Clinical Coordinator, Physician Assistant Program
Date Posted: January 7, 2011
Job Status: Full-time
Primary Location: Portland
Job Description
The University of New England Physician Assistant Program is seeking a knowledgeable, experienced and collaborative physician assistant to serve as Clinical Coordinator.
This person will work with our current Clinical Coordinator to recruit, develop and manage clinical rotation sites and ensure that the clinical learning environment demonstrates qualities needed to provide a superior clinical education.
The Clinical Coordinator will also be a core faculty member and as such will participate in admissions, student teaching/ evaluation/ remediation, program evaluation/ accreditation, and other activities.
Minimal required qualifications for this twelve-month, full-time, clinical track, faculty position include: graduation from an accredited physician assistant program, current NCCPA certification with current licensure (or eligibility) in Maine, a minimum of three years of full-time clinical PA practice experience and excellent interpersonal, written, and computer skills. The ability to travel to clinical rotation sites is essential. Prior teaching experience and a Master’s degree are preferred.
The UNE Physician Assistant Program’s state-of-the art academic, research and student facilities are located on our campus in coastal Portland, Maine. Portland is one of the nation's most livable small cities with an incredible natural environment, friendly people, arts and entertainment. UNE is also home to Maine’s only medical school, the New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, located on our Biddeford campus.
UNE will offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits program, which includes well-funded health, dental, life and disability insurance, liberal leave time, free fitness facilities, a progressive retirement program, and tuition benefits for employees and families. Clinical practice time is allowed and encouraged.
Please review our departmental website.
* Background check may be required.
Application Procedure
To apply, please submit the following materials to contact listed below:
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
Contact
Human Resources Office
University of New England
716 Stevens Avenue
Portland, ME 04103-2670
careers@une.edu
The University of New England is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and welcomes female and minority candidates.
The University of New England is a founding member of the Diversity Hiring Coalition, a consortium of Maine employers committed to increasing the diversity of their workforces, and working to make Maine a more welcoming place for all people. Members of the Coalition can be found by visiting diversityhiringcoalition.org.