What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Placement Coordinator position at USC Upstate?
Company Description
Founded in 1967, the University of South Carolina Upstate is a top public regional university with a significant impact on South Carolina, generating over $500 million annually. Located in Spartanburg County, USC Upstate is conveniently positioned between Atlanta and Charlotte, N.C. With over 6,000 students, 1,300 new graduates each year, and approximately 30,000 alumni, it plays a crucial role in talent development for the region. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), USC Upstate offers over 40 undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as 15 NCAA Division I sports teams. The university is dedicated to providing a positive, diverse, and empowering environment for motivated and success-minded students.
Role Description
The Clinical Placement Coordinator (CPC) is a full-time 12-month staff position in the Mary Black College of Nursing. The CPC is responsible for the acquisition of clinical sites and preceptors for undergraduate and graduate nursing students. The position ensures student compliance with health and other clinical agency data requirements. Serving both Spartanburg and Greenville campus locations. The Clinical Placement Coordinator reports to the Dean or Dean’s designee. This position requires travel to campus and clinical sites in the Spartanburg/Greenville and surrounding counties as needed.
Qualifications
- Strong Interpersonal Skills and Communication abilities
- Customer Service and Recruiting experience
- Experience in Education and knowledge of academic environments
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
- Proficiency in using computer systems and databases
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred
- Experience in clinical placements or healthcare education is an advantage
Salary : $500