Program Director, Ultrasound Technologist

West Coast University • Ontario, CA

13d • $110,256 - $159,866 • Onsite

About The Position

Choose To Make A Difference American Career College, we share a passion for students and transforming healthcare education! As an associate for a certified Great Place to Work, you will join a collaborative, student-centric culture valuing academic integrity, mutual respect, student learning, service, responsiveness, innovation, diversity, and stewardship. As a part of this team, you will guide students to do more than change their own lives – you will help change the lives of every patient they care for throughout their career. At American Career College, you will have the opportunity to share your expertise and passion with the next generation of Ultrasound Technologists!

Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) years (or equivalent) of full-time, post-licensure experience that includes a minimum of three (3) years (or equivalent) of full-time clinical experience.
• Didactic and/or clinical teaching experience.
• Experience in administration/management.
• Experience in educational theory and methodology, instructional design, student evaluation and outcome assessment, including the equivalent of nine credits of coursework in educational foundations.
• Must possess contemporary expertise (expertise beyond that obtained in an entry-level ultrasound technologist program that represents knowledge and skills reflective of current practice) in assigned teaching areas and demonstrate effectiveness in teaching and student evaluation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Ultrasound Technology, Healthcare, Education, or a closely related field, with appropriate coursework in the subject area, from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE).
• Current and active ARDMS credential in Abdomen (AB) and Obstetrics/Gynecology (OB) or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), appropriate to the instructional assignment.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Providing leadership in managing, planning, and implementing the program in support of College and/or departmental goals to assure compliance with programmatic accreditation and/or licensure, internal consistency, and graduate outcomes to meet placement expectations.
• Participating in curriculum development and coordination, determining teaching assignments using a blended instructional approach combining face-to-face instruction with on-line instruction (as applicable), selection of faculty, and selection/coordination of program specific external facilities and instruction.
• Providing professional leadership and support for teaching faculty; serves as a mentor and facilitator for faculty assigned; and enables an environment which fosters creativity, responsiveness, and self-responsibility.

What This Job Offers

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