University of Arkansas Looking for Faculty -Surg Tech Clinical Coordinator at Fayetteville, AR  Full Time

Workstudy Position:

NoJob Type:Regular

Day Shift (United States of America)

NoInstitution Name: University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College

University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technical College at North Little Rock is an integral part of the Arkansas Technical and Community College System maintained by the State of Arkansas. The college is governed by the University of Arkansas System Board of Trustees and a seven-member Board of Visitors and derives its support largely from student tuition and fees and legislative appropriations.

UA – Pulaski Tech, a comprehensive two-year college, offers associate degree and certificate programs for students who plan to transfer to four-year colleges and universities and/or for career preparation and advancement. Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at (501) 812-2839.

Department:Surgical Technology

Department’s Website:

Summary of Job Duties:The Surgical Technology Faculty/Clinical Coordinator responsible for
instruction of students in the program where applicable in accordance with established policies,
procedures and established ARCSTA guidelines. The position reports directly to the Program
Director. Must have current certification or licensure. Will collaborate with the Clinical
Managers, the Schedule Coordinator and/or the Educational Coordinator for the Operating
Room. Will possess good interpersonal skills in relating to students, clinical personnel and
physicians.
The Clinical Coordinator must:
1) Coordinate clinical education; and
2) Provide administration, organization, and provide supervision of student clinical
experience; and
3) Ensure documentation of the evaluation and progression of clinical performance leading
to clinical competence; and
4) Provide continuous quality review and improvement of student clinical experience; and
5) Provide academic oversight, including curriculum planning and development of student
clinical experience; and
6) Ensure orientation to the program’s requirements of the personnel who supervise or
instruct students at clinical sites; and
7) Coordinate the assignments of students to clinical sites.
Responsibilities may include didactic and laboratory instruction (in addition to clinical
instruction) and direction and guidance of clinical instructors.
The Clinical Coordinator should pursue ongoing formal training designed to maintain and
upgrade his/her professional, instructional, and administrative capabilities.Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

* The Clinical Coordinator must:

1) Be a graduate of an education program in surgical technology accredited by a nationally recognized programmatic accreditation agency; and Essentials/Standards

2) Possess a credential in the field of surgical technology through a national certification program that is accredited by the National Commission on Certifying Agencies (NCCA)

3) Have a minimum of three years of documented experience, either in the operating room scrub role or as an instructor in surgical technology, or a combination of both, within the past five years

4) Possess knowledge of the curriculum

5) Possess knowledge about the program’s evaluation of student learning and performance.

* Must be capable of teaching both the clinical and didactic aspects of the program

* Must have the knowledge and ability to judge student competence

* Requires strong attention to details and a positive professional attitude

Additional Information:

Salary Information:

51,000 to 55,000

Required Documents to Apply:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application, License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)

Special Instructions to Applicants

Kacie Cummings, CST
Program Director of Surgical Technology
(501) 812-2214
[email protected]

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technical College is committed to providing a safe campus community. Title IX protects the college community from sexual harassment in a school’s education programs and activities. This means that Title IX protects the college community in connection with all academic, educational, extracurricular, athletic, and other programs of the school, whether those programs take place in a school’s facilities, in college transportation, at a class or training program sponsored by the school at another location, or elsewhere.

No person at the University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technical College will, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied benefit of, or be subjected to sex discrimination, sexual harassment, or sexual misconduct under any education program or activity.

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Constant Physical Activity:Balancing, Feeling, Grasping, Hearing, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Talking, WalkingFrequent Physical Activity:Balancing, Climbing, Feeling, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, PullingOccasional Physical Activity:Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Stooping, Talking, WalkingBenefits Eligible:Yes
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The university welcomes applications without regard to age, race, gender (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All applicant information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.