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Rochester Regional Health · 4 months ago

Assistant Professor - Surgical Technology

Rochester, NY

Part-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$65K/yr - $75K/yr

3+ years exp

Rochester Regional Health is seeking an Associate Professor in the Rochester General College of Health Careers. The role involves developing, implementing, and evaluating the surgical technology program, participating in curriculum development, advising students, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

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Responsibilities

Works with the President, Senior Director of Nursing and Allied Health, and the Program Director to facilitate appropriate program development, implementation, evaluation and assessment

Ensures systematic review of programs to ensure quality and current course content, best practice, and achievement of regulatory standards

Performs other duties as assigned by the President, Senior Director of Nursing and Allied Health, and/or Program Directors

Serves on committees as assigned/approved

Reports to the relevant program director

Participates on interview committees and makes recommendations for hiring of faculty to program directors

Arranges for coverage of classes during absences and emergency leaves

Promotes rapport within the department, campus, and community

Posts and keeps a minimum of 4-6 office hours per week that meet the needs of the student and are convenient for students seeking assistance with counseling, academic advising, and coursework

Maintains punctuality in meeting assigned classes and clinical responsibilities

Models professional behavior and standards of practice while in the workplace

Functions as a change agent and leader by promoting innovative practices in educational environments

Participates in professional development opportunities that increase effectiveness in the role and meet institutional and regulatory requirements

Makes recommendations regarding equipment, software purchases, and equipment maintenance contracts

Qualification

Degree in surgical technologyActive Surgical Technology certificationBLS CPR certificationPractical experienceCurriculum developmentStudent advisingProfessional development

Required

Master's degree in surgical technology or related field from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning recognized by the US Department of Education required

A minimum of three years of practical experience is required

Active Surgical Technology certification is required

Current healthcare provider BLS CPR certification