Physician Assistant Hybrid Program - Full-Time Principal Faculty
South College is one of the nation’s fastest-growing institutions of higher learning, offering a diverse and inclusive work environment where respect and open interchange of ideas are central. With 20,000 students across 10 campuses, we provide modern facilities, a robust simulation and ultrasound curriculum, and ample opportunities for professional growth.
About the Role
The Dallas campus of the South College Physician Assistant Studies program seeks highly motivated, team-oriented individuals to join its experienced didactic faculty team. This 24-month MPAS hybrid program combines synchronous and asynchronous online instruction with immersive on-campus learning experiences, delivering a rigorous curriculum comparable to traditional residential programs.
As a full-time faculty member (1.0 FTE), you will work 32 hours per week, allowing time for clinical employment during the week. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
Responsibilities
- Instruct didactic year students, serving as Course Director as directed.
- Participate in didactic lab activities throughout the didactic quarters.
- Review didactic year student evaluations from courses taught.
- Contribute to the Didactic Curriculum Committee to evaluate and develop curriculum.
- Develop, maintain, and mentor adjunct instructors.
- Serve on committees at the department and college levels.
- Provide feedback during the Annual Curriculum Review.
- Mentor and advise physician assistant students.
- Participate on the Student Progress Committee.
- Prepare and track grade sheets for courses as the Course Director.
- Engage in scholarly and research activities; maintain CME requirements.
- Evaluate, revise, and coordinate didactic course curriculum.
- Participate in ongoing Self Study activities for accreditation.
- Contribute to the development, implementation, and evaluation of curriculum aligned with the Program’s mission, goals, and objectives.
Requirements
- Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited program.
- Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies.
- Current NCCPA certification.
- Eligible for licensure in Texas.
- Preferred: At least 3 years of clinical practice experience.
Other Information
Full-time faculty members are encouraged to participate in clinical practice to maintain clinical skills and teaching quality. A one-day release time is available for faculty who secure clinical practice, though all duties and responsibilities listed in the job description remain required.