MPAS Program Principal Faculty Mercy College

MPAS Program Principal Faculty - Mercy College Mercy College of Ohio - 4.6 Toledo, OH Job Details 21 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 403(b) Life insurance Referral program Prescription drug insurance Qualifications English Computers (educational technologies) Instructional adaptability Advanced practice provider Computer skills Full Job Description Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position Under the direction of the MPAS Program Director, this is a 12-month contracted faculty position governed by the policies and procedures outlined in the faculty and staff handbook. The Principal Faculty assesses, plans, implements, teaches, and evaluates assigned courses within the PA program. Actively contributes to the development, implementation, assessment and revision of the PA curriculum and program, including accreditation. The faculty demonstrates knowledge and implementation of higher education philosophy. Essential Job Functions As Principal Faculty, designs, develops, delivers didactic, clinical, and/or laboratory instruction as assigned, and manages assigned courses including student assessment and academic counseling; and assures availability of remedial instruction (Student Success Center). Contributes to student and/or program academic assessment processes and activities related to ARC-PA Accreditation and institutional effectiveness (e.g. including peer, self, and course review; curriculum design, implementation, coordination and evaluation; program assessment; development, review and revision of program's mission statement, goals, learning outcomes/competencies). Promotes the PA program and PA profession to potential students and community; participates in selecting applicants for admission to the PA Program. Remains current with trends, issues and practices in the discipline through active involvement in professional development/scholarly activities. Participates in those activities offered to the college and/or community which are in a faculty member's recognized area of expertise or those that are performed as an institutional assignment/service (including college committees as appointed or elected).

Required Minimum Education:

Graduate Degree (Masters)

Specialty/Major:

Physician Assistant or terminal degree in relevant field

Preferred Education:

Post Graduate Degree (Ph.D)

Specialty/Major:

Earned doctorate (PhD, EdD, DHSc relevant to Profession/Job position)

Licensure/Certification Required:

If PA, holds current NCCPA Certification, Ohio PA license or OH license eligible. If physician, holds current licensure as allopathic or osteopathic physician and board certified

ABMS or AO Licensure/Certification Preferred:

PA licensure in the

State of Ohio Minimum Years and Type of Experience:

At least two years as a practicing physician assistant, combination of relevant teaching/clinical practice, or higher education experience.

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

Effective oral and written communication in English and interpersonal skills. Ability to use appropriate technology in the classroom. Flexibility to meet the needs of the specific division and students.

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

Teaching experience in PA/medical education. Active and current membership in professional and community organizations. Evidence of or potential for scholarly achievement in appropriate field. As a Mercy College of Ohio associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at