Need Clinical Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Greenville, NC
Posted 2025-03-14Job title: Clinical Assistant, Associate, or Professor
Company: East Carolina University
Job description: ECU's Department of Physician Assistant Studies is a 27-month, master-level curriculum and is accredited by the ARC-PA. It is one of eight departments in the College of Allied Health Sciences (CAHS) and is in a state-of-the-art building on the health science campus in Greenville, NC, along with the College of Nursing and the Laupus Medical Library. The College of Allied Health Sciences is the first and largest college of allied health sciences in North Carolina and graduates the most allied health professionals for the state. The College has a strong working relationship with the ECU Brody School of Medicine, ECU College of Nursing, the East Carolina Heart Institute, ECU Department of Family Medicine, and the School of Dental Medicine. East Carolina University (30,000 students) is an integral part of the ECU Health System, the regional medical center that serves 29 counties.
ECU is located in Greenville, NC, which is the cultural, educational, medical and economic center of Eastern NC. The Greenville/Pitt County area has a population of approximately 175,000. Greenville is an ideal, family-oriented community that caters to outdoor and sports enthusiasts. Greenville is 45 miles from I-95 and just over an hour from the capital city of Raleigh. Emerald Island, the Outer Banks, and Wilmington are easily accessible for day trips. A few noteworthy features of the area follow:
? ECU's nationally recognized arts, theater, and music program offers entertainment opportunities for the entire family
? Low cost of living, affordable housing, and excellent choice of schools
? Desirable climate with relatively mild winters and four seasons
? Division I AAC football, basketball, and baseball teams
? Numerous shopping opportunities, including popular national chains and unique, locally-owned stores
? 20 parks, including 3 waterfront-a 324-acre nature park and an outdoor amphitheater.
Job Duties
In support of the PA Program curriculum candidate's primary duties and responsibilities will include:
- Participate as a lecturer/small group facilitator /course director throughout the curriculum, teaching in areas of expertise and program need.
- Participate as an instructor/proctor for clinical assessment activities in the didactic phases
- Participate in student activities of the didactic and clinical phases.
- Participate in the grading of student assignments and evaluation of student academic and professional development.
- Participate in student remediation planning and execution.
- Actively participate in ongoing program self-assessment and accreditation activities.
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the Program Director.
- Serve as an advisor to students.
- Serve on program committees as assigned by the Program Director
- Participate in faculty development activities.
- Serve as a role model for PA Program students, staff, and faculty.
- Represent the PA Program within the ECU community.
- Support other PA faculty teaching in the curriculum.
Minimum requirements include a current, unrestricted license as a physician assistant by the North Carolina Medical Board or eligibility for licensure , a minimum of 2-3 years clinical experience in patient care as a physician assistant, completion of an ARC-PA accredited program or its successors or predecessors, a master's degree or higher in a related field, careful attention to detail, high organizational and networking skills, and dedication to being a team player.
License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation
Current, unrestricted license as a physician assistant by the North Carolina Medical Board or eligibility for licensure
Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education
The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize, work well with deadlines, and demonstrate resilience. The candidate should have good written and oral communication skills required for working with students, faculty, and other departments at ECU as well as within the medical community. Some proficiency using Word, PowerPoint and Excel is preferred.
Geographic Location: Candidate willing to relocate and/or live within 60 miles of ECU
Special Instructions to Applicant
Questions or informal inquiries may be directed to:
PA Faculty Search Committee Chair, Dr. Mike Schwartz Clinical Professor
[email protected]
Office: (252) 744-0436
Additional Instructions to Applicant
In order to be considered for this position, applicants must complete a candidate profile online via the PeopleAdmin system and submit any requested documents. Additionally, applicants that possess the preferred education and experience must also possess the minimum education/experience, if applicable.
Job Open Date 07/05/2023
Open Until Filled No
Job Close Date - Positions will be posted until 11:59 p.m. EST on this date. If no closing date is indicated, the position may close at any time after the initial screening date. 12/15/2023
Initial Screening Begins 07/19/2023
Rank Level Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor
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AA/EOE
East Carolina University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and seeks to create an environment that fosters the recruitment and retention of a more diverse student body, faculty, staff and administration. We encourage qualified applicants from women, minorities, veterans, individuals with a disability, and historically underrepresented groups. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status.
Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) should contact the Department of Human Resources at (252) 737-1018 (Voice/TTY) or .
Eligibility for Employment
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. ECU participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
Office of Human Resources Contact Information
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (252) 328-9847 or toll free at 1-866-489-1740 or send an email to [email protected]. Our office is available to provide assistance Monday-Friday from 8:00-5:00 EST.
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Location: Greenville, NC