southu

Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education, Physical Therapy

Montgomery, AL, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $42,000.00 - $59,400.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
FSA/HSA
Tuition Assistant Program
Long/Short Term Disability
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
401k Match
Paid Time Off
12 paid holidays

Job Description

South University stands as a distinguished institution of higher learning with a history that spans over 125 years, committed to fostering a warm and supportive educational environment. This university is recognized for its dedication to student success, offering a community where faculty, staff, and students collaboratively pursue academic and professional goals. South University delivers education both on campus and online, providing flexible learning options designed to cater to diverse student needs and schedules. The institution prides itself on its long-standing tradition of excellence, community spirit, and its pledge to support students, alumni, and stakeholders, making it a place that individuals... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of a Master's degree from a regionally-accredited university in a field related to the courses to be taught
  • Current licensure as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant through the appropriate licensing agency in the state in which the PTA program resides
  • Minimum of two years of experience as a center coordinator of clinical education and/or clinical instructor, or experience in teaching, curriculum development, and administration in a physical therapist assistant or physical therapist program
  • Experience in a variety of areas of teaching, preferably in a post-secondary or college institution
  • Experience in clinical or educational administration
  • Experience in human resource management
  • Membership in the American Physical Therapy Association preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Outstanding conflict resolution skills
  • Time management and detail-oriented administrative skills
  • Computer-based skills, including proficiency with email, the internet, and Microsoft Office

Job Qualifications

  • Master's degree in a field related to the courses taught
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred
  • Current licensure as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant in the state
  • Minimum of two years experience as a center coordinator of clinical education or clinical instructor
  • Experience in teaching, curriculum development, and administration in a PTA or physical therapist program
  • Experience in clinical or educational administration
  • Experience in human resource management
  • Membership in the American Physical Therapy Association preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Outstanding conflict resolution skills
  • Time management and detail-oriented administrative skills
  • Proficient in email, internet, and Microsoft Office

Job Duties

  • Establishes and coordinates all student externships through clinical sites, serves as liaison between the PTA program and clinical education centers, responsible for implementing clinical center selection and fostering development of clinical programs and faculty
  • Assists Program Director in administering the PTA program, including student and administrative file maintenance, student registration and advisement, and student, campus, and community relations
  • Participates in the governance and short and long term planning of the program and the university
  • Promotes student success by adapting teaching style and work schedule, engaging students actively in the learning process
  • Contributes to positive campus culture by participating in curriculum and system task forces, supporting local campus events, and attending professional development workshops
  • Maintains professional and technical skills development, introduces industry perspectives into courses, stays informed of professional and industry trends
  • Complies with federal, state, and accrediting body standards and university policies
  • Fulfills all administrative, instructional, and clinical responsibilities to graduate competent entry-level physical therapist assistants
  • Performs additional duties as assigned by the Program Director

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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