This position will work at ECPI University's Richmond/Emerywood, VA campus.
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Medical Careers Institute, ECPI University's College of Health Science, is currently seeking a leader in the Surgical Technology profession to oversee our Surgical Technology program.
Students
Classroom instruction.
Creates and maintains an environment conducive to learning; employs instructional technology and active learning approaches in order to enhance the learning experience.
Oversees the academic progression and graduation of students.
Participates in the academic advisement and counseling of students.
Provides opportunities for student and graduate evaluation of curriculum, teaching and program effectiveness.
Program
Evaluates program performance using a variety of assessments and techniques.
Maintains and submits accurate program records according to established deadlines.
Coordinates the development, implementation, evaluation and revision of program curricula, text books and course content in accordance with program standards, institutional needs and changing needs of employers.
Works with Campus President to ensure schedules are efficient and accurate.
Participates in scheduled in-service activities to include, but not limited to, training, open houses, orientations, faculty meetings, committees, conferences, and graduation/student awards ceremonies.
Faculty
Assists in the recruitment, hiring, onboarding and evaluation of faculty.
Conducts regular faculty meetings and in-services.
Reviews end-of-course evaluations of faculty at the end of each module.
Ensures faculty are current in licensure, certification and professional development
Professional Development
Stays current in subject matter through professional development.
Commits to ongoing professional development; ensures program faculty remain current in trends, issues and practices in the field, as well as effective teaching strategies and assessment methods.
Education/Experience:
Associates Degree in the specialty field or teaching discipline, AND a Bachelor's degree in a related field from a regionally accredited educational institution required.
3 years of operating room experience or teaching in the field within the last five years or a combination of the two prior to hire date.
Skills/Abilities
Demonstrated leadership skills including the ability to manage in an academic organization.
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with attention to detail and deadline.
Demonstrated experience with academic planning, including program development and innovation; strategic planning; and financial management.
Demonstrated commitment to diversity among students, faculty and staff.
Curriculum development
Exceptional interpersonal skills, and excellent verbal and written communication skills
Familiarity with regional accreditation process
Ability to create and maintain relationships
Motivated, self-starter and ability to work independently
Problem-solving ability
Working knowledge of computer applications and the ability to quickly learn new computer software
Experience with distance learning or learning management systems (LMS) preferred
Benefits of Employment
ECPI University provides a comprehensive benefits program designed to help our faculty and staff stay healthy, feel supported, and maintain a work/life balance. To learn more about benefits at ECPI University, click HERE.
Committed to excellence and innovation, ECPI University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.