Pharmacy Technology Adjunct Instructor, HS

Georgia Department of Revenue•Carrollton, TX

62d•Hybrid

About The Position

West Georgia Technical College is seeking a Pharmacy Technology Adjunct Instructor, HS. This role involves providing instruction in the theory and practical applications of pharmacy technology, potentially in face-to-face, online, or hybrid formats. The instructor will evaluate student progress, grade coursework, provide student support and advising, and maintain necessary documentation. Responsibilities also include curriculum development assistance, participation in department committees, and staying current with industry trends through professional development. The position operates in a professional environment and may require travel to other campuses.

Requirements

Associate’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician and/or State of Georgia Pharmacy Technician Certification
Valid driver’s license
Knowledge of the mission of postsecondary technical education
Knowledge of academic course standards
Knowledge of the college’s academic programs
Skill to work cooperatively with students, faculty and staff
Skill in the preparation and delivery of classroom/lab/clinic content
Skill to make timely decisions
Skill in the operation of computers and job-related software programs
Ability to break larger tasks into manageable smaller tasks
Decision-making and problem-solving skills
Skill in accurate grade-keeping
Skills in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public
Oral and written communication skills
Faculty must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the course assigned.

Nice To Haves

Bachelors’ degree in related field from a regionally accredited institution
Minimum of three (3) out of the past five (5) years of verifiable in-field experience.
Knowledge of Blackboard LMS or other online LMS
Documents two years’ experience as an instructor in a Pharmacy Assistant program

Responsibilities

Provides instruction in theory and practical applications of the discipline in accordance with academic state standards.
Instructs courses in a classroom/lab/clinic/field environment that closely simulates the environment of the industry.
Utilizes current technology in the classroom/lab/clinic.
Evaluates students’ progress in attaining goals and objectives.
Grades all coursework in a timely manner.
Provides student support and advising.
Maintains office hours weekly.
Ensures safety and security requirements are met in the discipline area.
Meets with students, staff members and other educators to discuss students’ instructional programs and other issues.
Maintains program certification/accreditation requirements as appropriate for the teaching discipline.
Prepares and maintains all required documentation and administrative reports.
Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the discipline.
Attends professional development training, workshops, seminars and conferences.
Assists Program director with program curriculum, syllabi, goals and objectives.
Prepares lesson plans for instruction.
Works collaboratively with faculty within discipline to establish, measure and evaluate program or departmental student learning outcomes for continuous student improvement and success and submits to appropriate program chair/director.
Assists Program director with data and reports with respect to accrediting bodies if necessary.
Attends faculty meetings as scheduled.
Completes required bloodborne pathogens, medical emergency, and teaching methodology as requested annually.
Assists with maintaining supplies and equipment.
Assists with recruitment, retention and job placement efforts as needed.
Serves on department committees and project assignments as necessary.
Other Duties as Assigned