Founding Director, Master of Science in Physician Associate Studies

3 days ago
United StatesFull TimeGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Viterbo University as a Founding Director, Master of Science in Physician Associate Studies in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Reporting to the Dean of the College of Nursing and Health, this role offers the opportunity to build a program from inception with strong institutional support and a clear vision for growth.
  • View the complete Position Prospectus here.

Requirements

  • long learning Carries out other responsibilities as delegated or assigned Minimum Qualifications: Physician Assistant/Associate Degree from a program accredited by ARC
  • PA, (Master's required; Doctorate preferred) Hold and maintain current or emeritus credential from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Minimum of 3 years of full
  • driven professional preparation, with particular strength and earned distinction in nursing, education, business, and the health sciences. Viterbo combines the personal engagement of a close

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Viterbo University as a Founding Director, Master of Science in Physician Associate Studies.

Key Skills

Academic administrationCurriculum designAccreditationStrategic leadershipFaculty recruitmentProgram developmentBudget managementClinical partnershipsStudent advisingQuality improvementHigher education leadershipPhysician associate educationResource planningMentoringCommunication skills
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Founding Director, Master of Science in Physician Associate Studies position at Viterbo 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.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Viterbo University is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

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: Academic administration, Curriculum design, Accreditation, Strategic leadership, Faculty recruitment, Program development, Budget management, Clinical partnerships. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Founding Director will lead the development and launch of the new Physician Associate program, overseeing curriculum design, accreditation, and faculty recruitment. They will also manage program operations, fiscal resources, and cultivate clinical partnerships to ensure the program's success and...

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About Viterbo University

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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

3d ago

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