Adjunct Faculty - Acupuncture - Patient Assessment Job at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Worcester, MA

Nk5ZUjJMcG5ERmh4WWZYNDhCTldMd2R3M0E9PQ==
  • Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
  • Worcester, MA

Job Description

Job Description

The New England School of Acupuncture seeks an adjunct faculty member to deliver high quality learning experiences and assessment for the acupuncture program. The selected candidate will bring subject matter expertise to the responsibilities of teaching on site biomedical patient assessment.

 

This course provides students with an understanding of how a physical examination is used in the evaluation and assessment of the patient in the development of a working diagnosis. The fundamentals of the physical examination of the integumentary system, head and neck, thorax and lungs, heart and peripheral vascular system, abdomen, musculoskeletal system, nervous system and reproductive system are covered, including history-taking, palpation, percussion and auscultation, as well as laboratory testing, imagining studies and other diagnostic instrumentation. At the completion of the course the students will be able to assess their patients according to physical findings, symptoms, signs, lab work and other diagnostic testing modalities.

 

This is a spring term, 2-credit, 30-hour in-person course for third year students and is scheduled for Wednesdays 8:15am-10:25am on the Worcester campus. The spring semester runs Monday January 13 th – Friday April 25 th 2025 (14 weeks).

    Deliver didactic instruction through the online Learning Management System Blackboard® in a synchronous classroom setting
  • Provide an engaging active learning environment for students
  • Provide students with periodic assessments of their progress toward meeting course learning outcomes, which demonstrate clinical applications of concepts covered
  • Apply grading policies fairly and consistently
  • Develop and adhere to the course syllabus per the NESA/MCPHS format, which includes course description, learning outcomes, attendance policy in line with that of MCPHS, and assessment criteria, including assignment deliverables and timelines
  • Additional responsibilities may be assigned by the Dean or Associate Dean
Requirements

Required:

  • Master’s degree required, doctoral degree preferred
  • Experience teaching Patient Assessment
  • Commitment to graduate education and student success
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Experience teaching online strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment
  • Must be able to work independently and effectively interact with students and administration/staff

Apply
Please attach a cover letter and a curriculum vitae/resume. Finalist candidate(s) for this position will be subject to reference checks and a pre-employment background check as a condition of employment.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. MCPHS is unable to sponsor, or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa. MCPHS is also not an E-Verify institution.

About Us
Established in 1823, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) is the oldest institution of higher education in Boston, a city that is home to many of the world’s top universities and healthcare institutions. We are one of the largest and most highly-ranked schools for health- and life-sciences, and our alumni and faculty continually distinguish themselves in healthcare settings around the globe. MCPHS has more than 7000 students across campuses in Boston’s Longwood Medical and Academic Area (LMA), downtown Worcester, MA and downtown Manchester, NH. Our vision is to empower our Community to create a healthier, more equitable world, which we strive to achieve through our strategic priorities of collaboration, inclusion, success, sustainability, planning, and support.

MCPHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer that celebrates a diverse community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.

Job Tags

Work visa, Monday to Friday,

Similar Jobs

Leidos Holding

Senior Systems Administrator Job at Leidos Holding

 ...Description Leidos currently has an opening for a Senior System Administrator to work in our Arlington, VA office. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping multiple contracts and missions. This position will support multiple programs and projects... 

Necnic Group, LLC

Anesthesiology Opportunity in Massachusetts Job at Necnic Group, LLC

(Physician/MD qualifications required) Anesthesiology - Anesthesiology Opportunity in Central Massachusetts Full-Time, Employed position New grads considered Join a group with 5 Anesthesiologists and 6 CRNAs Annual volume of about 7,000.... 

Coast to Coast Connections

Event Management Trainee - Entry Level Job at Coast to Coast Connections

 ...Were seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Event Management Trainee to join our dynamic team. In this entry-level position, youll receive hands-on training, gain experience in various aspects of event planning, and contribute to the execution of memorable events for... 

Continuum Medical Staffing

Orthopedic Surgery - Physician Opportunity only Job at Continuum Medical Staffing

(Physician/MD qualifications required) Orthopedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgeon in Galesburg, IL Join a group of 2 others Office located in medical office building next to hospital Need someone to do shoulders and general orthopedics. Employed by hospital... 

Get It - Finance

CPA or CPA CANDIDATE - Hybrid - Remote Job at Get It - Finance

 ...a degree in accounting and at least 3 years of experience in a CPA firm, especially in financial statements and tax, we'd love to hear...  ...in a small public accounting firm. - Opportunities for remote work and a paperless office setting. - Full-time position with...