Director of Clinical Education/Faculty | Des Moines University - Military Veterans

At DMU you will make a meaningful contribution to the dynamic future of Medicine and Health Sciences. DMU is seeking a Director of Clinical Education/Faculty. Engage in teaching, service, and scholarly activities. Primary responsibility will be to plan, coordinate, facilitate, administer, and monitor the clinical education program and activities. What youll do: Develop criteria, establish and maintain an adequate number and quality clinical education sites to meet student, curricular, and program needs. Develop and maintain the clinical education curriculum, including assessment, in alignment with the didactic curriculum. Determine student placement assignments, and provide supervision, and communication with students and clinical education sites prior to and during clinical experiences. Arrange for and complete periodic site visits. Monitor progress and assess and document student performance, to assist with educational planning, behavior/performance modification, and remedial education as it relates to clinical education. What were looking for: Must be a licensed physical therapist and have or be willing to attain a doctoral degree. Minimum of 3 years of clinical teaching and/or clinical coordination experience. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Must be able to travel both within the State of Iowa and nationally. Valid Iowa driver's license and proof of insurance required. Must provide own dependable transportation for in-state travel. APTA Credentialed Clinical Instructor preferred. Must possess or be eligible for licensure as a physical therapist in Iowa and maintain an active physical therapy license in Iowa. *To see the full job description go to Position Description at the bottom of this posting. Total Rewards: Our employees are what make DMU special, so we treat them well! Our Total Rewards reflect this commitment. Qualified faculty and staff enjoy 90% employer-paid medical, 10% retirement match, flexible work arrangements, community service time, tuition assistance, professional development funding, and access to wellness facilities with programs that promote a well-balanced lifestyle. Visit www.dmu.edu/employment to learn more about our benefits. About: Founded in 1898, Des Moines University is a premier medical and health sciences institution comprising three colleges College of Osteopathic Medicine, College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, and College of Health Sciences offering ten graduate degree programs. In 2023 Des Moines University (DMU) relocated to a new 88-acre campus in West Des Moines, Iowa. This state-of-the-art campus includes technology-rich, flexible education spaces that support innovative teaching methods and connect faculty and students across all of our programs. Our new research facilities include a vibrant and spacious open laboratory, designed to foster collaboration and innovation. Required Documents: Resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references required at time of online submission. Apply at www.dmu.edu/employment . Department: Department of Physical Therapy Status: Exempt Work Schedule: Monday thru Friday 8:00 AM 4:30 PM