Assistant Program Director, Physician Assistant

2 months ago
United StatesFull TimePhysician Assistant Education
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join South University as a Assistant Program Director, Physician Assistant in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • solving, and acting as a liaison with as needed. Oversees daily program operations, long
  • term planning, and development, while collaborating with the campus leadership team and Program Director to ensure sound fiscal management. Supports university
  • wide initiatives that promote student success in alignment with the institution’s five

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited PA program.
  • Terminal degree as a Physician Assistant.
  • Current or emeritus NCCPA certification.
  • PAs with active certification must be eligible for state licensure or hold an active, valid, and unencumbered state license.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $10,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with South University in United States.

Key Skills

Leadership SkillsProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsCritical ThinkingConflict ResolutionDecision-Making SkillsTeaching SkillsCurriculum DevelopmentStudent AdvisingFaculty ManagementAccreditation ComplianceProgram EvaluationCommunity Outreach
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Assistant Program Director, Physician Assistant position at South University includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Physician Assistant Education — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Physician Assistant Education position at South University is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Leadership Skills, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Time Management, Attention to Detail, Organizational Skills, Critical Thinking, Conflict Resolution. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physician Assistant Education role.

Core responsibilities: The Assistant Program Director oversees all aspects of the Physician Assistant Program, ensuring compliance with accreditation standards and supporting student success. This role includes classroom instruction, program operations management, and collaboration with faculty and campus leadership.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, FSA/HSA, Tuition Assistant Program, Long/Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About South University

Higher Education
Savannah, Georgia
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
FSA/HSA
Tuition Assistant Program
Long/Short Term Disability
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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