OBGYN Clerkship and 4th Year Course Assistant Director

Job Duties

• Assist the OBGYN Clerkship and 4th Year Course Director in overseeing the Obstetrics and Gynecology Predoctoral Education/Curriculum
• Avoids the Clerkship Director in completing M3 and M4 course evaluations
• Avoids the Clerkship Director with grading of M3 OSCEs
• Reviews M3 and M4 course descriptions, syllabi and assessments
• Reviews M4 rotation requests and applications
• Avoids the Clerkship Director in communicating with the medical student curriculum committee and the Assistant and Associate Deans for Medical Education and assist with implementation and quality of the medical student educational program and assist in coordination of institutional policies and educational programs with those of the University, affiliated clinical sites, accrediting bodies such as the LCME, and national specialty and educational groups.
• Avoids the Clerkship Director in collaboration with the Assistant Dean for Medical Education: Clinical Sciences regarding appropriateness of assessment methods as they relate to learning objectives and competencies, and facilitate collection, review, and completion of student and faculty evaluations at the conclusion of each clinical sciences block.
• Avoids the Clerkship Director in recruiting and engaging with the regional educational leaders on all campuses to ensure student educational experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology curriculum are consistent among sites while taking advantages of site-specific resources and opportunities (in accordance with the LCME accreditation standard ED- 8).
• Serve on committees (e.g., Curriculum Committee, special committees, and task forces) as the Assistant OBGYN Clerkship Director to ensure that students are appropriate prepared for the clinical sciences block, and provided adequate resources, and the block is mapped to the graduation competencies.
• Teach faculty, residents, and medical students by giving lectures.
• Provide regular attendance and presentations at student and resident teaching conferences.
• Complete evaluations of residents and medical students.
• Serve on academic, department, and hospital committees as requested by the Department Chair and Division Directors.
• Be an example of an academic clinician by supporting/conducting clinical research in the Department and support the other scholarly activities of the School.
• Design, write, implement, oversee, and present and/or publish innovations in medical education developed at KUSM for local, national, and international audiences as requested by the Department Chair.
• Serve as a faculty advisor to the KUSM-Wichita OB/GYN Medical Student Interest Group as requested by the OBGYN Clerkship Director.
• Provide mentorship to medical students and residents physicians as requested.

Qualifications

• M.D., D.O. degree or foreign degree equivalent
• Current or recent experience in active clinical practice
• Experience in medical education (teaching medical students or residents)
• Experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology education and simulation
• Knowledge of Association of Professors in Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO) Medical Student Learning Objectives as demonstrated by application materials
• Experience with Microsoft Office