Pima Medical Institute
Physical Therapist Assistant Program Director (PT or PTA)
Pima Medical Institute, San Marcos, California, us, 92079
Exciting Opportunity: Physical Therapy Program Director, San Marcos, California
Are you ready to lead and inspire the next physical therapist professionals? We seek a dynamic and dedicated Physical Therapy Program Director to join our team in San Marcos, CA. This is your chance to make a significant impact by maintaining and enhancing our excellent educational program in Physical Therapy.$2,500 sign on bonusRelocation AllowanceEmployee-OwnedBonus StructureWhy Join Us?Leadership Role: Lead a team of talented radiography instructors and professionals.Innovative Environment: Foster a culture of excellence and innovation in radiography education.Community Impact: Contribute to the healthcare community by preparing skilled radiography technicians.RelocationESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSSupervise the activities of the department staff. Prepare teaching assignments.Determine, establish and implement department goals.Review student success rates by class and implement plan to reduce student withdrawals. Meet with students to encourage them to stay in the program. Maintain an 80% student success rate for all classes taught in the program.Monitor the department budget and expenditures. Make appropriate corrections and changes to maintain a profitable program.Coordinate and arrange for educational workshops and in-services for didactic and clinical faculty. Prepare didactic instruction to include course objectives.Maintain student grades in accordance with established policies. Prepare final grades at the end of each semester to update student records and transcripts.Evaluate the performance of students regarding course objectives and makes necessary provisions to meet learning needs.Visit clinical sites to review and evaluate students' clinical performance and progress. Coordinate with site instructors to ensure clinical education is effective.Coordinate the clinical and didactic education for the PTA program. Coordinate and revise the clinical education plan.Ensures Pima notifies CAPTE of all program changes, expected and unexpected to ensure compliance. Ensures appropriate submission of required fees and documentation.Assist in submission of required fees and supporting documentation, graduation reports, licensing and certification results, and placement statistics for the PTA program with the Director of Regulatory Affairs.Assist in achieving full compliance with accreditation criteria within two years. Ensure continuing accreditation through the appropriate authorities. Communicate results of annual report to CAPTE.Develop and maintain a functional curriculum according to approved design. Evaluate course content and review new texts. Collaborate with administration in the design and implementation of the PTA program.Perform functions of a Physical Therapist Assistant instructor.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSMaster's degree from an institution accredited by a regional or national accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.Graduation from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant program recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).Five (5) years of full-time or equivalent post licensure experience as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant that includes a minimum of three (3) full-time years or equivalent of clinical experience.Nine (9) academic semester credits (or equivalent) of coursework in educational foundation.Experience in; clinical practice, didactic and/or clinical teaching, administration, educational theory and methodology (curricular design, development, implementation and evaluation), instructional design and methodology and student evaluation and outcomes assessment.Physical therapist or physical therapist assistant who is licensed, registered, or has certification according to regulations in the state in which the program is located.A physical therapist or physical therapist assistant may hold a license, registration, or certification from any U.S. jurisdiction unless otherwise indicated in the state practice act where the program is located.Verbal and written communication skills.Knowledge of Word, Excel, Power Point and other computer skills.
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Are you ready to lead and inspire the next physical therapist professionals? We seek a dynamic and dedicated Physical Therapy Program Director to join our team in San Marcos, CA. This is your chance to make a significant impact by maintaining and enhancing our excellent educational program in Physical Therapy.$2,500 sign on bonusRelocation AllowanceEmployee-OwnedBonus StructureWhy Join Us?Leadership Role: Lead a team of talented radiography instructors and professionals.Innovative Environment: Foster a culture of excellence and innovation in radiography education.Community Impact: Contribute to the healthcare community by preparing skilled radiography technicians.RelocationESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSSupervise the activities of the department staff. Prepare teaching assignments.Determine, establish and implement department goals.Review student success rates by class and implement plan to reduce student withdrawals. Meet with students to encourage them to stay in the program. Maintain an 80% student success rate for all classes taught in the program.Monitor the department budget and expenditures. Make appropriate corrections and changes to maintain a profitable program.Coordinate and arrange for educational workshops and in-services for didactic and clinical faculty. Prepare didactic instruction to include course objectives.Maintain student grades in accordance with established policies. Prepare final grades at the end of each semester to update student records and transcripts.Evaluate the performance of students regarding course objectives and makes necessary provisions to meet learning needs.Visit clinical sites to review and evaluate students' clinical performance and progress. Coordinate with site instructors to ensure clinical education is effective.Coordinate the clinical and didactic education for the PTA program. Coordinate and revise the clinical education plan.Ensures Pima notifies CAPTE of all program changes, expected and unexpected to ensure compliance. Ensures appropriate submission of required fees and documentation.Assist in submission of required fees and supporting documentation, graduation reports, licensing and certification results, and placement statistics for the PTA program with the Director of Regulatory Affairs.Assist in achieving full compliance with accreditation criteria within two years. Ensure continuing accreditation through the appropriate authorities. Communicate results of annual report to CAPTE.Develop and maintain a functional curriculum according to approved design. Evaluate course content and review new texts. Collaborate with administration in the design and implementation of the PTA program.Perform functions of a Physical Therapist Assistant instructor.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSMaster's degree from an institution accredited by a regional or national accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.Graduation from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant program recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).Five (5) years of full-time or equivalent post licensure experience as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant that includes a minimum of three (3) full-time years or equivalent of clinical experience.Nine (9) academic semester credits (or equivalent) of coursework in educational foundation.Experience in; clinical practice, didactic and/or clinical teaching, administration, educational theory and methodology (curricular design, development, implementation and evaluation), instructional design and methodology and student evaluation and outcomes assessment.Physical therapist or physical therapist assistant who is licensed, registered, or has certification according to regulations in the state in which the program is located.A physical therapist or physical therapist assistant may hold a license, registration, or certification from any U.S. jurisdiction unless otherwise indicated in the state practice act where the program is located.Verbal and written communication skills.Knowledge of Word, Excel, Power Point and other computer skills.
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