Executive Director, Medical Laboratory Technician

About This Role

Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of the Medical Laboratory Technician program, ensuring compliance with accreditation criteria and fostering collaboration within the college and industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement contemporary curricula for the Medical Laboratory Technician program and future entry-level programs.
• Coordinate all aspects of the medical laboratory technician program, including curriculum and course schedules.
• Assure continued compliance with NAACLS and Middle States Commission on Higher Education accreditation criteria.
• Maintain professional expertise, credentials, licensing, and engage in continuing professional development.
• Create and maintain advisory committee membership for curriculum collaboration and program evaluation.
• Establish clinical partners and secure sites with experiences aligned to student learning outcomes.
• Make clinical site visits to evaluate adjunct instructors and maintain clinical relationships.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate new programs based on industry demand.
• Teach courses, comprising 50% of the 35-hour work week, once students are enrolled.
• Participate in a reasonable number of Divisional and College activities and committees.

Requirements

• Earned Masters degree from a Nationally recognized accredited institution
• Holds ASCP-BOC or ASCPi-BOC generalist certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist
• 5 years of employment in the Medical Laboratory setting
• 3 years of teaching experience with working knowledge of education methods
• Experience in an administrative role
• Experience with current NAACLS accreditation standards and certification procedures
• Experience with data collection, trending outcomes
• Proficiency with technology & application software
• Commitment to continuous improvement of processes, programs, and services
• Ability to work a flexible schedule with varied hours

Qualifications

• Earned Masters degree from a Nationally recognized accredited institution
• 5 years of employment in the Medical Laboratory setting; 3 years of teaching experience; experience in an administrative role

Nice to Have

• Earned Doctorate degree from an accredited Institution in the applicable field of study
• Previous experience in clinical supervision and administrative leadership in an accredited College/University
• Experience with accreditation (writing self-studies, site visits, peer evaluator)
• Experience in the community college setting

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