Director of Clinical Education - Physician Assistant Program
On-siteSavannah, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Oversee clinical curriculum development, supervise the Clinical Education Team, and manage ongoing assessment of student performance, preceptor effectiveness, and clinical site quality. Collaborate with the Program Director to design clinical site monitoring plans, assign faculty responsibilities, and ensure ARC-PA and SACSCOC accreditation compliance. Provide teaching and instruction in clinical courses, serve as a faculty student advisor, and support admissions through recruitment and application review. Engage in scholarly activities, program evaluation, and faculty development initiatives while assisting with student success and remedial instruction as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Terminal degree in healthcare disciplines such as physician assistant, pharmacy, medical doctor, and public health
- Minimum of a Master's degree
- 2 years of clinical experience
- PAs must have graduated from an accredited PA program
- current NCCPA certification or emeritus status
- Eligibility for professional licensure/certification in the applicable state and healthcare discipline
- holds an active, valid, and unencumbered state license
- Emeritus clinicians are not required to hold active licensure
Desired Qualifications
- 1-2 years teaching experience in a graduate health-related profession
- five years of clinical experience
- Experience in PA/medical classroom teaching and PA education administration
- Physician Assistants are preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to build successful relationships with students and faculty
- Strong interpersonal skills with student, faculty, and staff populations
- Excellent critical thinking, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills
- Superior organization, prioritization, and self-motivation skills
- Strong computer skills, including MS Office Suite, ExamSoft, and WebAdMIT
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