Physician Faculty (part time) - College of Medicine

Description

JOB SUMMARY : Physician Faculty members are well versed and experienced in all phases of Medicine and have achieved a specific level of expertise. Responsibilities of the successful candidate will include teaching in the Osteopathic Principles and Practices course (if a D.O.), advising medical students, interviewing applicants, and contributing to the mission of the college through research and service. The successful candidate will also participate in the History & Physical Examination course and facilitate in the problem based learning (PBL) curriculum.

CHARACTERISTIC JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

The following are a list of Academic Exercises that may be required as a member of the Physician Faculty from time to time :

• Serve as an instructor in various History & Physical Examination courses;
• Serve as instructor in the OPP course (if a D.O.);
• Serve as a Problem Based Learning Facilitator on as needed basis;
• Assist in Simulation Lab supervision on an as needed basis;
• Interview prospective candidates for the College of Medicine (COM);
• Serve on Committees, as assigned and as Advisor to assigned students and at least one club;
• Provide, at minimum, two scholarly activity or research project yearly;
• Preparation of educational tools (A / V, demonstration models, lectures, lesson plans...etc.);
• Preparation of Clinical exercises that parallel real life Clinic protocol and procedure...by means of case based models;
• Preparation of demonstrations, lectures, small group discussions, and the selection of suggested and required reading from various sources, and coordinating these educational tools with other faculty members;
• Prepare evaluation tools that will aid in the evaluation of students' work product and help to identify students that are discovered to be weak in various areas;
• Attend "Team" meetings approved by COM that require advancement of your profession;
• Must be able to take direction and receive assignments from the Director of OMM, Director of H & P, or Vice President of LECOM at Seton Hill;
• Prepare course syllabus in detail, to include, all assignments, readings both for laboratory exercises and discussions (examinations) that will guide the student through the rigorous curriculum;
• Must be available for work during the hours assigned, for student instruction; and
• Accept other duties assigned / needed for the Institution's needs.

EEO / AA / M / F / Vets / Disabled

Minimum Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS : Must possess required knowledge and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

Education and experience equivalent to : D.O. or M.D. degree required; teaching experience in academia with two to five (2-5) years' or more of experience practicing preferred. Must have a PA medical license or ability to get a PA license.