Director of Clinical Education – Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Job overview

The Director of Clinical Education – Physical Therapist Assistant Program role is onsite at Florida National University’s Hialeah campus in Hialeah, FL. Compensation is not specified. The university prepares students for employment through education and instruction. The director coordinates and supervises students’ clinical education, connects clinical rotations with classroom instruction, and supports program development and accreditation. The role helps ensure students receive appropriate clinical instruction and that the program meets regulatory and accreditation requirements.

What you'll do

• Instruct, direct, and supervise students at clinical rotation sites
• assist with curriculum development and accreditation
• coordinate clinical rotations with didactic education
• maintain relationships with clinical sites and clinical coordinators
• ensure academic and clinical compliance
• maintain student clinical records and confidentiality
• evaluate students and clinical sites
• guide clinical instructors on competency evaluation
• coordinate student assignments
• develop remedial experiences when necessary
• update course materials and syllabi
• attend program and university meetings
• support program operations and administration.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director of clinical education

physical therapist assistant program

hialeah fl

florida national university

clinical education

clinical rotations

student supervision

curriculum development

accreditation

florida pt or pta license

clinical teaching

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• life and supplemental benefits
• paid holidays
• vacation and sick time
• bereavement, jury duty, military, and personal leave
• 401(k)
• educational assistance
• COBRA continuation
• FMLA.

Why this role

Requires graduation from an accredited physical therapist assistant or physical therapist program, an associate degree as a physical therapist assistant or at least a master’s degree as a physical therapist, an unencumbered Florida PT or PTA license, three years of clinical experience, and two years of clinical teaching or coordination experience.

About the employer

Florida National Univer is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.