Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (HS Clinical) Physician Assistant Clinical Faculty

Position Overview Position title: Physician Assistant Clinical Faculty Salary range: The posted UC Salary scales set the minimum pay at the appointment as determined by appointment type and, if applicable, rank and/or step. The base pay range for this position is $82,200 - $240,000. Salary is negotiated annually. Additional compensation may be available if the position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan. UC Salary information can be found at Position Description The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery ( within the University of California San Diego School of Medicine Atkinson Physician Assistant Education Program is committed to academic excellence within the faculty, staff and student body and invites applications for a 12-month, full-time position to serve as founding principal faculty. UC San Diego Health Sciences is a top-ranking, $1 billion plus future oriented organization, encompassing 14 departments (12 clinical, 2 basic sciences), 2 professional schools (School of Medicine and Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences), 2 hospitals, and various other programs and units, all dedicated towards fulfilling the Health Sciences' missions. As a top-ranking, future-oriented organization, UC San Diego Health Sciences offers challenging career opportunities in a fast-paced and innovative environment. The Medical Education Division supports the education, training, and co-curricular activities of 536 medical students, 800 residents and fellows, as well as the faculty, physicians, and healthcare providers at UCSD's School of Medicine, its Medical Centers, and affiliates. It consists of Admissions & Student Affairs (including Health Sciences Financial Aid), Undergraduate Medical Education, Graduate Medical Education, Continuing Medical Education, Diversity & Community Partnerships, Anatomical Preparation Services, Educational Computing, Events Management, the Simulation Training Center, and a central business office. The School of Medicine Graduate Programs consist of the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program, Neurosciences Graduate Program, Medical Scientist Training Program, and the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program. Responsibilities include teaching, evaluating, and advising didactic and clinical year physician assistant students. This position includes a clinical release day to provide clinical care in the USCD Medical Center system. Participation in scholarly activity, professional activity, and research is mutually agreed upon with the program director. Occasional evenings and weekends may be required. The appropriate rank and appointment will be based on the candidate's background and experience. HS Clinical Professor - see: As a member of the Health Sciences Compensation Plan, the appointee should be aware that there are limitations on outside professional activities, and clinical moonlighting is expressly prohibited. Additional information can be found at Department: Qualifications Basic qualifications Master's degree in physician assistant studies from an ARC-PA-accredited program Current certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants California physician assistant license (or be eligible to obtain a California PA license at the time of hire) One (1) year of clinical experience Preferred qualifications Advanced degree in education, teaching, or learning sciences Knowledge and experience with Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant's current standards Managerial and leadership experience One (1) year or more of experience in physician assistant education Three (3) years or more clinical experience Application Requirements Document requirements Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Cover Letter Misc / Additional (Optional) Reference requirements 3 required (contact information only) As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. As a university employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements. Misconduct means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy: UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties: #J-18808-Ljbffr UC San Diego