Physician Assistant, Adjunct Faculty

Florida Gulf Coast University; Orlando, Fort Myers (FL, FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established institution seeks dedicated faculty committed to quality education and innovative instruction methods. This role involves teaching graduate-level Physician Assistant students and contributing to the university community. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree and NCCPA certification, with a strong focus on student learning and collaboration. Join a forward-thinking university that values professional development and a commitment to excellence in education.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with 18 credit hours in relevant areas required.
• NCCPA certification for Physician Assistants is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate-level Physician Assistant students.
• Assignments may occur on campus or off-campus sites.

Skills

Teaching

Customer Service

Collaboration

Critical Analysis

Education

Master's Degree

Doctoral Degree

Job description

Job Summary

Florida Gulf Coast University is a comprehensive institution dedicated to quality education, research, and service. Faculty are expected to excel in teaching, respond to evolving professional needs, and be committed to innovative instruction methods that enhance student learning. They should effectively utilize technology, including distance learning, and actively contribute to the College, University, and Community.

Job Description

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

1. Teaching graduate-level Physician Assistant students.
2. Assignments may be on the main campus or at off-campus sites within our region.

Other Duties

• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Additional Job Description

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution with 18 credit hours in relevant areas.
• NCCPA certification for Physician Assistants.

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctoral degree from a regionally accredited institution in fields such as MD, DO, Ph.D. in related medical/science fields, or related health sciences.
• ACLS or CPR certification.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Promote a shared purpose aligned with University goals and demonstrate commitment to students and learning.
• Understand and interpret procedural and policy manuals related to job tasks.
• Respond positively to supervision, guidance, and direction.
• Provide quality customer service in a welcoming environment.
• Present a professional image in words, actions, and attire.
• Interact professionally with diverse staff, faculty, students, and community members.
• Collaborate effectively to achieve common goals.
• Critically analyze situations and processes to suggest improvements.