Adjunct, PTA/Orthopedic Specialist
- Employer
- South University
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- May 13, 2023
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Education, Curriculum & Instruction, Education Administration & Leadership, Humanities, English & Literature, Administrative, Academic Affairs, Curriculum & Instructional Development, Faculty Affairs
- Employment Level
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Saturday, May 13, 2023
What's next for you is the first priority
for us! With over 45 programs from associate to doctoral degrees,
South University is a private institution dedicated to providing
educational opportunities that spark the intellectual, social and
professional development of a diverse student
population.
Our 120-year story—past, present and
future—is a history formed by the many individuals who have
developed the education and spirit of community that have become
our pledge to the students, faculty, staff, alumni and supporters
of South University. Online and at our 8 locations and 2 learning
sites, we take pride in our welcoming environment; one-on-one
support and personalized attention that helps students define goals
and identify the means to pursue them. Our small classes feature
hands-on experiences that not only shape students’ skills and
excellence in their chosen fields but also shape their characters
through encouraging community involvement, volunteerism and the
pursuit of life-long learning.
Visit www.southuniversity.edu today to learn more
about what makes us stand apart as a place to Belong, Believe
and Become, a place where you can make a difference in the
lives of students eager to learn and grow.
Designs and delivers instruction in alignment with the South
University model.
Relates professional/life/industry experience to learning by
continuing professional/technical skills development, and
introducing professional/industry perspective into
courses.
Promotes student success by showing flexibility and exhibiting
a passion for teaching and students.
Manages the educational process to ensure a positive
educational experience.
Practices effective outreach to at-risk and/or absent
students.
Communicates consistently and effectively with Supervisors,
University Administrators, Faculty, and other South University
Departments.
Manages the learning environment through keeping accurate
records and enforcing academic policies consistent with the
University, College/School, Campus, or Online
Division.
Participates in the Faculty development process to enhance
knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Supports local campus by participating on committees, events
such as orientation and graduation, including various other
workshops and meetings. (Campus).
REQUIREMENTS:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, video conference, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess.
South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.
Other details Job Family All Positions Required Education Bachelor’s Degree
South University, the right direction for a brighter future.
Perform Faculty responsibilities as outlined in the Faculty job description and the Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook.- For graduate programs, a terminal degree from a regionally accredited institution in the discipline to be taught, with a concentration in the teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline) required.
- For undergraduate programs, a master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution in the discipline to be taught, with a concentration in the teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline) required.
- For associate degree programs in physical therapist assistant, an entry-level degree in physical therapy (PT) or physical therapist assistant (PTA) and a minimum of a bachelor’s degree from a federally recognized Institutional Accrediting Agency (or its international equivalent) are required. A master’s degree is preferred.
- Must be a board-certified orthopedic specialist.
- At least six months teaching experience at another post-secondary education institution (preferred).
- Active, valid, and unencumbered state licensure or certification as applicable to the discipline.
- Membership in a professional association tied to area of instruction (preferred).
- Practical experience in the discipline of the program and knowledge of current best practices (in field).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to build successful relationships with students and faculty.
- Excellent time management and attention to detail. Computer based skills (i.e., software, analytical, and report writing skills) and experience with computerized learning management systems.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, video conference, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess.
South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.
Other details Job Family All Positions Required Education Bachelor’s Degree
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