Pima Medical Institute
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Clinical Director
Pima Medical Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Clinical Director
Coordinate the clinical education and instruction of students in the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Secure new clinical sites and contractual agreements.Review student success rates by class and implement a plan to reduce student withdrawals. Meet with students to encourage them to stay in the program. Maintain an 80% student success rate for all classes taught in the program.Monitor competency evaluations and clinical records with students. Monitor students’ radiation exposure. Conduct orientation for students to each clinical education site.Maintain student grades in accordance with established policies. Prepare final grades at the end of each semester to update student records and transcripts.Evaluate the performance of students regarding course objectives and make necessary provisions to meet learning needs.Visit clinical sites to review and evaluate students’ clinical performance and progress. Coordinate with site instructors to ensure clinical education is effective.Coordinate the clinical and didactic education for the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. Coordinate and revise the clinical education plan. Recommend changes to the Program Director.Coordinate with clinical staff to establish a regular site for students. Coordinate the scheduling of students within the department. Develop clinical objectives and evaluations.May assist the Program Director with student applicants for admission into the program.Prepare lesson plans and instruct students in Diagnostic Medical Sonography methods and techniques.Perform the duties of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography instructor.The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Associate’s degree from an academic institution accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.Three (3) years full-time professional experience as a general sonographer, cardiac sonographer, pediatric cardiac sonographer and/or vascular technologist.Proficiency in teaching methodology, supervision, instruction, evaluation, and guidance.Active registration/credential from a nationally recognized sonography-credentialing agency (RDMS).Possess the appropriate credential(s) specific to one or more of the concentration(s) offered (AB, OB/GYN).Current license, certification or other credential as required by local, state and/or federal laws to work in the field.Verbal and written communication skills.Knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other computer skills.
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Coordinate the clinical education and instruction of students in the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Secure new clinical sites and contractual agreements.Review student success rates by class and implement a plan to reduce student withdrawals. Meet with students to encourage them to stay in the program. Maintain an 80% student success rate for all classes taught in the program.Monitor competency evaluations and clinical records with students. Monitor students’ radiation exposure. Conduct orientation for students to each clinical education site.Maintain student grades in accordance with established policies. Prepare final grades at the end of each semester to update student records and transcripts.Evaluate the performance of students regarding course objectives and make necessary provisions to meet learning needs.Visit clinical sites to review and evaluate students’ clinical performance and progress. Coordinate with site instructors to ensure clinical education is effective.Coordinate the clinical and didactic education for the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. Coordinate and revise the clinical education plan. Recommend changes to the Program Director.Coordinate with clinical staff to establish a regular site for students. Coordinate the scheduling of students within the department. Develop clinical objectives and evaluations.May assist the Program Director with student applicants for admission into the program.Prepare lesson plans and instruct students in Diagnostic Medical Sonography methods and techniques.Perform the duties of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography instructor.The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Associate’s degree from an academic institution accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.Three (3) years full-time professional experience as a general sonographer, cardiac sonographer, pediatric cardiac sonographer and/or vascular technologist.Proficiency in teaching methodology, supervision, instruction, evaluation, and guidance.Active registration/credential from a nationally recognized sonography-credentialing agency (RDMS).Possess the appropriate credential(s) specific to one or more of the concentration(s) offered (AB, OB/GYN).Current license, certification or other credential as required by local, state and/or federal laws to work in the field.Verbal and written communication skills.Knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other computer skills.
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