Part-Time PTA Instructor - Healthcare Education Lab

Gurnick Academy-Medical Arts; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts in San Jose is seeking a Part-Time PTA Instructor for the Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant Program. The instructor will teach courses, evaluate students, and conduct labs in areas such as Intro to Physical Therapy and PTA procedures.

Didactic delivery may be residential or distance education, with responsibilities including lesson planning, classroom management, and monitoring student progress and tutoring needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of full time post-licensure clinical experience in physical therapy.
• Current licensure in good standing within their discipline.
• Holds current required licenses to satisfy CAPTE requirements.
• Contemporary expertise in assigned teaching area(s).
• Previous teaching and student evaluation experience highly preferred and/or CI credential.
• Strong communication, organization, interpersonal, problem solving, and advising skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses, evaluate students, and conduct labs.
• Course delivery may be residential or distance education.
• Prepare instructional plans and supporting classroom materials.
• Student management, tutoring support, and progress tracking.
• Provide counseling to keep students motivated and meet professional standards.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Advising

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree preferred

Job description

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts in San Jose is seeking a Part-Time PTA Instructor for the Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant Program. The instructor will teach courses, evaluate students, and conduct labs in areas such as Intro to Physical Therapy and PTA procedures.

Didactic delivery may be residential or distance education, with responsibilities including lesson planning, classroom management, and monitoring student progress and tutoring needs.