Director of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy Fellowship Program
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Director of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy Fellowship Program
We are now accepting applications for a qualified Director of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy Fellowship Program at Belmont University.
Employment Type Faculty
Internal Job Category Tenure Track (Faculty)
Full-Time
Department Physical Therapy
Hours
N/A
Primary Duties and
Responsibilities: The purpose of this position is to serve as the Program Director of the Belmont Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy Fellowship as well as the Assistant Director of Clinical Education.
Job functions:
The Director will perform all the administrative aspects ofthe Belmont Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy fellowship including, but not limited to,
compliance with accreditation, recruitment, admissions, student progression,
assessment and program outcomes
Direct the fellowship curriculum, including assigning
faculty, verifying mentor credentials, mentor students in the curriculum,
provide some of the didactic content, administer the qualifying exam, conduct
curriculum and adjunct faculty evaluations
Assist the DCE in identifying and developing new clinical
placement for DPT students
Assist DCE with DPT student placements for their clinical
affiliations
Review and assess student progress on their clinical
rotation, mentor the students and clinical instructors for successful clinical
experiences
Basic functions as required by Provost Office include:
Complete 24 workload hours, or equivalent, per academic year.
Advise and mentor students in research and other class-related projects.
Engage in activities to support the mission and vision of Belmont University and the college in which you teach.
Participate in departmental and university committee work.
Engage in scholarly activity and professional development.
Advise students in course selection and degree completion.
Participate in a local church and the community.
Abide by all relevant university and/or department procedures and policies.
Manage online grading system.
Timely submission of book orders, if textbooks required.
Maintain regular office hours.
The above statements describe the job’s essential responsibilities and requirements. They are not an exhaustive list of the duties that may be assigned to job incumbents.
As
all Belmont undergraduates complete an innovative general education program
with significant interdisciplinary components, Belmont University is
particularly seeking applicants who can demonstrate the interest and ability to
work collaboratively in course design and to teach interdisciplinary and
topical courses in this program. For additional information about the position and to
complete the online application, candidates are directed to
An electronic version of a Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae/Resume, and Response
to Belmont’s Aspirational Aim must be attached to complete the online
application.
During the application process, applicants will be
asked to attach a cover letter, Curriculum Vita/Resume and prepare a one-page
essay, 300-400 words, describing how your core beliefs and practices inform
your support of our Christ-Centered mission and influence your teaching,
research, and service philosophy.
Located near the heart of thriving Nashville,
Tennessee, Belmont University consists of nearly 9,000 students who come from
every state and 33 countries. The University is nationally recognized for its
innovative approach as well as its commitment to undergraduate teaching (
News & World Report). As a Christ-centered, student-focused community,
Belmont’s mission is to develop diverse leaders of purpose, character and
wisdom who possess a transformational mindset and are eager and equipped to make
the world a better place. With more than 119 areas of undergraduate study, 60
master’s programs and nine doctoral degrees, Belmont University aims to be the
leading Christ-centered university in the world, producing leaders who will
radically champion the pursuit of life abundant for all people. For more
information, visit
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position
is filled.
The selected candidate for this position will be required to complete a
background check satisfactory to the University.
Required Qualifications : Belmont University seeks to attract and retain highly qualified faculty and staff who will support our mission and vision. As a Christ-centered and student-focused community, we aim to:
Form diverse leaders of character;
Equip people to solve the world’s complex problems through teaching, research and service;
And be radical champions for helping people and communities flourish.
Knowledge of principles, methods and current developments in the
field of study.
Knowledge of subject matter and course content taught.
Knowledge of instructional strategies and techniques.
Demonstrated capacity to engage in high quality scholarly
activity.
Demonstrated ability to advise, instruct, manage, motivate and evaluate students.
Skilled in the use of computers, Internet resources, and MS Office software.
Ability to learn relevant sections of BannerWeb, Belmont University’s online integrated database system for student grading.
Ability to integrate technology into the teaching and learning process.
Ability to successfully interact with students, other educators and educational institution representatives, and the general public in a professional manner.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Knowledge of the programs and services offered by Belmont University. Interest and ability to work collaboratively in course design and to teach interdisciplinary and topical courses.
Ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies.
Required Education Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree, FAAOMPT Certification
Required Experience 5+ years The selected candidate will be required to complete a background check satisfactory to the University.
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- Job Type:
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