Adjunct Instructor Education Surgical Technology (Pool)

Tennessee Board of Regents; Dyersburg (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Dyersburg State Community College invites applications for surgical technology adjunct instructors for classes held in Covington and clinical for the surrounding areas. This position is focused on the clinical setting.

Responsibilities include teaching courses, preparing materials, and evaluating student learning across clinical sites with coordination to meet program needs.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate clearly in English, both written and spoken.
• Background in teaching surgical technology or clinical instruction.
• Commitment to delivering quality education and professional ethics.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned surgical technology courses and clinicals.
• Prepare course materials and maintain class records.
• Evaluate student learning and provide feedback.
• Assignments determined by needs at clinical sites.

Skills

English communication

Email/online communication

Teaching commitment

Professional integrity

Team collaboration

Education

Surgical technology credential (NCCA-accredited)

Accredited surgical technology education program graduate

Job description

Dyersburg State Community College invites applications for surgical technology adjunct instructors for classes held in Covington and clinical for the surrounding areas. This position is focused on the clinical setting.

Duties And Responsibilities

Teach assigned courses/clinical for discipline; prepare course materials; evaluate student learning and maintain class records. Assignment will be determined upon the needs of an instructor at our clinical sites.

Working Conditions

Desk work and surgical area; occasional travel may be required for college or program activities. Insignificant effort other than normal movement. Minimal Hazard/Exposure: Standard office and hospital/surgical area settings. At least minimal environmental controls to assure health and comfort.

Required Qualifications

• Credentialed in the field of surgical technology through a national certification program that is accredited by the National Commission on Certifying Agencies (NCCA).
• Be a graduate of an education program in surgical technology accredited by nationally recognized programmatic accreditation agency
• Two years of documented experience, either in operating room scrub role or as an instructor in surgical technology, or combination of both within the past five years.
• Must be qualified by education and experience and must be effective in teaching the subjects assigned.
• Ability to communicate well in oral and written English.
• Actively communicate with colleagues using email and other electronic means.
• Commitment to teaching and providing quality education for students.
• Qualities of integrity, initiative, and good judgment with high ethical standards.
• Ability to work and communicate effectively with individuals and/or groups.

Minimum Requirements Of Education And Experience

• Credentialed in the field of surgical technology through a national certification program that is accredited by the National Commission on Certifying Agencies (NCCA).
• Two years of experience, either in operating room scrub role or as an instructor in surgical technology, or combination of both within the past five years.
• Be a graduate of an education program in surgical technology accredited by nationally recognized programmatic accreditation agency.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the West Tennessee Healthcare Surgical System.

Dyersburg State Community College is a TBR and AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against students, employees, or applicants for admission or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other legally protected class with respect to all employment, programs and activities.