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CLINICAL EDUCATION TEACHING ASSISTANT

The Asklepaedia (USA) LLC is seeking teaching assistants to support its academic, training and consulting activities in primary
healthcare at undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing education levels. This term appointment is ideal for medical school
graduates seeking short-term assignments during their gap years before starting postgraduate medical training.

Length of Appointment

2 to 3 years

Responsibilities and Duties

assisting with preparation for lectures, seminars and workshops
guiding student clinicians in history taking and physical examination
guiding student clinicians in completing medical records and writing prescriptions
assisting with curriculum development and course planning
assisting with data collection and analyses for evaluating learning activities
planning and updating student rotation schedules and communicating them to students
liaising with US and international medical schools and their rotation coordinators
participating in marketing plans for Asklepaedia’s academic, training and consulting services

Competences to be Acquired through On-the-Job Training

history of medical specialities and evolution of healthcare systems
relationship between healthcare systems, life expectancy and healthcare costs
problem-orientated medical records
patient-centred prescription writing
concepts of population-based healthcare
relationship between remuneration and clinical outcomes
differences in paradigms between acute care, preventive medicine and chronic disease management
ICD and CPT coding
basic concepts of practice management
core competencies for undergraduate and postgraduate medical education in US
basic concepts of research versus audit
synergism between academia, quality of care and revenue generation

Qualifications and Skills

undergraduate degree graduate of a WHO-accreditated medical school
good communication skills
preference given to previous participation in family practice rotations provided under the auspices of Asklepaedia
medical licensure NOT required

Application

Prospective applicants should e-mail Office@Asklepaedia.us for further information.

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