What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiovascular Sonography Director Full Time position at Smith Chason College?
Job Description
Job Description
Description : Who We Are
Smith Chason College is an ACCSC accredited college that specializes in medical imaging and nursing degree and diploma
programs across four beautiful campuses in California and Arizona. We offer quality education to a diverse student body, equipping them with essential skills for the healthcare industry. With over 25 years of experience, Smith Chason is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and integrity in its graduates ensuring they are well-prepared for the dynamic healthcare industry.
Our culture emphasizes excellence, compassion, inclusivity, and equity, focusing on professional development, personal achievement, and industry competence for both students and staff. Whether you crave the energy of on-campus engagement, the freedom of remote work, or the best of both worlds with our hybrid options, we've got the perfect fit for you. And with campuses conveniently located for easy access, your commute couldn't be smoother.
We offer roles in academia, administration, and support services, with top-notch healthcare, vision, and dental benefits for eligible employees. Faculty and employee development courses, including CMEs, are available for continuous learning.
Explore current job opportunities and be part of our 25-year legacy of educational excellence. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career with Smith Chason College!
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Job Description :
Smith Chason College is seeking a motivated Cardiovascular Sonography Program Director for our Phoenix, AZ campus. If you want to share your expertise and passion for the field of echocardiography with the next wave of cardiac sonographers' leaders, we’re looking for you!
Our mission is to provide our students with a solid foundation in their field of study. We are dedicated to giving our students a well-balanced curriculum, which consists of didactic instruction, laboratory training and supervised clinical experience. Students are taught in a supportive educational environment by a highly qualified staff of professionals. We aim to produce superior graduates with the knowledge, skills and confidence necessary to succeed in their chosen profession.
The Program Director will play a pivotal role in fulfilling our mission, with significant involvement in student success and curriculum development. The Program Director will be required to report to campus regularly. The PD will collaborate with the team including the faculty lead regularly to ensure the success of the program and will be accountable for all Program Director duties and program outcomes. This part-time position offers competitive compensation. We look forward to receiving your application!
Key Responsibilities :
- Hire, develop, and collaborate with faculty; ensure ongoing faculty performance and CME compliance.
- Support admissions, participate in panel meetings, orientation, graduation ceremonies, and educational events.
- Maintain and implement a current curriculum with the DOE, and coordinate faculty meetings and training.
- Audit classes, provide insights, and assist with scheduling; assume instructor duties if necessary.
- Enforce school policies, oversee clinical site visits, and provide programmatic recommendations.
- Treat students with fairness and respect, participate in professional growth activities, and follow ACCSC development plans.
- Track and report student progress, ensure high registry outcomes, and teach 5-20 hours per week (both lectures and labs).
- Engage in administration, clinical site development, tutorials, and ensure successful program execution.
- Review student progress, oversee clinical competencies, advise students, and meet graduation and employment benchmarks.
- Complete Substantive Interaction Forms quarterly and fulfill additional responsibilities as required by Smith Chason.
Requirements :
Work Environment :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
