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Job title: Course Facilitators- Doctorate of Physical Therapy
Job Summary
Mercy University’s DPT program is looking for course facilitators to assist with specific courses. Individuals must be licensed physical therapists with or without board certified ABPTS specialization. Course facilitators will assist in the labs and practical skills competency tests as well as potentially giving some lectures or demonstrations. They may also be asked to assist outside of the classroom for review sessions or other events to improve student success.
Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities
Assist primary course faculty with instructing and supervising students in practical skills labs in the areas of musculoskeletal, neuromuscular or cardiovascular & pulmonary physical therapy. Course facilitators will observe students performing skills and provide constructive feedback. They may be asked to assist with lecture, patient simulations or to give demonstrations in front of a group of students.
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. It in no way states or implies that the responsibilities listed are the only duties required to perform in this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position responsibilities if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Two years’ clinical experience in an outpatient, acute or subacute or inpatient hospital or other specialty setting
- Experience serving as a clinical instructor in the clinical setting is strongly desired
Education Requirements:
- Graduation from a CAPTE accredited physical therapy program
- Active license to practice as a physical therapist
Physical/Other Requirements:
- Must be able to push, pull, move or lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand or move about the classroom/lab for extended periods of time up to 6 hours at a time
- Ability to effectively communicate with students and faculty
- Must be able to meet all general health requirements for the position as per university policies
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Dobbs Ferry, NY, New York, United States
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About Mercy
Mercy University is a dynamic, independent, coeducational New York City area university that offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs in six schools: Business, Education, Health and Natural Sciences, Liberal Arts, Nursing, and Social and Behavioral Sciences.
Mercy is the region's largest private, nonprofit, Minority-Serving Institution, proud to serve a student body that is highly diverse. As a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), Mercy University, has been ranked nationally among top colleges in the country for Hispanics by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and by Excelencia in Education, earning their prestigious Seal of Excelencia for intentionally serving Latino students.
Mercy University was further recognized by HACU as a national leader in awarding bachelor's degrees to Hispanics in several disciplines, including Psychology, Sociology, and Business. Westchester Magazine has also named Mercy the Best College in Westchester County in 2019, 2020, and 2022.
Mercy is committed to offering an inclusive learning environment to help a diverse student body set a course for their future. To support its student body, Mercy has been awarded a number of federal grants which enable us to better develop and deliver education to our students.
Mercy’s student body reflects the rich diversity of the New York metropolitan area. Enrollment, including full-time and part-time undergraduates and graduates, is approximately 8,800. Mercy students learn on campuses in Dobbs Ferry, the Bronx, and Manhattan as well as online.
At Mercy University we strive to provide employees and their families with a comprehensive and valuable benefits package. We offer high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts, flexible spending, and much more.
Our Mission:
Mercy University is committed to providing motivated students the opportunity to transform their lives through higher education by offering liberal arts and professional programs in personalized and high-quality learning environments, thus preparing students to embark on rewarding careers, to continue learning throughout their lives and to act ethically and responsibly in a changing world.
Benefits Eligible:
Mercy University strives to provide employees and their families with a comprehensive and valuable benefits package. We offer high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts, flexible spending, and much more.
EEO Statement
Mercy University is an equal opportunity employer. Mercy University actively engages in recruiting a diverse workforce and student body that includes members of historically underrepresented groups and strives to build and sustain a welcoming and supportive campus community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, height, weight, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
As part of this commitment, Mercy University will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact The Office of Human Resources.