Faculty, Physician Assistant (Hybrid)
When you join our faculty at West Coast University, you’ll become part of a team that always puts students first. And that means you’ll have the tools, technologies, resources and support you need to make a real difference in their lives, empowering new generations of healthcare leaders. Get ready to learn and grow in an energized environment with year-round curricula, collaborating with talented colleagues and reimagining healthcare education as we know it.
- Full-Time
- Minimal Travel (if any)
Success Profile
What makes a successful member of the Faculty team at West Coast University? Check out the traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- Facilitator
- Personable
- Socially Conscious
- Strategic
- Team-Player
- Technologically Savvy
“If you are looking to work at a university that takes care of its students, faculty, and staff and allows you to live a prosperous, fulfilling, and healthy life, this is the place for you.”
Paul P. Instructor ii, Gen Ed Non-sci, orange county
associate since 2013
Benefits
We offer a generous benefits package with a wide range of the plans, programs and support you need to thrive.
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Our Mission & Culture
At WCU, the work you do empowers our future nurses, therapists, dental hygienists and more — propelling them into our communities where they can do the most good. As part of our dynamic, energized culture, you’ll contribute to our unique mission that always puts students first. You’ll collaborate with incredible people, grow in your profession, and transform healthcare education. Discover what it means to truly believe in the work that you do.
Responsibilities
At West Coast University, we share a passion for students and transforming healthcare education! As a faculty member for a certified Great Place to Work, you willjoin a collaborative, student-centric culture valuing academic integrity, mutual respect, student learning, service, responsiveness, innovation, diversity, and stewardship. As a part of this team, you will guide students to do more than change their own lives – you will help change the lives of every patient they care for throughout their career.
You will make an impact by:
- Providing program-specific expertise and is actively engaged in relevant department initiatives. Supporting University, Campus, and/or departmental goals to assure compliance with programmatic accreditation and/or licensure, internal consistency, and graduate outcomes that meet student learning, workplace, and placement expectations.
- Providing professional leadership and support, and serving as an educator, role model, mentor and facilitator.
- Creating an educational environment which fosters innovation, responsiveness, and accountability. Focuses extensively on facilitating student learning associated with prescribed course and program learning outcomes.
- Actively and substantively participating in assessment of student learning activities to maximize the potential for students to learn what is necessary to meet prescribed outcomes.
- Vigorously upholding a culture of academic integrity.
Your Experience Includes:
- Greater than 3 years of clinical experience
- Experience teaching in a PA program or Medical School preferred.
- Experience with ARC-PA accreditation in provisional and/or maintenance phase preferred.
- Non-doctoral faculty: doctoral degree or willingness to enter and complete a doctoral program.
Education:
- Master’s degree, Physician Assistant; or
- Master’s degree, or higher, in health-related field
If a non-clinician scientist (Scientist Position):
- Doctorate degree in health- or social-science related field.
- Minimum of three years teaching/research/clinical experience.
Preferred:
- NCCPA certified Physician Assistant or Board certified allopathic or osteopathic physician
- PA license (or eligible) or MD / DO license or eligible for licensure
West Coast University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. If you feel that this role could make you excited to come to work and you can envision yourself working at our organization, please apply! West Coast University is a place where everyone can grow.
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Do you want a career that allows you to make a difference in other people’s lives? Discover what it means to truly believe in the work that you do at West Coast University.
At West Coast University, we have the privilege of educating students seeking careers in healthcare and guide them through their transformational journey from student to caregiver. Our associates are united behind that purpose and share a deep commitment to our values of teamwork, collegiality, transparency, and a student-centric approach to all we do. This focus creates an aligned, nimble, and consensus-driven culture that is solution-oriented and supports our associates’ professional growth.
West Coast University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.
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