Clinical Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Education, Physician Assistant Studies

Yeshiva University

United States, New York, Bronx

1165 Morris Park Avenue (Show on map)

Feb 27, 2025

Position Summary:	The Katz School of Science and Health is seeking a full-time Clinical Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Education to work in our Physician Assistant Studies program. Responsibilities include working with the PA Program Director in the development and delivery of clinical education to PA students.
Position Responsibilities:	The responsibilities include, but are not limited, to the following; Develop and evaluate the Clinical Education curriculum Develop and maintain clinical sites in collaboration with the Clinical Outreach Coordinator Negotiate the clinical schedules with the various clinical sites Initiate and maintain verification and documentation of all clinical site requirements such as Affiliation Agreements, Preceptor Profiles/Practice Profiles, Licensure and Board Certification verification, Criminal Background Checks, immunization records and other site required documentation Initiate and manage the development, implementation and assessment of academic performance evaluations within the clinical phase of education (Clinical Rotation assignments, PACKRAT, End of Rotation Exams, Summative Exam and OSCE examinations) Coordinate and conduct clinical site visits for PA students during clinical rotations site evaluations with preceptors Monitor students' progress during clinical rotations, and End of Rotation Exams, and work with the clinical faculty who evaluate and create remediation work as necessary Ensure compliance with educational and learning objectives during the clinical phase of the program Troubleshoot concerns related to clinical year students and/or clinical sites and preceptors Develop and implement the Call Back Week activities with clinical faculty Assist in the development and implementation of the Summative Evaluation course Participate in program self-assessment and the ARC-PA accreditation maintenance and future site visits Participate in student recruitment and retention Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director
Experience & Educational Background:	Credential Requirements: Physician Assistant - current NCCPA certification with NYS licensure or eligibility BS with a minimum of 10 years clinical experience or Masters with a minimum of 5 years clinical experience All applicants must have: Current NCCPA certification NYS PA licensure or eligibility Preferred Qualifications: 5 to 10 years of clinical experience Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to work collaboratively as a team member with other program and university personnel Previous management and clinical education experience A background that offers a working knowledge of medical terminology and clinic/hospital operations
Application Instructions:	Please upload CV, cover letter, and list of references.
Salary Range:	$110,000 - $135,000
About Us:	The Katz School of Science and Health, with 1300 master's and doctoral students, is now the largest graduate school at Yeshiva University. Located in the heart of New York City, Yeshiva University is a US News and World Report Top 100 University. We are research scientists, tech builders and entrepreneurs, and patient-centered clinicians working on problems that matter. We focus on industry sectors that are central to the modern economy: Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Digital Media, and Fintech, as well as Physician Assistant Studies, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, and Speech-Language Pathology. Katz School faculty take an interdisciplinary approach to research and education, fostering the creativity, collaborative thinking and builder mindset required to take on today's toughest problems. Over the last five years, we have launched ten master's and doctoral programs with 92% graduation rates, 100% licensure pass rates, 95% post-graduation employment in high-paying careers, and students and alumni from over 30 countries. The Katz School is a close-knit community with a big network, nestled in the heart of a big city. We are global in reach, with faculty and students from across the United States and around the world-and also deeply embedded in New York City's rich professional and social fabric. With a vibrant campus life and city at our fingertips, the Katz School is where bold, purpose-driven people come to create, connect and explore. Read aboutprojectsat Katz. The mission of Yeshiva University - the world's flagship Jewish university - is to educate, empower and inspire our students to become the next generation of leaders, guided at all times by our core values. We do this through a transformative, world-class, and interdisciplinary education that is deep and broad and that cultivates in our students a sense of meaning, purpose and drive to make the world a better place - for themselves and for future generations.
Equal Employment Opportunity:	Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities to all employees and candidates without regard to race, color, age, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.