Faculty Non-Tenure Track-9 Mo - CATS - Physical Therapy Assist. Tech.

Kent State University; Harbor (OH); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Kent State University seeks a Faculty Non-Tenure Track-9 Mo at the Ashtabula Regional Campus to direct clinical education experiences in the Physical Therapy Assistant program, ensuring CAPTE standards are met. The role includes site visits, instructor training, site recruitment, student progress discussions, and coordination of fieldwork assignments.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and a current Ohio PT/PTA license, plus four years of PT/PTA practice and two years of teaching in CAPTE

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Current Ohio PT or PTA license is required.
• Minimum four years of PT/PTA experience.
• At least two years of teaching in a CAPTE-accredited program or as a clinical instructor.

Responsabilités

• Direct and coordinate clinical education experiences per CAPTE standards.
• Visit and evaluate clinical sites and train instructors.
• Recruit new clinical sites and discuss student progress with instructors.
• Assess student competencies and assign students to clinicals.
• Teach selected program courses and oversee psychomotor skill labs.

Connaissances

Clinical education coordination

Experience in PT/PTA

Teaching experience

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Ohio PT/PTA license

Description du poste

Job Title:

Faculty Non-Tenure Track-9 Mo

Physical Location:

Ashtabula Regional Campus - Ashtabula, OH

Salary:

Basic Function:

This position will be responsible for directing and coordinating clinical education experiences in the program in accordance with CAPTE standards including but not limited to: visit and evaluate clinical sites; train clinical instructors; recruit new clinical sites; discuss student progress with clinical instructors; assess clinical competencies; assign students in program to clinicals for fieldwork education experience; prepare and maintain student information pertaining to clinicals.

Additional Basic Function – if applicable:

Examples of Duties:

Duties/essential functions may include, but not be limited to, the following:

This position will be responsible for directing and coordinating clinical education experiences in the program in accordance with CAPTE standards including but not limited to: visit and evaluate clinical sites; train clinical instructors; recruit new clinical sites; discuss student progress with clinical instructors; assess clinical competencies; assign students in program to clinicals for fieldwork education experience; prepare and maintain student information pertaining to clinicals. Other administrative duties may include: represent unit at programs and functions; monitor and stay current on applicable laws, policies, and procedures; maintain and update student files, records and data in accordance with federal, state and university regulations; serve on various university committees; teach selected program courses; coordinate activities in psychomotor skills and computer laboratories; orient and supervise student lab tutors; monitor and maintain lab equipment; assist in the planning and implementation of intervention, referral, and retention programs for students.

This position includes teaching, clinical coordination, and oversite of clinical experiences for students in a physical therapist assistant program.

Additional Examples of Duties – if applicable:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree. Hold a valid and current license as a PT or PTA in Ohio.

Minimum of four (4) years of experience as a PT or PTA. Have a minimum of two (2) years' experience teaching either as an appointed faculty member in a CAPTE accredited physical therapy program or as a clinical instructor/preceptor for students of such programs.

Preferred Qualifications – if applicable:

Assessments:

Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge, skills, abilities which require assessments

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

Light work-Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Incumbent must be able to communicate with others. Incumbent may be required to travel from building to building frequently and off campus occasionally.

Working Schedule:

Additional Information:

Must pass a security check.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Value Statement

Kent State University is committed to creating a community that is culturally and intellectually diverse and to attracting and retaining a diverse staff. We strive to create and maintain working and learning environments that respect differences, and are inclusive, welcoming, respectful and kind.

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Disclaimer:

The intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related experience/education beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties, job hours, and responsibilities.