Adj. Instructor, Surgical Technology

State-of-Georgi; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

State of Georgia is seeking an Adjunct Instructor, Surgical Technology to join our team. This part-time role involves teaching in classroom and clinical settings, with flexible day hours and a 29-hour maximum weekly cap.

Compensation is hourly and commensurate with education and experience; benefits are not included for this position. Responsibilities include preparing lesson plans, evaluating students, maintaining documentation, and ensuring accreditation standards are met.

Qualifications

• Diploma in surgical technology or health-related field is required.
• Credentialing in Surgical Technology by a NCCA-accredited organization is required.
• At least 3 years of in-field experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach in classroom and clinical settings.
• Prepare lesson plans aligned to program goals and accreditation standards.
• Evaluate student progress and maintain required documentation.

Skills

Teaching presence

Classroom management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Diploma in Surgical Technology

NCCA credentialing

3+ years in-field experience

Tools

Blackboard LMS

EMR systems

Job description

Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia! We are the force that drives Georgia! Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's more than 10 million citizens! Join Team Georgia and impact lives everyday while receiving a robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career!

Job Title

Adj. Instructor, Surgical Technology

Job Requisition ID

JR0000001719

Number of Openings

1

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Compensation Details

COMPENSATION WILL BE COMMENSURATE WITH THE APPLICANT'S EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND QUALIFICATIONS.

Job Description

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Instructor must hold a diploma in surgical technology or health related field.
• Additionally, must be credentialed in Surgical Technology by a credentialing organization accredited by the National commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA).
• Must have at least 3 years’ experience in-field.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Instructor who has obtained a master’s degree in healthcare science or related field.
• In addition, must be certified through a national credentialing organization that is accredited by the National Commission on Certifying Agencies (NCCA).
• Minimum of 1 year of current operating room experience.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).

RESPONSIBILITIES

• This individual will be responsible for fulfilling both teaching and non-teaching activities.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours and work well in the classroom and clinical settings.
• Under general supervision, the individual will prepare lesson plans to achieve program goals and objectives that adhere to state and institutional standards as well as accrediting agency requirements.
• Evaluates students' progress in attaining goals and objectives prescribed in curriculum.
• Requests and maintains supplies and equipment.
• Maintains program certification requirements, as appropriate.
• Prepares and maintains all required documentation and administrative reports related to accreditation and state licensing management.
• Ensures safety and security requirements are met in the training area.
• Meets with students, staff members, and other educators to discuss students' instructional programs and other issues.

COMPETENCIES

• Excellent human relations skills
• Skill and experience in the operation of computers and job related software programs
• Knowledge of Blackboard Learning Management System
• Knowledge of and experience using Electronic Medical Record systems
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Knowledge of pedagogical practice and theory
• Knowledge of the mission of postsecondary vocational/technical education
• Knowledge of academic course standards
• Knowledge of the college’s academic programs
• Skill to work cooperatively with students, faculty and staff
• Skill in the preparation and delivery of classroom content
• Skill to make timely decisions
• Decision making and problem solving skills
• Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public

SALARY

Hourly rate is commensurate with education and work experience. This is a part-time position and does not include insurance benefits; work hours will not exceed 29 hours per week.

SPECIAL NOTES

• Applicants scheduled for interviews will be notified of the status of the position.
• Candidates must successfully complete a criminal background investigation, pre-employment drug screen, and motor vehicle screening.

Minimum Qualifications: Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.

Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's 10 million citizens. With nearly 62,000 employees, we are one of the single largest employer in the state. Public service opportunities stretch across the state as employees live and work in all 159 counties. From traditional fields such as accounting, nursing, and engineering to unique fields like forestry and natural resources management, Georgia state government provides a world of opportunity.