Physician Assistant Clinical Preceptors - Arizona

Franklin Pierce University; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 5,600 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earn CME credits

Access to online medical resources

Cash stipend for each student

Ongoing faculty support

Stipend per student

Job summary

Franklin Pierce University is seeking qualified clinical preceptors for its Arizona Hybrid MPAS Program. This role allows healthcare professionals to educate future Physician Assistants through supervised clinical education. Preceptors can earn CME credits, receive ongoing support from faculty, and earn stipends based on the number of students they precept. Ideal candidates include Physician Assistants, Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and other licensed healthcare providers with clinical experience and a commitment to diverse populations.

Qualifications

• Current, active state licensure in the state of rotation.
• Current NCCPA certification for PAs, board certification for MDs/DOs.
• Minimum one year of clinical experience within specialty.
• Commitment to diverse populations and professional standards.

Skills

Commitment to diverse populations

Full-time clinical experience

Teaching or precepting experience

Diversity commitment

Education

Current state licensure

NCCPA certification for PAs

Board certification for MDs/DOs

Job description

Physician Assistant Clinical Preceptors Needed

You are the key to successful supervised clinical education.

Franklin Pierce University’s Arizona Hybrid MPAS Program

Franklin Pierce University’s Arizona Hybrid MPAS Program is seeking qualified clinical preceptors to help educate the next generation of Physician Assistants. Our students complete their didactic coursework remotely and are located across the United States.

Our students complete nine (9) rotations, each lasting five (5) weeks in length in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Women’s Health, Emergency Medicine, Surgery, Behavioral Health, and Two (2) Electives. Rotations are primarily in-person (behavioral health may include telemedicine). Students may participate in telemedicine when appropriate.

We welcome preceptors nationwide and are actively expanding clinical rotations across multiple specialties, with current highest-need areas including Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, and Internal Medicine.

Why Precept with Us?

• Earn AAPA Category 1 CME credits (for PAs) and Category II credits for Allopathic Physicians
• Receive complimentary online access to Up-To-Date and Access Medicine via FPU’s online library
• Eligibility for Franklin Pierce University Affiliate Faculty designation
• Receive ongoing support from dedicated clinical faculty
• Contribute meaningfully to the future of healthcare
• Earn a cash stipend for each student; more students precepted, the higher the stipend

Who Can Serve as a Preceptor?

• Physician Assistants/Associates (PA)
• Physicians (MD/DO)
• Nurse Practitioners (NP)
• Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM)
• Licensed healthcare providers qualified in their area of instruction such as Psychologists and LCSWs

Required Qualifications

• Current, active state licensure in the state where the rotation will be completed
• If a PA, current NCCPA certification. If a MD or DO, prior or current board certification in the area of practice. If a non-physician or non-PA, current board certification or licensure.
• Minimum one year of full-time clinical experience within specialty
• Commitment to diverse populations and professional standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Academic or team-based experience
• Prior teaching or precepting experience