Surgical Tech Program Director

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Surgical Technologist - Program Director

Swing Shift

Summary : Work under supervision to standardize, coordinate and analyze assigned programs. Supervise staff and assist in day-to-day management operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.

• Supervise and evaluate instructional staff
• Direct advisory committee activities for program.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations.
• Monitor instructor lesson plans and their posting.
• Screen instructional applicants
• Review curriculum and textbooks with instructors, program managers, advisory board, and school director.
• Review student evaluations of instructors and programs, externship evaluations, employer surveys, and graduate surveys with the school director.
• Interview prospective students during enrollment process as needed.
• Conduct new student orientation as needed.
• Review completion and placement rates with placement manager and school director.
• Schedule in-service training
• Develop yearly start date calendar.
• Assist registrar in maintaining employee and student records.
• Monitor TWC, federal and accrediting standards compliance.
• Monitor policy / procedure compliance.
• Assist with new program development.
• Assist with student advising
• Assist Campus President with administrative functions
• Other jobs as assigned.

Qualifications :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education / Experience :

Associate degree required

Minimum 3 years of experience as Surgical Technologist.

A credential in the surgical technology field from a nationally recognized and accredited credentialing agency.

A minimum of three years of operating room experience in the scrub role within the last five years or three years teaching in the field of surgical technology prior to employment.

Continued education and training intended to maintain and enhance their professional knowledge of surgical technology instruction and administrative requirements as well as to promote necessary education, standards, and credentialing required in the surgical technology field (e.g., pursuit of advanced academic degrees and active participation in related state and national membership organizations).