Description
The Part-Time Clinical Coordinator for the Echocardiography program will be responsible for assisting with coordinating clinical education assignments with didactic assignments as determined by the Medical Imaging Department Chair. This part-time, benefits-eligible clinical coordinator will also provide classroom instruction as determined by the Sonography Program Director. Clinical education progress and effectiveness will be evaluated through regularly scheduled visits to the clinical education sites.
Responsibilities include coordination, instruction, and evaluation of the echocardiography program. The Part-Time Clinical Coordinator of the Echocardiography Program is responsible to the Program Director of the Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program and supports the college administration. Communication with the clinical affiliates, students, the Sonography Program Director, Medical Imaging Department Chair, BridgeValley administration, faculty, staff, professional organizations, as well as the Joint Review Committee.
The echocardiography credential is imperative for adequate performance of this position. The Clinical Coordinator will uphold the mission and goals established by the Medical Imaging Department, Sonography Program as well as BridgeValley Community and Technical College.
The salary range for this position is 20,000-22,000. Actual salary offer will be commensurate with education and experience.
Examples of Duties:
Provide instruction in classroom and clinical settings
Participate in the securing clinical site rotations and helping maintain relationships through open communication Participate in student advising and counseling.
Evaluate student learning academically and clinically
Participate in recruitment and selection of students
Participate in program evaluation/assessment and development
Participate in professional development activities
Supervise students in the clinic as required
Adhere to the goals, policies, and mission of the Echocardiography Program as well as BridgeValley CTC
Aid in the development of contracts with clinical affiliations
Attend faculty meetings
Maintain compliance with program accreditation standards, rules, and regulations of JRC-DMS and CAAHEP
Participate in professional development
Act as a liaison between Echocardiography Program and BV faculty and staff, other colleges and universities, area public schools, clinical affiliates and members of the community
Participate in student evaluations
Participate in recruitment and retention of echocardiography students
Participate in marketing of the echocardioaphy program
Assist with the selection of new echocardiography students
Assist with student record keeping
Provide leadership, guidance, and support to students
Assist with the preparation of the student clinical schedule
Qualifications:
Proficiency in teaching methodology, supervision, instruction, evaluation, and guidance
Appropriate credential(s) specific to the cechocardiography concentration
The equivalent of two-years full-time professional experience as a cardiac sonographer, pediatric cardiac sonographer, and/or vascular technologist (full time is defined as at least 35 hours per week); and an academic degree no lower than an associate's degree
Demonstrate experience as a clinical or didactic instructor in general, cardiac, pediatric, and or vascular technology
Bachelor's degree preferred; echocardiography credentials
Additional Information:
BridgeValley will not accept incomplete applications. Please fill out the application completely, even though the resume may include the same information.
Employment is subject to satisfactory results on background check.
Copies of transcripts may be sent but originals must be available prior to hire.
Demonstration of teaching effectiveness will be part of the campus review process. Applicants selected for an interview will be required to give a short teaching demonstration on a topic to be determined prior to the interview.
This posting does not reflect the entire job description and may be changed and/or modified, at any time, without notice.
We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor candidates requiring a visa.
BridgeValley Community and Technical College promotes student success, prepares a skilled workforce, and builds tomorrow's leaders by providing access to quality education.
BridgeValley Community & Technical College is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, religion, color, ancestry, or national origin in admission, employment, educational programs or activities; nor does it discriminate on the basis of genetic information in employment or employee health benefits.
Please contact the Human Resources office at 304-205-6606 if you need assistance or reasonable accommodation in the hiring process.
