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New River Community College

Adjunct Faculty - Clinical Faculty - Acupuncture

New River Community College, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Overview Adjunct Faculty - Clinical Faculty - Acupuncture

1349 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

The New England School of Acupuncture seeks adjunct clinical faculty to deliver high quality clinical supervision and evaluation for the acupuncture program and/or acupuncture with Chinese herbal medicine program. The selected candidate will supervise graduate student interns in their clinical placements, which may be at a NESA/MCPHS Treatment Center or at an offsite clinical placement setting. Supervision includes oversight of patient care, diagnosis and treatment planning, professionalism, charting, point location, needling, and palpatory skills. Clinical Faculty are hired by the semester: Fall is September–December, Spring is January–April, Summer is mid-May–early August.

Responsibilities

Delivers supervision at the Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial VA Hospital and provides experiential clinical instruction in person.

Provide an engaging active learning environment for students

Provide students with periodic informal as well as formal evaluations of their progress toward meeting placement objectives

Apply grading policies fairly and consistently

Adhere to preceptor guidelines, provided by the Director of Clinical Education, which include placement objectives and learning outcomes, supervision methodology, attendance policies in line with MCPHS, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria

When requested, use the University's learning management system to post syllabus, assignments and other materials and to communicate with students

Provide services related to student mentoring, ongoing placement development, and assessment

Maintain all credentialing required by the placement setting, and comply with all placement setting onboarding and training requirements

Additional responsibilities may be assigned by the Director of Clinical Education

Requirements

Master's degree required, doctoral degree preferred

Current licensure in acupuncture in Massachusetts

Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in acupuncture and/or Chinese Herbal Medicine

Commitment to acupuncture education and student success

Excellent organizational and communication skills

Must be able to work independently and effectively interact with a wide array of parties at all levels

Prior teaching experience preferred

Prior experience treating veterans preferred

Prior experience working as an acupuncturist in the VA system preferred

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 core values of integrity, community, engagement, collaboration, support, and innovation.

MCPHS is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to ensuring equal opportunity for all members of the University community. We aim to recruit, develop, and retain the most skilled faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment.

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