About this role
AdventHealth University is hiring a full-time Physical Therapy Faculty Assistant to deliver didactic and clinical education within its DPT program in Orlando, Florida.
### What you'll do
- Design, develop, and deliver course materials including syllabi, assessments, and clinical assignments aligned with CAPTE accreditation standards.
- Assess student performance through grading, timely feedback, office hours, and formal evaluations.
- Assign students to clinical sites, provide orientation, and supervise the application of theory to practice in clinical settings.
- Advise students on academic progression, course planning, and career pathways, including mentorship in research and clinical practice.
- Contribute to curriculum development, program accreditation efforts, and institutional effectiveness activities.
- Engage in scholarly activities including peer-reviewed publications, presentations, and professional organization membership.
### What we're looking for
- Earned doctorate from a regionally accredited institution, or a DPT with board specialty certification in the relevant teaching content area.
- Active Physical Therapist (PT) license in any U.S. jurisdiction (required for clinical PT content).
- Minimum 2 years of effective university-level teaching or equivalent doctoral-level expertise.
- At least one peer-reviewed publication in a nationally recognized academic or professional periodical.
- Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching, student evaluation, and scholarly engagement consistent with Boyer's model and CAPTE Standard 4B.
- Ability to teach in both face-to-face and online environments using computer-based academic delivery systems.
### What's included
- Salary range: $60,152 – $111,886 per year.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance effective day one.
- Paid time off from day one and four weeks of 100% paid parental leave.
- 403(b) retirement plan.
- Career development resources and whole-person well-being support.
### About the practice
AdventHealth University is the academic arm of AdventHealth, a faith-based, not-for-profit health system headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida. The university's DPT program operates on the Orlando campus and prepares students for evidence-based clinical practice within an accreditation-focused academic environment.