Physician Assistant Studies seeking part-time medical director
Concurrent with new initiatives within the academic Health Sciences Center and its affiliated health system, university leadership is committed to fulfilling the WVU land grant mission of addressing the healthcare needs of West Virginia citizens. WVU is committed to the education of a health care workforce prepared to address population health needs, including the preparation of Physician Assistants as part of an inter-professional team. The part-time, (0.30 FTE), Medical Director serves as a resource and content expert for the program, and works closely with the program director and other faculty to ensure that didactic instruction and supervised clinical practice experiences are consistent with current practice standards as they relate to the role of the physician assistant in providing patient care. Additionally, the medical director will model team practice in both the clinical and academic setting, and advocate for the program in the medical community.