Clinical Coordinator - Medical Laboratory Technician

Collin College • Frisco, TX

6d • $65,420 - $79,781 • Onsite

About The Position

Oversee clinical partnerships, clinical site procurement, and student placements; maintain instructional practices aligned with current clinical laboratory standards; support student success through advising and mentoring; and collaborate with clinical affiliates to ensure high-quality clinical learning experiences. Teach assigned Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) courses in alignment with course syllabi and college policy while coordinating the program’s clinical education component. Contribute to curriculum development, program assessment, accreditation activities, and institutional service.

Requirements

• Knowledge of clinical laboratory diagnostic testing procedures across multiple laboratory disciplines
• Knowledge of competency-based clinical education models
• Knowledge of NAACLS accreditation expectations
• Strong organizational, communication, mentoring, and collaboration skills
• Ability to coordinate clinical placement capacity across multiple healthcare laboratory partners
• Ability to evaluate student competency progression in clinical environments
• Ability to maintain documentation supporting accreditation readiness and clinical education compliance
• Ability to collaborate effectively with clinical instructors, laboratory supervisors, and healthcare partners
• Ability to support instructional delivery across classroom, laboratory, simulation, and clinical environments
• Ability to maintain safe instructional laboratory environments consistent with institutional and regulatory requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science/technology or in a related science and two (2) years full-time post-certification clinical laboratory experience or in post-secondary education.
• Current certification MLT(ASCP) or MLS(ASCP) certification.
• This position is Security Sensitive, therefore, candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned MLT didactic, laboratory, and/or clinical courses in accordance with course syllabi and college policy.
• Maintain current instructional materials, teaching methodologies, and discipline-specific technologies aligned with clinical laboratory practice standards.
• Support student progression, retention, registration, and completion.
• Support continuous improvement of instructional effectiveness and student learning outcomes.
• Coordinate all clinical education activities for the Medical Laboratory Technician program.
• Engage in clinical site procurement and maintain clinical laboratory partnerships sufficient to support the program’s approved cohort size and required multi-discipline clinical rotation experiences in alignment with NAACLS accreditation expectations.
• Establish and maintain relationships with clinical laboratory affiliates and clinical supervisors.
• Assist with coordination and maintenance of clinical affiliation documentation in collaboration with institutional partners.
• Develop and maintain student clinical rotation schedules across required laboratory disciplines.
• Conduct clinical site visits to evaluate student progress and appropriateness of clinical learning environments.
• Evaluate clinical site effectiveness to ensure alignment with program learning outcomes and accreditation expectations.
• Maintain systems for tracking student clinical competencies, attendance, evaluations, and clinical progression.
• Monitor student compliance with clinical onboarding requirements, laboratory safety expectations, and professional standards.
• Support development of new clinical partnerships to maintain program sustainability and workforce alignment.
• Support compliance with institutional, state, regional, and NAACLS accreditation standards.
• Assist with collection, analysis, and reporting of program effectiveness and student outcomes data.
• Participate in program advisory committee meetings.
• Participate in discipline, division, and college committees and meetings.
• Participate in commencement ceremonies and recognition events.
• Contribute to library resource selection supporting program instruction.
• Establish annual professional development objectives with the Associate Dean or Program Director.
• Maintain professional competence through continuing education, conferences, networking, and clinical engagement.
• Assist in maintaining a safe, organized clinical laboratory teaching environment.
• Support monitoring of laboratory equipment functionality and maintenance needs.
• Ensure compliance with biosafety procedures and laboratory regulatory expectations within instructional environments.
• Support appropriate handling and disposal of laboratory materials consistent with institutional and regulatory standards.
• Teaching assignments may occur across campuses or off-site clinical locations.
• Teaching assignments may include evening, weekend, hybrid, online, or alternative scheduling formats consistent with the 260-day faculty calendar.
• Support instruction across campuses and delivery modalities including concurrent enrollment instruction as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Perform all duties and maintain all standards in accordance with college policies, procedures and Core Values.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level