Coordinate the clinical education and instruction of students in the Surgical Technologist program.
Pima Medical Institute offers:
- Great compensation
- $1,500.00 sign-on bonus
- Robust Benefits package
- 401k 10% match, stocks as an employee-owned company
- Career progression... and more!
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Secure new clinical sites and contractual agreements.
- Review student success rates by class and implement a plan to reduce student withdrawals. Meet with students to encourage them to stay in the program. Maintain an 80% student success rate for all classes taught in the program.
- Monitor competency evaluations and clinical records with students. Conduct orientation for students to each clinical education site.
- Maintain student grades in accordance with established policies. Prepare final grades at the end of each semester to update student records and transcripts.
- Evaluate the performance of students regarding course objectives and make necessary provisions to meet learning needs.
- Visit clinical sites to review and evaluate students’ clinical performance and progress. Coordinate with site instructors to ensure clinical education is effective.
- Coordinate the clinical and didactic education for the Surgical Technologist program. Coordinate and revise the clinical education plan. Recommend changes to the Program Director.
- Coordinate with clinical staff to establish a regular site for students. Coordinate the scheduling of students within the department. Develop clinical objectives and evaluations.
- May assist the Program Director with student applicants for admission into the program.
- Prepare lesson plans and instruct students in Surgical Technologist methods and techniques.
- Perform the duties of a Surgical Technologist instructor.
The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduation from an accredited Associates program recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Baccalaureate degree preferred.
- Three (3) years of operating room experience in the scrub role within the last five (5) years and/or (3) years teaching in the field of surgical technology.
- Minimum of one (1) year of documented experience as an instructor in a Surgical Technologist program preferred.
- Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required through a national certification program accredited by the National Commission on Certifying agencies (NCCA).
- Must hold current license, registration, certification, or other designations as required by local, state, or federal laws to work in the field.
- Verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of Word, Excel, Power Point and other computer skills.
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