Physical Therapist Educator

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The Department of Physical Therapy is currently seeking a temporary Physical Therapist Educator to work in Coral Gables, FL. The Physical Therapist Educator assists with student instruction in practical and laboratory activities associated with classes in the didactic portion of the DPT curriculum. This employee works one to one with students during scheduled class periods and assists the course master with hands-on activities and practical examinations, grading and scoring structured class activities.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

• Works one on one and in small groups with graduate DPT students during scheduled structured laboratory experiences.

• Works with core faculty in the DPT curriculum to implement scheduled laboratory activities.

• Attends lectures associated with structured activities in order to prepare for the activities.

• Gives feedback to students about performance of activities, including verbal and written feedback. Provides guest lectures in areas of expertise as needed by supervising faculty and/or DPT program director.

• Performs any other duties as directed by supervising faculty and/or DPT program director.

• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Doctoral degree in relevant field required

Certification and Licensing:

Certification in relevant specialty or field

Experience:

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience required

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Job Status:

Part time

Employee Type:

Temporary-Intermittent

Pay Grade:

H14