Full-Time Director, Medical Laboratory Technology Program
Job Description
In over 50 years of service, Northwest Florida State College has earned a reputation for educational excellence and community involvement. As part of Florida’s public system of 28 state and community colleges, NWFSC offers bachelor’s degree programs, associate degrees, and certificates.
Salary: $68,821-$84,684
Job Description:
- Assume leadership in organizing, administering, reviewing, developing, and assuring MLT program effectiveness.
- Evaluate MLT program goals, objectives, and educational outcomes for purposes of program operation and evaluation.
- Ensure compliance with the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) standards for accreditation; lead the faculty team in efforts to maintain program accreditation.
- Lead ongoing program curriculum development.
- Prepare and manage the program budget, requesting and maintaining supplies and equipment needed for instruction.
- Prepare internal and external documentation and administrative reports.
- Work with the MLT program’s Practicum Education Coordinator to:
- Ensure that current agreements with area health care facilities are in place to provide appropriate clinical learning sites for the MLT program.
- Ensure that all students are in compliance with clinical health and safety requirements (immunizations, CPR, etc.).
- Coordinate instructional activities (theory and clinical) within the program and between other programs and departments of the college.
- Make recommendations and take appropriate action regarding MLT faculty/staff appointments, assignments, supervision, evaluation, and professional development activities.
- Supervise and assist with the admissions process and in recruiting, advising, and assisting students applying to and enrolled in the MLT program.
- Serve as liaison with local medical laboratory science professionals and the community on all matters pertaining to the MLT program.
- Schedule MLT Advisory Committee meetings, prepare program reports for committee members, and work with members to maintain currency and relevance in the MLT program.
- Provide excellence in classroom, laboratory, and/or clinical instruction in the MLT program.
- Evaluate students’ progress in attaining goals and objectives.
- Work with the Director of Health Sciences Technician Programs to promote and improve the Phlebotomy certificate program.
- Serve on college work groups as assigned and support other college initiatives.
- Participate in commencement ceremonies.
- Complete mandatory compliance training.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- College paid health insurance for employee, dependent coverage at employee’s expense
- College paid basic life insurance for employee, additional coverage for employee and/or dependents at employee’s expense
- College paid retirement with 3% employee contribution to the Florida Retirement System (FRS)
- Optional dental and vision insurance at employee’s expense
- Sick and Annual (Vacation) Leave accrual
- Time off for designated holidays, winter break, and spring break
- 36-hour work week
- Free tickets to designated Mattie Kelly Arts Center and Raider Athletic events
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in clinical laboratory sciences, medical laboratory sciences, Biology, or Microbiology.
- Current ASCP-BOC or ASCP-BOC generalist certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist.
- Current Florida license as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist.
- Two years of work experience in the clinical/medical laboratory field.
- Three years of teaching experience.
- Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral communication.
- Demonstrated commitment to community involvement.
How to Apply
Application Instructions: All sections of the application must be completed. Please provide a complete application package that includes all of the following:- NWFSC Application.
- Resume.
- A cover letter explaining why you consider yourself qualified for this position.
- Copies of unofficial transcripts.
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