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Job Description:1.GENERAL POSITION INFORMATIONPosition Name: Teaching Assistant IClassification: Non-Exempt; Non-benefittedFTE: Up to 18 hours per weekCompensation: $27 per hourWork Hours: Varies each term depending on instructional needsSupervisor: Associate DeanLocation: On campus (8000 NE Tillamook St; Portland OR 97213)2.POSITION SUMMARYTeaching assistants (TAs) in the doctor of chiropractic program (DCP) assist faculty in providing lab instruction and/or remediation in a variety of courses. Teaching assistants may also monitor and engage in open laboratory or review sessions. Subject areas may include, but are not limited to, biomechanics, palpation, adjustive technique, physical therapy, rehabilitation, history taking, communication skills, physical exam, orthopedic testing, case management, report of findings, taping/splinting, minor surgery, and report writing.3.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Observe, assist, demonstrate and offer constructive feedback to students in clinical skills development instructional lab sessions.</li><li>Note: TAs must obtain an Oregon chiropractic license within six months of hire and cannot demonstrate chiropractic adjustments prior to licensure. (60%)</li></ul><ul><li>Reinforce course content and instructions that are being taught by course instructor(s) and refrain from introducing outside concepts. (25%)</li></ul><ul><li>Review course content on WebCampus prior to class or instruction to be adequately prepared for work duties.</li><li>Participate in formative and summative evaluation of students’ clinical skills competencies as outlined by course instructor(s).</li><li>As appropriate, perform simulations of various conditions which may include having students take histories and perform examination procedures on the teaching assistant.</li><li>As appropriate, perform simulations of various conditions which may include having students take histories and perform examination procedures on the teaching assistant.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the lead instructor, department chair, dean and/or assistant dean. (15%)</li></ul>4.UWS CORE VALUES AND ASSOCIATED COMPETENCIESThe following Core Values are integral to working at UWS. All employees, regardless of their position within the university, are expected uphold the Core Values and demonstrate associated competencies.Best Practices:We maintain high standards by using and integrating evidence across multiple disciplines.Curiosity:We are innovative, open minded, and forward thinking.Inclusiveness:We are respectful, mindful, and welcoming of different ways of being, thinking, and doing.Professionalism:We are responsible, respectful, and accountable.Student-Focus:We work for the common good of students’ academic and professional success.Whole-Person Health:We promote physical, mental and emotional wellness in all facets of the UWS experience.5.POSITION REQUIREMENTSEducation &amp; Training:<ul><li>Graduate of a CCE-accredited Doctor of Chiropractic program.</li><li>Official transcripts required upon hire.</li></ul>Certifications &amp; Licenses:<ul><li>Hold an active chiropractic license in good standing, or attainment of an Oregon chiropractic license within 6-months of hire.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Minimum one-year clinical practice experience preferred.</li></ul>Related Knowledge, Skills, &amp; Abilities:<ul><li>Demonstrated proficiency in the clinical skills associated with the instructional assignment.</li></ul>Other Qualifications<ul><li>Have sufficient mobility to move among students engaged in various types of lab activities.</li><li>Have sufficient visual acuity to accurately identify student psychomotor abilities.</li><li>Have sufficient manual dexterity to operate adjusting tables and/or equipment as instructional activities demand.</li></ul>APPLICATION, SCREENING AND HIIRING PROCESS:Applicant screening is continuous, and the position will remain open until filled. Please submit a cover letter, a resume, and the names and contact information of three professional references.University of Western States conducts background checks for the finalist or finalists of staff and faculty positions. The type of background check will vary by position type.University of Western States offers a generous compensation and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work for a leader in the field of education. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.uws.edu/about/employment/" target="_blank">https://www.uws.edu/about/employment/</a>University of Western States is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

University of Western States

Chiropractic Teaching Assistant, part-time

Job Description:1. GENERAL POSITION INFORMATION Position Name:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; Sports Medicine Clinical Instructor Classification:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;hourly non-exempt, non-benefits eligible FTE:&nbsp; &nbsp;&lt; 0.50 FTE Work Hours:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;variable Department/Division:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Sports Medicine Supervisor:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Director, Sports Medicine 2. POSITION SUMMARY Sports Medicine Clinical Instructors in the Sports Medicine program provide sports medicine clinical care to active persons, and further serves as an in-person supervisor for students enrolled in the Masters of Sports Medicine Program at University of Western States. This position is local to events around the Portland, OR, metro-area and Western Oregon. 3. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 45% - Provide proper care of sports related &nbsp; injuries and illnesses, including evaluation/diagnosis, first aid, taping, bracing, and emergency care as appropriate under Oregon law for the individual’s licensed profession.&nbsp;5% - Properly and effectively communicate to athletes, coaches, staff, and other &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; health care professionals and provide proper healthcare referrals as appropriate to necessitate the standard of care.&nbsp;50% - Oversee students’ duty hours onsite at sports medicine events. Provide students with educational opportunities and oversee care provided at events.&nbsp;4. UWS CORE VALUES AND ASSOCIATED COMPETENCIES Best Practices: We maintain high standards by using and integrating evidence across multiple disciplines.Curiosity: We are innovative, open minded, and forward thinking.Inclusiveness: We are respectful, mindful, and welcoming of different ways of being, thinking, and doing.Professionalism: We are responsible, respectful, and accountable.Student-Focus: We work for the common good of students’ academic and professional success.Whole-Person Health: We promote physical, mental and emotional wellness in all facets of the UWS experience.5. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Education &amp; Training Required: •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Bachelors Degree in Athletic Training&nbsp;OR•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) with a master’s degree in sports medicine, exercise science, or closely related discipline. Education &amp; Training Preferred:•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Master’s Degree in Athletic Training Certifications &amp; &nbsp;Licenses Required:•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;All applicants must have and maintain current CPR/AED Certification.&nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;ATs: Active Oregon AT license in good standing or ability to attain within 45 days.OR•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;DCs: Active Oregon DC license in good standing or ability to attain within 45 days.Certifications &amp; &nbsp;Licenses Preferred:•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Attainment of additional credentials related to sports medicine or exercise science, such as CCSP, CES, PES, etc.•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;DCs Only: Attainment of CCSP, DACBSP, or other post-graduate credentials related to sports medicine or exercise science.&nbsp;Experience Required:•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Minimum one full year of clinical practice in the field of sports medicine or similar patient care.&nbsp;AND •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Minimum one year of post-graduate teaching experience at the master’s level or higher, such as a TA, Adjunct Faculty, etc.&nbsp;Experience Preferred:•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;At least two years clinical experience in sports medicine&nbsp;AND•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Two years instructional experience in a master’s degree program or higher.Related Knowledge, Skills, &amp; Abilities Preferred: •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Prior clinical teaching and/or clinical supervisory experienceOther Qualifications Required:•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Strong clinical skills •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Highly professional demeanor and communication skills •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Considerable commitment to quality patient care&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Professional integrity, sound judgment and accountability in decision making •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Alignment with UWS’s Mission, Vision, and Values •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Strong desire and ability to supervise and mentor students in a clinical environmentAPPLICATION, SCREENING AND HIRING PROCESS: Screening of applicants will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled. Please submit a cover letter, a resume or CV, and the names and contact information of three professional references.&nbsp;University of Western States conducts background checks for the finalist or finalists of staff and faculty positions. The type of background check will vary by position type. Official transcripts from prior institutions of higher learning will be requested from any candidates who are extended a job offer.&nbsp;University of Western States is an equal opportunity employer. University of Western States offers a generous compensation and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work for a leader in the field of education. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.uws.edu/about/employment/" target="_blank">https://www.uws.edu/about/employment/</a>University of Western States is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Sports Medicine Clinical Instructor

Job Description:1.GENERAL POSITION INFORMATIONPosition Name: Teaching Assistant IClassification: Non-Exempt; Non-benefittedFTE: Up to 25 hours per weekCompensation: $27 per hourWork Hours: Varies each term depending on instructional needsSupervisor: Associate DeanLocation: On campus (8000 NE Tillamook St; Portland OR 97213)2.POSITION SUMMARYTeaching assistants (TAs) in the doctor of chiropractic program (DCP) assist faculty in providing lab instruction and/or remediation in a variety of courses. Teaching assistants may also monitor and engage in open laboratory or review sessions. Subject areas may include, but are not limited to, biomechanics, palpation, adjustive technique, physical therapy, rehabilitation, history taking, communication skills, physical exam, orthopedic testing, case management, report of findings, taping/splinting, minor surgery, and report writing.3.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Observe, assist, demonstrate and offer constructive feedback to students in clinical skills development instructional lab sessions.</li><li>Note: TAs must obtain an Oregon chiropractic license within six months of hire and cannot demonstrate chiropractic adjustments prior to licensure. (60%)</li></ul><ul><li>Reinforce course content and instructions that are being taught by course instructor(s) and refrain from introducing outside concepts. (25%)</li></ul><ul><li>Review course content on WebCampus prior to class or instruction to be adequately prepared for work duties.</li><li>Participate in formative and summative evaluation of students’ clinical skills competencies as outlined by course instructor(s).</li><li>As appropriate, perform simulations of various conditions which may include having students take histories and perform examination procedures on the teaching assistant.</li><li>As appropriate, perform simulations of various conditions which may include having students take histories and perform examination procedures on the teaching assistant.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the lead instructor, department chair, dean and/or assistant dean. (15%)</li></ul>4.UWS CORE VALUES AND ASSOCIATED COMPETENCIESThe following Core Values are integral to working at UWS. All employees, regardless of their position within the university, are expected uphold the Core Values and demonstrate associated competencies.Best Practices:We maintain high standards by using and integrating evidence across multiple disciplines.Curiosity:We are innovative, open minded, and forward thinking.Inclusiveness:We are respectful, mindful, and welcoming of different ways of being, thinking, and doing.Professionalism:We are responsible, respectful, and accountable.Student-Focus:We work for the common good of students’ academic and professional success.Whole-Person Health:We promote physical, mental and emotional wellness in all facets of the UWS experience.5.POSITION REQUIREMENTSEducation &amp; Training:<ul><li>Graduate of a CCE-accredited Doctor of Chiropractic program.</li><li>Official transcripts required upon hire.</li></ul>Certifications &amp; Licenses:<ul><li>Hold an active chiropractic license in good standing, or attainment of an Oregon chiropractic license within 6-months of hire.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Minimum one-year clinical practice experience preferred.</li></ul>Related Knowledge, Skills, &amp; Abilities:<ul><li>Demonstrated proficiency in the clinical skills associated with the instructional assignment.</li></ul>Other Qualifications"<ul><li>Have sufficient mobility to move among students engaged in various types of lab activities.</li><li>Have sufficient visual acuity to accurately identify student psychomotor abilities.</li><li>Have sufficient manual dexterity to operate adjusting tables and/or equipment as instructional activities demand.</li></ul>APPLICATION, SCREENING AND HIIRING PROCESS:Applicant screening is continuous, and the position will remain open until filled. Please submit a cover letter, a resume, and the names and contact information of three professional references.University of Western States conducts background checks for the finalist or finalists of staff and faculty positions. The type of background check will vary by position type.Upon hire, UWS requires a set of official transcripts for the highest degree currently held. This is for accreditation purposes and must be received within 30 calendar days from the effective date of employment.University of Western States is an equal opportunity employer.University of Western States offers a generous compensation and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work for a leader in the field of education. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.uws.edu/about/employment/" target="_blank">https://www.uws.edu/about/employment/</a>University of Western States is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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