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01 Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Open Rank Faculty, Physical Therapy

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A Recreation or Fitness Studies Professor leads courses pertaining to recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, including exercise physiology and facilities management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

$65,769 / year median in Georgia

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Title:
Open Rank Faculty, Physical Therapy Department:
Physical Therapy (Shelley DiCecco)
FLSA:
United States of America (Exempt)
Location:
Suwanee Campus ‌ Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Faculty Position Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM)
  • Georgia Campus The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program at PCOM-Georgia invites applications for a full-time faculty position.
We are seeking a collaborative and innovative educator committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service within a student-centered, whole-person care environment grounded in osteopathic principles. Position Overview The successful candidate will join a dynamic faculty team and contribute to the delivery and continuous improvement of a contemporary DPT curriculum. Faculty responsibilities include teaching across the curriculum, engaging in scholarly activity, advising and mentoring students, and participating in program assessment and service at the program, campus, and professional levels.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Teach in assigned areas of expertise within the DPT curriculum Contribute to curriculum development, implementation, and ongoing assessment Advise and mentor students, supporting professional development and success Engage in scholarly activity consistent with program and CAPTE expectations Participate in program assessment, accreditation processes, and continuous quality improvement Contribute to service activities at the program, institutional, and professional levels
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Licensed physical therapist with greater than or equal to 3 years of post-licensure clinical experience Demonstrated effectiveness in communication, collaboration, and organization
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
Terminal academic degree (PhD, EdD, DSc, or equivalent) strongly preferred Current or eligibility for physical therapy licensure in the state of
Georgia Preferred Qualifications:
Board certification or advanced clinical expertise Prior teaching experience in a physical therapy education program Record of scholarly activity or potential for scholarship Preference will be given to candidates with contemporary expertise in any of the following areas:
  • Cardiopulmonary
  • Limb loss/prosthesis
  • Wound management
  • Anatomy ‌ Compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's experience, education, and the responsibilities of the role.
‌ The referenced salary range is based on PCOM good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level. PCOM offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. PCOM prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, race, sex, color, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, sexual orientation, religion, creed, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military and military veteran status or any other legally protected class status in all its programs, activities, and employment practices. At Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, you will be part of a community of caring, professional and committed individuals who focus on making the PCOM experience the best possible for our students. Our dedication to academic and institutional excellence drives everything we do. As a PCOM employee at our Philadelphia, PA Suwanee, GA or Moultrie, GA locations, you can make a meaningful contribution to the continued success and improvement of the College. At PCOM, you can become part of our rich heritage, enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package, and take advantage of opportunities for professional and personal growth. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) is an equal opportunity employer. PCOM prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, race, sex, color, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, sexual orientation, religion, creed, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military and military veteran status or any other legally protected class status in all its programs, activities, and employment practices. PCOM provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with ADA qualifying disabilities who need assistance in completing the online application and/or the hiring process due to their diagnosed disability. Please email the PCOM Equal Opportunity and Access Manager (Title IX Coordinator) at alinato@pcom.edu or call 215-871-6528 to begin the disability accommodation process. Reasonable accommodation requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.