Clinical Assistant/ Associate/Professor-12 Months

Clinical Assistant/ Associate/Professor-12 Months SUNY Upstate Medical University - 3.6 Syracuse, NY Job Details Full-time 8 hours ago Qualifications Master's degree PA-C Full Job Description Syracuse Physician, Faculty & Librarians Full-time Opening on: Apr 29 2026 CHP-Physician Assnt Studies State of New York Clinical Assistant Professor-12 Months, NSB5 89169 UUP (State University Professional Services Unit)

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Job Summary:

SUNY Upstate Medical University's Physician Assistant Program is seeking a dedicated and experienced full-time faculty member to join our academic team. This role involves contributing to the educational mission of the program through instruction, mentorship, and participation in curriculum development.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, deliver, and evaluate didactic courses, ensuring alignment with program objectives and accreditation standards. Serve as an Academic Advisor and Capstone Project Advisor, providing guidance on academic and professional development. Participate in student recruitment and admissions activities, contributing to the selection of qualified candidates. Evaluate student performance during OSCEs, assessing competencies such as clinical history taking, physical examination, diagnostic reasoning, patient communication, and professionalism. Engage in the program's continuous self-assessment and annual review processes, including the revision of program policies, academic standards, and behavioral standards. Collaborate with faculty and staff to enhance the learning environment and ensure the program meets the evolving needs of the healthcare community.

Minimum Qualifications:

Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies or a closely related field Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Valid New York State Physician Assistant license or eligibility for licensure Minimum of three years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting Candidates will be considered at a commensurate title/salary

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior teaching experience in a higher education setting, particularly within a Physician Assistant program Experience in curriculum development and familiarity with accreditation standards Commitment to interprofessional education and serving diverse, underserved communities Primary care clinical experience Experience with student assessment and remediation Familiarity with learning management systems (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard) Engagement in scholarly activities relevant to the PA profession Active involvement in professional organizations related to Physician Assistant education

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