Are you a passionate and dedicated healthcare professional looking to make a difference in the education of future Physician Assistants? The University of New Mexico is seeking an Open Rank Lecturer of Family and Community Medicine to join our Physician Assistant Program. As a member of our faculty, you will have the opportunity to shape and inspire the next generation of PAs while also promoting the values of community and family medicine. We are searching for a highly qualified individual with a strong commitment to teaching, clinical practice, and scholarly activities. If you have a desire to make a positive impact in both the academic and healthcare communities, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Develop and deliver high-quality lectures and course materials for the Physician Assistant Program.
Mentor and guide students in their academic and professional development.
Establish and maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment for students.
Participate in curriculum development, revision, and assessment to ensure the program meets educational standards and objectives.
Demonstrate expertise in the field of family and community medicine through teaching, clinical practice, and scholarly activities.
Serve as a role model for students by promoting the values of community and family medicine.
Collaborate with colleagues and healthcare professionals to enhance the educational experience for students.
Stay up-to-date with current trends and advancements in the field of family and community medicine and incorporate them into teaching and clinical practice.
Engage in professional development activities to continually enhance teaching skills and knowledge.
Participate in departmental and university committees and meetings as needed.
Maintain a clinical practice in family and community medicine to stay connected with the healthcare community.
Contribute to the promotion and marketing of the Physician Assistant Program to attract top-quality students.
Foster a supportive and collaborative relationship with students, faculty, and staff.
Adhere to ethical and professional standards in all aspects of the job.
Actively contribute to the overall mission and goals of the University of New Mexico.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albuquerque, NM, USA
Job Qualifications
Minimum Of A Master’s Degree In Physician Assistant Studies Or A Related Healthcare Field.
Current Certification As A Physician Assistant By The National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants (Nccpa).
A Minimum Of 3 Years Of Clinical Experience As A Physician Assistant, Preferably In Family And Community Medicine.
Experience Teaching And Mentoring Students In A Healthcare Setting, Preferably Within A Physician Assistant Program.
Active And Unrestricted Licensure As A Physician Assistant In The State Of New Mexico, Or Eligibility For Licensure.
Required Skills
Curriculum Development
Team Building
Patient Care
Leadership Skills
Interpersonal Communication
Cultural Competency
Problem-Solving
Clinical Expertise
Evidence-Based Practice
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Teaching Experience
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Leadership
Time Management
Interpersonal Skills
Creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
