Requisition ID: 2023-9667 Position Type: Full-Time Schedule Shift: Day Hours Per Week: 38 Travel: As needed Category: Academic/Program Support
Overview Touro University California invites applications for the clinical education coordinator position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor of our new Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program.
The successful candidate will be required to hold a bachelor's degree and be registered in Abdomen, OB/Gyn, and Vascular by ARDMS, CCI, and/or ARRT. The clinical education coordinator will be required to supervise the clinical educational experience. The position also requires didactic teaching (lecture and lab), mentorship, precepting, exam proctoring, interdisciplinary education, and participating in academic and service responsibilities at the College and University. Preference will be given to applicants with clinical coordination and/or teaching experience.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with, educate, and mentor our future sonographers on our Vallejo campus, located in the beautiful Bay Area.
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Recently updated: 09/12, continously recruiting until position is filled
Responsibilities
Correlate and coordinate clinical education to expected curricular outcomes and evaluate its effectiveness
Coordinate clinical education with didactic education
Evaluate the progress of student performance in the clinical setting
Development and delivery of a portion of the curriculum, including exam item writing and proctoring
Develops student objectives and evaluation tools for clinical education
Develops an assessment plan to ensure course effectiveness
Recruitment of clinical sites
Mentorship of Touro University DMS students
Plan and conduct academic advisement sessions
Participate in admissions process
Participate in advisory board meetings
Provide service to College and University committees
Attend and participate in departmental meetings
Participate in continuing education activities
Perform other faculty duties as appropriate and determined by the program director or dean
Contribute to new knowledge through research activities, presentations, publications, potentially obtaining grants and/or contracts, clinical trials, and other scholarly work
Provide reports and other documents as requested by program director or dean
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES (if applicable): should reflect who the employee is supervising and what the expectations are.
None
Qualifications
Applicant should be committed to the support and development of the next generation of enthusiastic diagnostic medical sonographers. This would include (but not necessarily limited to) developing and implementing course curriculum and functioning as instructional leader for the DMS program.
Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university. Master's degree preferred.
Credentialed in Abdomen, Ob-Gyn, and vascular by ARDMS, CCI, or ARRT
Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience as a registered sonographer
Proficiency in curriculum development, supervision, instruction, evaluation, and counseling
Strong commitment to the professional development of sonography
Research experience, or interest, preferred
Excellent interpersonal relationship and communication skills
Active participation in professional societies at the local, state, and/or national levels, including SDMS, AIUM, or SVU.
Personal integrity
CORE COMPETENCIES: identify the behavior an employee is expected to demonstrate.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse populations and personalities
· Highly creative
· Excellent organizational skills
· Strong critical thinking skills
· Ability to maintain confidentiality
· Strong problem-solving skills
· Ability to develop and follow policies and procedures
· Ability to learn and utilize essential technologies
· Ability to work collegiality with the faculty and staff
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