Faculty - Physician Assistant Program

Job no: 11229 Work type: Full Time Location: Providence, Rhode Island Categories: Faculty, Academics, Calendar Year (12-Month), Campus Based Summary Collaborates with the program director, faculty and staff to ensure that the educational environment demonstrates qualities needed to provide medical education in accordance with the physician assistant program's mission, goals and accreditation standards for physician assistant education. Essential Job Functions Prepares and delivers relevant and current curriculum using a variety of teaching methods and standardized tools that accurately reflect effectiveness of course content including instructional objectives, expected competencies, entrustable professional activities (EPA), content outlines, lecture notes, instructional methods/activities, handouts, and evaluation tools that are distributed to teaching faculty and/or students Measures student understanding of course content in an objective fashion Maintains accurate records of student attendance, academic achievement, and performance in accordance with university policies, procedures and accreditation requirements Distributes to each student, in each course, a university approved syllabus that includes course objectives, texts, attendance policy and materials required for course and evaluation criteria Posts and maintains regular office hours for student consultation per guidelines set forth in the faculty manual Refers students to appropriate university resources for information, financial assistance, career development, or other guidance Monitors and communicates consistently with any student in danger of failure or in need of individual counseling Assists with updating program handbooks and other programmatic manuals Participates in student advising and remedial instruction Attends scheduled faculty meetings, department meetings, faculty orientation, training programs, and committee meetings of which they are members Serves as a committee member as assigned by the dean, department chair, program director, or elected by the faculty members at large Participates in student orientation, admissions events, open houses, Family Weekend, competitions, professional conferences, and other events as directed by the department chair or director Supports extracurricular activities which advance the PA Program and/or PA profession by attendance and/or service as an advisor Selects applicants for admission to the program Designs, implements, coordinates, and evaluates curriculum in accordance with accreditation and university requirements Performs in accordance with university and program policies and procedures including maintaining familiarity with Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant Inc. (ARC-PA) standards Performs other duties as assigned Required Qualifications Master's degree in physician assistant studies, medical science or pharmaceutical degree from an accredited program Clinical experience working as a physician assistant, physician or pharmacist Current NCCPA Certification, board certification (MD or DO) or pharmacist certification Valid physician assistant, physician or pharmacist license for the State of Rhode Island or eligibility to obtain such licensure Valid U.S. driver's license Please Note: Qualified candidates must live or relocate to live within a daily commuting distance of the Providence Campus location upon hire. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until job posting is closed. Johnson & Wales University is an equal opportunity employer.

The university does not illegally discriminate on the basis of any protected class. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnic and national origin, familial status, gender or gender identity, genetic information, military service, national origin, pregnancy and related conditions, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected class. Advertised: 13 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time Applications close: Refer a friend Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Send me jobs like these We will email you new jobs that match this search. Great, we can send you jobs like this, if this is your first time signing up, please check your inbox to confirm your subscription.

The email address was invalid, please check for errors. You must agree to the privacy statement Subscribe Recaptcha Privacy agreement Search results Position Location Faculty - Physician Assistant Program Providence, Rhode Island Collaborates with the program director, faculty and staff to ensure that the educational environment demonstrates qualities needed to provide medical education in accordance with the physician assistant program's mission, goals and accreditation standards for physician assistant education. Current opportunities Position Location Faculty - Physician Assistant Program Providence, Rhode Island Collaborates with the program director, faculty and staff to ensure that the educational environment demonstrates qualities needed to provide medical education in accordance with the physician assistant program's mission, goals and accreditation standards for physician assistant education. Powered by PageUp Search Work type Full Time 1 Locations Providence, Rhode Island 1 Categories Department Academics 1 Job Duration Calendar Year (12-Month) 1 Position Type Faculty 1 Work Arrangement Campus Based 1