Chair and Program Director of the Physician Assistant Program

Responsibilities

• Lead the Physician Assistant Program as Department Chair and Program Director
• Oversee the 30-month Master of Science in Medicine degree program
• Mentor students and provide high-quality instruction
• Maintain program accreditation and standards
• Engage in continued professional development and scholarly work
• Support the mission of providing high-quality medical care through student training

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience
• Minimum of 3 years of academic or administrative experience (including health-related teaching)
• Current or emeritus NCCPA certification
• Master's or Doctorate degree in a relevant field
• Must be of the Christian faith
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Opportunity for clinical practice
• Healthy work-life balance culture

About the Company

Mississippi Christian University is a private, co-educational, Christian university of liberal arts and sciences serving over 5,000 students. Established in 1826, it is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of Mississippi. Our Physician Assistant Program features a modern medical education facility, a state-of-the-art cadaver lab, and a new medical simulation center.