Physician Assistant Faculty: Teach, Mentor & Innovate

West Coast University, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 97,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

West Coast University, Inc. is seeking a Physician Assistant Faculty member to guide students and contribute to a student-centered, innovative community. The role focuses on leadership, mentoring, and high-quality instruction across Physician Assistant courses.

The position emphasizes teaching excellence, curriculum assessment, and utilization of diverse teaching methods, with a strong commitment to student outcomes and professional growth within a Great Place to Work culture.

Qualifications

• 0-4 years of teaching in a University (or College) setting or previous rank of assistant professor awarded by a regionally accredited institution.
• Teaching in Physician Assistant courses and interest in evidence-based clinical research is strongly preferred.
• Experience with online learning management systems to engage students is desirable.
• Documented 3 years of experience as a practicing clinician.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional leadership and support, and serves as an educator, role model, mentor and facilitator.
• Create an educational environment which fosters innovation, responsiveness, and accountability
• Regularly contributes to improvement or upgrading of class materials and syllabi utilizing identified University processes
• Utilizes a variety of teaching methodologies to instruct students, aiming for observable evidence of learning outcomes
• Demonstrates enthusiasm for teaching and the teaching/learning process and for individual students.
• Assists with assessment and evaluation of curriculum and may lead revisions to program and syllabi while ensuring quality.

Skills

Teaching experience

Education methods

Online learning

Clinical experience

Education

Master’s degree

PhD preferred

Tools

LMS experience

Job description

West Coast University, Inc. is seeking a Physician Assistant Faculty member to guide students and contribute to a student-centered, innovative community. The role focuses on leadership, mentoring, and high-quality instruction across Physician Assistant courses.

The position emphasizes teaching excellence, curriculum assessment, and utilization of diverse teaching methods, with a strong commitment to student outcomes and professional growth within a Great Place to Work culture.