Adjunct Assistant Professor, Central Sterile Processing Technology - Part-time

p style="text-align:left"bJob Description Summary/b/pThe Sterile Processing Technology (SPT) program prepares students with experience, knowledge, and skills necessary to earn a nationally recognized industry credential and become a vital part of the surgical team.brbrUnder general supervision, the Adjunct Assistant Professor will develop, prepare, and teach a variety of coursework in the Central Sterile Processing discipline. The Adjunct Assistant Professor must have the flexibility to teach courses during the day, evening, or online, as well as taught using other distance learning formats. brbrPart-time instructional service will be paid at a rate of $822 per semester credit hour and $32.88 per clock/contact hour.h1span class="emphasis-2"ib  /b/i/span/h1p style="text-align:left"bJob Description/b/ppbApplication Deadline: /bThis advertisement is open continuously and for multiple positions. Applications are reviewed on a need-by basis./pp/ph2bResponsibilities and Duties Include:/b/h2ulliPlans, organizes, and delivers instruction to didactic, laboratory and/or classroom settings to promote student success within a community college setting and align with the IAHCSMM curriculum guidelines./liliSupports and promotes the college and departmental missions centered on excellence in teaching and learning through quality instruction, curriculum enhancement, and timely service./liliCollaborates with the Director, faculty, and peers to evaluate, revise, and develop curriculum that cultivates the mastery of course content./liliCorrelates clinical education with didactic education and evaluates student performance and learning./liliDemonstrates technological literacy and innovation in the delivery of instruction./liliWorks collaboratively as part of a cohesive academic team./liliAssists with the implementation of college policies, objectives, and functions in accordance with the SF philosophy, mission, strategic initiatives, and procedures./liliUnderstands and enforces college and program policies./liliParticipates in departmental meetings and collegewide committees as needed./liliProvides students with frequent, timely assessment and clear feedback regarding academic performance./liliAppropriately documents student progress and maintains records including attendance, grading, and student learning outcomes./liliDevelops methods that fairly and accurately assess students’ progress in achieving the stated learning outcomes/objectives./liliMaintains appropriate office hours proportionate to the instructional assignment./liliAssists and advises students with academic, clinical, and professional issues./liliAssist the Program Director with preparing reports for internal and external audiences./liliCoordinates, implements and evaluates the clinical education component of the curriculum; (i.e. initiate and maintain clinical affiliate contracts, student clinical rotation placement, clinical affiliate visits and evaluations); ensures effective program operation and compliance with IAHCSMM, SACS, or other regulatory agency requirements./liliAssists in the recruitment activities of the program./liliMaintains current knowledge of Central Sterile Processing and educational methodologies within higher education via appropriate workshops, seminars, courses, and educational conferences./liliMaintains good standing with credentialing and licensing bodies./liliStrictly honors the privacy and security of student records and other sensitive information according to appropriate state, federal and college regulations, policies, and procedures./liliComplies with all published College Rules, procedures, guidelines, and laws/regulations governing public employees, including but not limited to those related to document retention and destruction, FERPA, and confidentiality./liliProvides service excellence through courteous, informed, accessible, and professional engagement./liliPerforms other duties as assigned. /li/ulp/ppspanReports to: Chair, Allied Health Programs/span/pp/ph2bspanQUALIFICATIONS/span/b/h2pbRequired: /bA master#39;s degree in a field of Biological Sciences in any combination of Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Histology, Kinesiology, Medical Sciences, Medicine, Pharmacology, Physiology, System Physiology, Veterinary Physiology or Pathology, Zoology, Sterile Processing, Surgical Technology, or Nursing. A professional degree may be accepted as fulfilling the degree requirements, such as MSN, MD, DO, DC, DVM, PT, OT, or related; OR industry recognized credential in any of the above qualifying fields with six (6) months of experience working in sterile processing; OR an associate#39;s degree and coordinating credential in an Allied Health program./ppbAdditional Requirements: /bA criminal background check will be conducted./pp/ppbGeneral Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities /b/pulliAbility to work successfully in a multi-cultural environment./liliAdaptability to Change – able to be flexible and supportive, able to positively and proactively assimilate change in rapid growth environment./liliAnalytical Aptitude amp; Problem Solving - able to analyze information, problems, situations, practices and/or procedures, collect and interpret data, reason logically, establish facts, identify and define existing and potential issues, recognize the interrelationships among elements, draw valid conclusions, develop recommendations, as well as alternative courses of action, select appropriate course, follow up, and evaluate./liliCommunication – able to effectively communicate in a professional, diplomatic, empathetic, and tactful manner using preferred method and level as applicable to the job./liliCritical Thinking amp; Judgement - able to make well-reasoned, sensible, and timely decisions based on careful, objective review and informed analysis of available information, considerations, and other factors./liliCustomer Service – ability to respond promptly and courteously to all questions from students and faculty, demonstrating patience and persistence when helping students with little or no computer skills./liliEthics – able to demonstrate integrity, professionalism, civility, and a high degree of ethics in all job-related actions./liliOrganization amp; Time Management – able to plan, schedule, and organize tasks related to the job to achieve goals within or ahead of established time frames./liliProblem Solving – proven skills in identifying issues, determining their cause, developing creative solutions, and following through with implementing resolutions./liliRelationship Management – able to personally provide high level of interactive service to others, building relationships and addressing identified needs./liliResults Orientation – proven ability to set and exceed established targets./liliSystems amp; Software - proficient level of knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or relevant position software programs./liliDetail Oriented - Proven accuracy and attention to detail./liliMulti-task - Ability to expeditiously organize, coordinate, manage, prioritize, and perform multiple tasks simultaneously to swiftly assess a situation, determine a logical course of action, and apply the appropriate response./li/ulp/ppbApplication Process:/b  All applicants must submit a completed online SF application, a letter of intent, an up-to-date resume/curriculum vitae, and unofficial academic transcripts (if applicable) to be considered for this position. 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