CONCORDE CAREER COLLEGES INC
Physical Therapist Assistant Director of Clinical Education - FT (Personal Services)
SUMMARY
The Physical Therapist Assistant Director of Clinical Education holds a faculty (academic or clinical) appointment and has administrative academic, service, and scholarship responsibilities consistent with the mission and philosophy of the academic program. This individual demonstrates competence in clinical education teaching and curriculum development. In addition, the Director of Clinical Education's primary responsibility is to plan, coordinate, facilitate, administer, and monitor activities on behalf of the academic program and in coordination with the academic and clinical faculty.
The Physical Therapist Assistant Director of Clinical Education ensures the availability of clinical sites for the educational experience of the Physical Therapist Assistant students. It is the responsibility of the Director of Clinical Education to prepare the students for their clinical experience with lab practice, classroom lectures and scheduling of physicals, background checks and/or drug testing required for clinical placement. All Concorde associates are required to display professionalism and uphold Concorde's Mission and the core values of respect for the individual, integrity, teamwork, customer service, and achievement.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
The Physical Therapist Assistant Director of Clinical Education is responsible for the supervision of the students in his/her classroom and the students at the clinical sites/laboratory. The Physical Therapist Director of Clinical Education is responsible for scheduling and supervising the clinical instructors so that the clinical students are all seen as required by the program. In the absence of the Program Director, the Director of Clinical Education assumes the Program Director's duties and responsibilities.