Coordinator of Physical Therapy Advising

Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life, civic engagement, and on instilling and understanding that learning is an exciting lifelong journey. Students are encouraged to be creative, innovative, ethically minded leaders for an ever-changing, diverse, and interconnected world.

The Mission of Daemen University is to prepare students for life and leadership in an increasingly diverse and complex world through the integration of education and professional preparation. Daemen University is going beyond instrumental needs to foster the development of individuals who are dedicated to the health and well-being of local and global communities.

Purpose of Role

The primary responsibility of this academic advisor will be to assist students in navigating their educational journey within the pre-professional phase coursework through qualification to the professional phase of the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at Daemen University

About This Opportunity

Joining our Physical Therapy team, the Coordinator of Physical Therapy Advising will be responsible for the following :

• Academic Planning and Course Scheduling :

Guide students in creating an individualized academic plan for completing prerequisites, Gen Ed coursework, and criteria for progression requirements such as clinical observations, GPA requirements.

Track student progress through the program, identify at-risk students, and communicate with the pre-professional phase department coordinator.

Offer support for students facing academic or personal challenges.

Work closely with DPT faculty to ensure alignment of academic advising with program goals and policies.

Work closely with department administration on required student qualification requirements for admission to the professional phase.

Track advising outcomes, monitor student satisfaction, and contribute to the program's accreditation process through data collection and analysis.

Qualifications :

Required Qualifications

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following qualifications :

Applications should be submitted to and should include a cover letter of application, statement of teaching philosophy, curriculum vitae, and three references with contact information.

We welcome you to visit our department's website for more information at :

Total Compensation

Daemen University offers a robust total compensation package that includes :

Daemen University strongly encourages all campus community members to get vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster vaccine.

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