Clinical Director, Anesthesia - Nevada - 991363

NSU•Las Vegas, NV

71d•Onsite

About The Position

Contributes to student success by monitoring and coordinating the assigned aspects of the clinical division for the Department of Anesthesia. Acts as liaison with various community entities, internal and external departments, and internal and external customers while providing the most advantageous customer services to students and other constituents.

Requirements

Advanced knowledge of MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Active Listening - Advanced skills in giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Critical Thinking - Advanced skills in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Reading Comprehension - Proficient understanding of written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
Speaking - Proficient skills in talking to others to convey information effectively.
Judgment and Decision Making - Advanced skills in considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the appropriate one.
Monitoring - Basic skills in monitoring / assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
Writing - Advanced skills in communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
Complex Problem Solving - Proficient skills in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Near Vision - Must be able to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
Speech Recognition - Must be able to identify and understand the speech of another person.
Speech Clarity - Must be able to speak clearly so others can understand you.
Five (5) or more years of experience in academic program management or related student service function.

Nice To Haves

Travel - Must be able to travel on a daily and/or overnight basis.
May be required to work nights or weekends.
May be exposed to short, intermittent, and/or prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing in performance of job duties.

Responsibilities

Plans, directs, supervises, and coordinates work activities of subordinates and staff, including hiring, coaching, evaluating, and terminating.
Consults with government regulatory and licensing agencies to ensure the institution's conformance with applicable standards.
Collaborates with department leadership to secure clinical affiliation agreements and maintain renewals with training sites. Ensures compliance with medical liability, HRSA, HIPPA, and other regulations.
Represents institution and/or assigned program(s) at community and campus events, in meetings with other institution personnel, and during accreditation processes as needed.
Assists in activities required for program accreditation. Prepares appropriate reports and necessary self-studies related to program accreditation.
Directs all aspects of student on-boarding and credentialing processes for active hospital systems which includes planning, tracking, and executing deadlines and compliance standards.
Reviews clinical operating practices and procedures to determine whether improvements can be made in areas such as workflow, reporting procedures, or expenditures.
Assesses clinical program quality, presents results, and makes recommendations to management as needed.
Maintains accurate and complete student records as required by laws, policies, and administrative regulations. Works with third party portal companies to set up students in portals. This includes yearly payment and credentialing clearance for the students.
Participates in budget preparation and reporting for assigned program(s) as needed.
Prepares special ad hoc reports / summaries by selecting relevant information from a variety of sources and designed to satisfy inquiries.
Monitors and oversees student compliance with all NSU policies, immunizations, background checks, HIPPA training, and drug screenings.
Acts as liaison between students, faculty, college, and university departments.
Directs the planning and execution of clinical orientation for new program students and ensures students are cleared for clinical rotations.
Counsels students regarding clinical educational issues. May conduct exit interviews for student withdrawals.
Oversees clinical software and provides training to students, faculty, and staff.
Composes, edits, and reviews CANVAS Clinical Resources online information.
Collaborates with department leadership to compose, edit, publish, and continually review information in the Clinical Year Handbook.
Attends meetings, educational conferences, training workshops, and serves on committees.
Maintains data integrity and confidentiality.
Completes special projects as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned or required.