Clinical Teaching Faculty - FT/PT

Clinical Teaching Faculty - FT/PT


At PCOM, we espouse to grow a culturally competent workforce to advance healthcare that touches the lives of underserved communities. Diversity and inclusion is the core component of our institutional identity and a key pillar of PCOM’s strategic vision. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine affirms that diversity and inclusion are crucial to the intellectual vitality of the campus community. It is through freedom of exchange over different ideas and viewpoints in supportive environments that our graduates develop the critical thinking and citizenship skills that will benefit them throughout their lives.

Since 1899, PCOM has trained highly competent, caring physicians, health practitioners, and behavioral scientists who practice a “whole person” approach to care - treating people, not just symptoms. As the field of medicine has changed, we've changed with it - adapting our program offerings to better meet the needs of healthcare providers and the communities they serve. At the main campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PCOM), the branch campus in Suwanee, Georgia (PCOM Georgia), and our newest location in Moultrie, Georgia (PCOM South Georgia), PCOM students learn to approach problem-solving in a more professional, more team-oriented manner, which prepares them to work successfully in integrated healthcare settings with other health professionals. At Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine you will be part of a caring, professional, and committed community focused on making the PCOM experience the best possible for our students.

We are currently seeking to fill our Clinical Teaching Faculty - FT/PT position at the South Georgia campus with a highly qualified and passionate individual.

Full- and/or Part-time Clinical Teaching Faculty
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine - South Georgia
Moultrie, Georgia

Job Title : Clinical Teaching Faculty
Department : Clinical Education
FLSA : Exempt
Location : South Georgia

Position Summary :

PCOM South Georgia is seeking to fill a full- and/or part-time clinical teaching position with the expectation of teaching campus lectures and skills laboratory sessions. The ideal candidate should be detail focused and exhibit excellent follow-through, follow-up and thoroughness of projects and tasks. Under the direction of the chair of clinical education, the qualified candidate will participate in clinical education to medical students, off-campus in residency programs or with an online system as needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the following :

● Participate in development and delivery of Patient Care Skills course content and skills simulation exercises.
● Perform student assessment and feedback in Patient Care Skills standardized patient experiences.
● Participate/develop active learning sessions as needed for integration of clinical content.
● Develop and manage a lecture schedule with assigned clinical medicine topics using primary source information.
● Collaborate with faculty on test question development and review, curriculum development, learning objectives and lecture delivery; and analyze the outcomes for years one through four of medical school.
● Participate/develop interprofessional education programming and clinical reasoning in basic science cases.
● May participate in clinical lectures off-campus in residency programs or with an online system as needed.
● Participation on various Committees as designated as assigned.
● Regular attendance at meetings as required.
● Serve as a student mentor/advisor in career planning, study skills development, and board examination preparation.
● Collaborate with Associate Dean of Clinical Education regarding clinical clerkship opportunities.
● Other duties as assigned.

Supplemental responsibilities/duties for DO licensed physicians :

● Applicants should possess an understanding of Osteopathic Principles and Practice in medicine.
● Assist full-time OMM faculty as adjunct OMM table trainers (DO candidates) as needs arise.

Position Requirements :

● Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
● Familiarity with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel software as well as Learning Management Systems such as BlackBoard.
● Familiarity with video conferencing platforms such as Google Meet, Zoom, and BlackBoard Collaborate.

Education

● Candidates should have a minimum of a doctorate degree in a related field (DO, MD).

Experience

● Five (5) years of recent and related clinical experience.
● A seasoned educator with experience in classroom teaching and working with osteopathic medical students in a clinical setting.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations

● Board certification in the candidate's field is desired.
● Active medical license in good standing.

Required documents for application consideration

● Curriculum vitae
● Letter of intent

PCOM is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration. We adhere to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.