PTA Clinical Instructor & Adjunct Educator

NC Community Colleges; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

NC Community Colleges seeks an Adjunct Physical Therapy Assisting Instructor to support the PTA program coordinator and clinical coordinator across classroom, lab, and clinical settings.

You will prepare and teach PTA courses, supervise labs, and travel to clinical sites to evaluate student performance and ensure alignment with outcomes. A current NC PTA or PT license, and flexibility for travel, are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy or PTA with a Bachelor’s in a health-related field.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum one year of professional experience in Physical Therapy Assisting or related clinical practice.
• Current unencumbered licensure in North Carolina as a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Provide laboratory instruction and supervision to support student development of clinical and technical skill proficiency.
• Conduct and participate in clinical site visits to evaluate student performance and align with program outcomes.
• Prepare and teach assigned Physical Therapy Assisting courses per approved outlines and schedule.
• Represent the College professionally in interactions with students and clinical partners.
• Create a learning environment that challenges and supports student success.
• Ensure course and program learning outcomes are delivered and assessed as outlined.
• Maintain instructional records for assigned courses.
• Attend program advisory meetings and accreditation activities as appropriate.
• Cooperate with student evaluations of instruction and use feedback for improvement.
• Submit required college reports accurately and on time.
• Participate in departmental meetings and program communication.

Skills

Clinical instruction

LMS familiarity

Professional communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assistant with Bachelor's in health field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Job description

NC Community Colleges seeks an Adjunct Physical Therapy Assisting Instructor to support the PTA program coordinator and clinical coordinator across classroom, lab, and clinical settings.

You will prepare and teach PTA courses, supervise labs, and travel to clinical sites to evaluate student performance and ensure alignment with outcomes. A current NC PTA or PT license, and flexibility for travel, are required.