Physical Therapist Assistant Instructor

Are you passionate about helping others improve their quality of life through physical therapy? Do you have the skills and experience to inspire and train the next generation of physical therapist assistants? If so, Pima Medical Institute in Tucson is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Physical Therapist Assistant Instructor to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to share your expertise and mentor students as they prepare for careers in this rewarding field. As an ideal candidate, you will have a strong background in physical therapy, excellent communication and teaching skills, and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare professionals and apply now!

1. Teach and mentor students in the field of physical therapy, providing instruction and guidance to help them develop their skills and knowledge.
2. Design and implement lesson plans and educational materials that align with program objectives and industry standards.
3. Demonstrate proficiency in various physical therapy techniques and modalities, serving as a role model for students in clinical and classroom settings.
4. Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback to support their growth and development.
5. Stay current with advancements and changes in the field of physical therapy, incorporating new information into curriculum and instruction as needed.
6. Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters student engagement and promotes a passion for the field of physical therapy.
7. Collaborate with program faculty and staff to ensure program effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
8. Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress to document student achievement and adherence to program requirements.
9. Serve as a professional representative of the program and the institution, upholding ethical standards and promoting a positive image.
10. Participate in faculty development opportunities and attend meetings and conferences to enhance teaching skills and stay updated on industry trends.
11. Communicate effectively with students, colleagues, and industry professionals to promote program success and foster professional relationships.
12. Adhere to all institutional policies and procedures, ensuring a safe and respectful learning environment for all students.
13. Actively engage in recruitment and retention efforts to attract and retain qualified students for the program.
14. Continuously evaluate and improve teaching methods and techniques to enhance student learning outcomes.
15. Serve as a mentor and resource for students, providing guidance and support as they navigate their educational and professional journeys.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Therapist Assistant Instructor in Denver, CO, USA is between $50,000 and $85,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Additionally, the job market and demand for physical therapist assistants in the Denver area may also affect salary ranges.

Pima Medical - Tuscon is a for-profit college located in Tucson, Arizona. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 2,300 undergraduate students. The Pima Medical - Tuscon acceptance rate is 100%. Popular majors include Medical Assistant, Healthcare Management, and Radiologic Technician. Graduating 69% of students, Pima Medical - Tuscon alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $26,700.