Description
College Carroll College invites applications for the position of Principal Faculty in the developing
Physician Assistant Program. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in developing a new physician assistant program. The
Principal Faculty position is a full-time 12-month faculty appointment in the Physician Assistant Studies program with a rank commensurate
with qualifications and experience. This position reports directly to the Physician Assistant Program Director.
Under the
supervision of the Program Director, the faculty member will support the development and implementation of the program curriculum and
competencies to meet current practice standards as they relate to the PA role. Responsibilities will support the didactic and clinical
phases of the program. Once students are enrolled in the program, a significant amount of time will be devoted to teaching in the didactic
phase of the program. This position requires excellent interpersonal, organizational and time management skills. The ideal candidate will
demonstrate a strong commitment to student success and support, have excellent critical thinking, conflict resolution, and decision-making
skills.
Qualifications
Required
- Advanced degree in a health-related field.
For Physician Assistants/Physician Associates:
- Master's degree (or higher) from an accredited Physician
- Assistant/Physician Associate program.
- Currently licensed physician assistant in good standing in the state of Montana or eligible
- to obtain licensure in Montana.
- Current NCCPA certification.
- Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience as a PA.
For non-PAs:
- Must hold a MD, DO, or PhD.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in related field.
Proficiency in basic computer technology and the ability to learn new course learning management system(s), learning platforms and
educational technologies.
Must have the ability to occasionally travel to clinical sites within the state and region to conduct
on-site student assessments.
Preferred
- Prior faculty experience at an accredited physician assistant
- program.
- Prior experience teaching or precepting physician assistant and/or medical students.
- Previous experience teaching
- in the basic sciences.
- Previous administrative experience.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the
United States on a full-time basis.
To Apply
For consideration, please submit the following materials
electronically to employment@carroll.edu. Applications will be reviewed as submitted and the
position will remain open until filled.
- Letter of Interest
- Curriculum Vitae
- Completed Carroll College
- Application
Salary is commensurate with experience, education and qualifications. Carroll College is proud to be an Equal
Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a welcoming work environment for all.
Benefits
- Employer
- sponsored Medical insurance, Wellness program and Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary Dental, Vision, Pet Insurance and
- more
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with matching contributions from the College
- Employer provided Life and Long-Term disability
- benefits
- Tuition Remission for employee, and if eligible, for spouse and dependent child(ren)
- Potential Tuition Exchange
- benefits for dependent child(ren)
- Other unique benefits such as tickets to home athletic events, rental of outdoor equipment, access
- to the campus workout facility, and more
About Us
Carroll College is a leading private, liberal arts
college in the American West. Carroll's campus rests on 63 acres at the edge of downtown and historic Helena, the capital city of Montana.
The surrounding beauty of the Rocky Mountains and Montana fosters wonder and awe, giving the perfect backdrop to a worldly education. More
than 75 miles of hiking and biking trails are just minutes from campus, and Helena is in close proximity to the Continental Divide Trail,
natural hot springs, Great Divide Ski Area and the Missouri River. Yellowstone National Park and Glacier National Park are just a few hours
away.
Founded in 1909, Carroll College warmly embraces its identity as a diocesan, Catholic college. Carroll represents a beacon of
light in the community, welcoming all persons in a cooperative journey toward knowledge and virtue. To learn more about Carroll College,
please visit our web site at www.carroll.edu.