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Medical Laboratory Technician Program Director/Full-time Faculty

NorthWest Arkansas Community College · Arkansas, United States · 3 wk ago
AnalystFull-time

About the role

The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Program Director at NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) is responsible for the development, implementation, and administration of the MLT program. This role includes curriculum development, faculty supervision, program accreditation, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

  • Developing, administrating, managing, and evaluating the MLT program curriculum

  • Identifying textbooks and other course materials

  • Overseeing the MLT budget and recommending changes as appropriate to include student fees and expenditures

  • Developing and implementing program changes and courses in response to the needs of the community in conjunction with an advisory board

  • Providing leadership and vision for the creation and implementation of the MLT program

  • Working to develop the program into a nationally accredited program

  • Communicating with industry partners on a regular basis

  • Developing and maintaining agreements for student clinical rotations

  • Teaching courses as full-time faculty within the confines of NWACC teaching policies, receiving release hours for performance of administrative program director duties

  • Participating in college faculty and committee activities

  • Developing, implementing, monitoring and revising MLT program policies and procedures in collaboration with the Dean of Health Professions and Associate Vice President for Workforce

  • Developing, implementing, and maintaining the application process for students wishing to enter the MLT program

  • Working with advisors, faculty, and administration on updates to the MLT program

  • Advising students on an as needed basis

  • Using interpersonal skills and making sound judgments to decide how duties and responsibilities are completed between coworkers, the supervisory chain, faculty, staff, students, and industry partners

Requirements

  • Masters degree and ASCP-BOC certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)

  • At least three years teaching experience

  • Program Director experience in an MLT program

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of planning, research, and analysis techniques and procedures

  • Knowledge of department, operations, policies, and procedures

  • Knowledge of state and federal personnel laws, policies, and procedures

Skills

  • Ability to work effectively with employees and all levels of leadership within the institution

  • Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Visio) and HRIS systems

  • A self-starter who takes accountability for performance while requiring minimal supervision

  • Strong time management, multi-tasking, and organizational skills

  • Ability to build relationships with individuals and teams across the institution and campus

  • Ability to analyze information and recommend appropriate action

  • Ability to organize and conduct meetings and workshops

  • Ability to conduct research and perform quantitative quality assurance reviews

  • Ability to research, prepare, and present comprehensive written and oral reports

  • Ability to report clear, concise and accurate ad-hoc reports to all levels of leadership

Benefits

NWACC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy.

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