SOMA - Assistant/Associate Professor OPP (.4 FTE)
12 days ago
Mesa
Job DescriptionDescription: A.T. Still University's School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) is seeking part-time exempt OPP faculty at the assistant or associate level on the Mesa, Arizona campus. This OPP faculty member provides high-quality education in Osteopathic Principles and Practice and ATSU-SOMA’s integrated curriculum, including anatomy, medical skills, and case-based inquiry small group sessions. Duties & Responsibilities: Instruction • Work collaboratively with the OPP team, Dean, Associate/Assistant Deans, Course Directors, faculty, and staff to support ATSU-SOMA’s self-directed small group integrative curricular model., • Provide OPP didactics and table training., • Assist with developing Y1 and Y2 OPP courses., • Assist with creating and administering OPP Y1 and Y2 practical and written examinations., • Monitor mandatory attendance events and alert the course director(s) of unplanned student absences., • Mentor OPP Fellows in education, scholarly activities, and clinical skills., • Support the Osteopathic Medicine Center Arizona functions of patient care, interprofessional education/practice, clinical instruction in OMT., • Promote and preserve the mission and vision of ATSU-SOMA., • Participate in designated institutional activities., • Serve on ATSU and SOMA committees, • Search and apply for grant funding to support new initiatives and research related to OPP., • Co-investigate and participate in research activities as requested., • Effectively communicate and interact with students, staff, faculty, and leadership, • Act as a departmental representative with students, staff, leadership, and visitors in a professional, friendly manner., • Maintain FERPA confidentiality and security of student data in accordance with applicable law and Institutional Policies and Procedures., • May include Osteopathic patient care and/or supervision of OPP fellows in the ATSU Osteopathic Medicine Center Arizona., • Programs or Services: As assigned within the OPP Department., • DO degree with completion of a neuromusculoskeletal residency program, board eligible or board certified in Osteopathic Manipulative Med, or equivalent level of experience and postgraduate training., • Must have knowledge and understanding of OPP/OMM exam procedures., • Must be familiar with NBOME item writing., • Meet appropriate deadlines for didactic, labs, and other assignment., • License to practice medicine in Arizona., • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office., • One to two years of proficiency in osteopathic manipulative medicine. A.T. Still University (ATSU) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.