PTA Adjunct Faculty Instructor

South College of North Carolina, Inc; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

South College of North Carolina, Inc seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant Adjunct Faculty Instructor for the Asheville campus. This role involves developing lectures and labs, facilitating clinical learning, and assessing student competencies. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree, graduate from a PT or PTA program, and have at least three years of clinical experience. The position requires active PT or PTA licensure and offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ education.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree required.
• Graduation from an accredited PT or PTA program.
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience in physical therapy.

Responsibilities

• Develop academic lectures and labs for course objectives.
• Facilitate learning and critical thinking during clinical rotations.
• Validate student competency in clinical and lab environments.
• Ensure academic program requirements are completed on time.
• Provide timely feedback to students.

Skills

Clinical supervision

Effective communication

Critical thinking facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Graduation from an accredited PT or PTA program

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant - Adjunct Faculty Instructor

South College Asheville is seeking a PTA Adjunct Instructor to join the PTA Department. This position is on‑ground at the Asheville Campus in Asheville, NC. Clinical supervision may be required at area clinical affiliates.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop appropriate academic lectures and/or labs, as well as learning experiences that allow students to achieve course learning objectives
• Facilitate effective learning and critical thinking during clinical rotations while fostering a positive learning environment
• Validate student competency in the clinical and lab environment
• Ensure that all academic program requirements and forms of documentation are completed as required for each student and submitted per established deadlines
• Provide appropriate and timely feedback to students
• Be reasonably accessible to students for questions and assistance
• Be willing to assist with visiting students in a clinical setting as needed

Requirements

Education

• Must possess a minimum of a bachelor's degree
• Graduation from an accredited PT or PTA program

Experience

• Minimum of three years of clinical experience in physical therapy
• Hold active, unencumbered PT or PTA license
• Prior experience with supervision of students in clinical or didactic settings preferred