Physical Therapy Lab Educator - Part Time (Omaha)

Position Summary :

The PT Lab Educator will work with Physical Therapy faculty and staff in all entry-level clinical skills-based laboratory courses across the curriculum to assist with facilitation and implementation of the Integrated Lab course series. Specifically,the primary duty of the PT Laboratory Educator will be to assist in teaching and training physical therapy students in laboratory sessions, simulation experiences, community engagement opportunities, clinical reasoning scenarios, clinical education experiences, and student assessment across all laboratory courses and clinical education in the entry level curriculum. This position will also assist with clinical education responsibilities as needed to include leading lecture and laboratory sessions on occasion. This position is part time and not eligible for benefits. A minimum of 12 hours / week will be offered when entry-level courses are in session, but up to 25 hours / week may be requested depending upon the needs of the curriculum.

Essential Functions :

• Assist with teaching physical therapy skills and applications across all clinical realms to physical therapy students as directed by course coordinators or clinical education faculty.
• Participate in the assessment and evaluation of students, provide feedback and remedial assistance to ensure that the students meet the standards established by the faculty and school and obtain the knowledge, skills and competency required.
• Other duties may be assigned by the Chair of the Physical Therapy Department or his / her designee.

Education & Experience :

Minimum Qualifications :

Preferred Qualitifications :

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Licenses / Certifications :

Licensed Physical Therapist in NE (or eligible for licensure in NE)