full Time Faculty - Remote

South College Atlanta is seeking applicants for a full-time Doctor of Physical Therapy Faculty member. We provide an innovative, career-focused education that develops Doctor of Physical Therapy who are highly skilled, mindful, and compassionate care providers. We are searching for team-oriented individuals with excellent communication and organizational skills. Assigned courses are based on faculty expertise and program needs.

Applicants can be remote but will be required to attend scheduled lab immersions in Atlanta, Georgia. Applicants from all areas of physical therapy will be considered. Expertise in curriculum development and assessment, student coaching, development of success plans, or research in higher education is preferred.

Benefits

• Tuition Assistance
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) – with Employer Contribution

Requirements

Education

• An academic doctorate (e.g., PhD, DSc, DHS, ScD) in Physical Therapy, or an academic doctorate (e.g., PhD, EdD, DSc, DHS, ScD, DBA) in a related field

Licensure

• Active Physical Therapy license, or eligibility for licensure, in the State of Georgia

Experience

• Prior experience teaching in a CAPTE accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy program
• A minimum of five years of full time (or equivalent) post-licensure clinical practice
• Understanding of higher education and contemporary clinical practice appropriate for leadership in physical therapy education
• Able to travel overnight or for extended periods to Atlanta for lab and student events
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and technology skills
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for teaching and working in an inclusive and collaborative team environment.

Additional Information

South College - We are one of the nation’s fastest growing institutions of higher learning … come grow your career with us. In order to fully meet our Mission to our students, we require a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and ideas from our faculty and staff and will provide them with an equitable and inclusive work environment -where respect and open interchange of ideas are at the heart of that culture.

20,000 Students

10 Campuses

Competency Based Education

Online