Physiotherapy Principal

KMC college of Nursing is run under Kaveri Charitable Trust. KMC College of Nursing was established in the year 2012 . KMC College of nursing is located at Tiruchirappally in Tamil Nadu. KMC College of Nursing is affiliated to Dr. M.G.R Medical University , approved by INC & TNNMC. The KMC College of Nursing aims to prepare globally competent nurses and paramedical assistants.

Job Description:

To provide academic and administrative leadership to the Physiotherapy College ensuring excellence in teaching, clinical practice, research, and professional development, while upholding institutional and statutory standards.

Key Responsibilities

Academic Leadership

- Plan, implement, and monitor academic programs as per University, UGC, and statutory council (e.g., IAP/RCI) norms.
- Supervise curriculum development, teaching methodologies, and continuous assessment.
- Guide faculty in research, publications, and participation in academic forums.
- Ensure effective clinical training and integration with hospital services.

Administrative & Managerial

- Oversee day-to-day administration of the Physiotherapy College/Department.
- Ensure compliance with statutory regulations (UGC, State Council, University guidelines).
- Recruit, mentor, and evaluate faculty and staff performance.
- Prepare budgets, manage resources, and ensure infrastructure adequacy.

Quality & Compliance

- Ensure adherence to accreditation standards (NABH, NAAC, etc.).
- Maintain proper records of academic, clinical, and administrative activities.
- Facilitate audits, inspections, and approvals from governing bodies.

Stakeholder Engagement

- Build collaboration with healthcare institutions, universities, and professional bodies.
- Organize workshops, CMEs, and conferences to enhance learning exposure.
- Engage with parents, students, and alumni to strengthen institutional reputation.

Key Skills & Competencies

- Strong leadership and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Knowledge of physiotherapy education, pedagogy, and healthcare trends.
- Ability to balance academics, clinical, and administrative responsibilities.
- Research-oriented mindset with publications in reputed journals.

Qualifications & Experience

- Education: MPT / Ph.D. in Physiotherapy (specialization desirable in Orthopedics, Neurology, or Cardio-respiratory).
- Experience: Minimum 15 years of teaching/clinical experience, including at least 5 years in a Professor/Head role.