Clinical Adjunct Faculty - Surgical Technology

Herzing University; Florida; On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Herzing 401(k) plan with generous匹配

Education assistance programs

Job summary

Herzing University in Florida invites applications for an Adjunct (part-time) Faculty position in the Surgical Technology Program. This role initially involves 20 hours per week locating clinical sites and coordinating with surgical technology students.

Candidates must hold an associate degree (bachelor's preferred) and a current credential in surgical technology, with at least three years of OR scrub or teaching experience. Excellent communication and networking skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have an associate degree in a related discipline; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Be a graduate of an education program in surgical technology accredited by a recognized agency.
• Hold a credential in surgical technology through a national cert program accredited by NCAA.
• Three years of OR scrub or teaching experience in surgical technology within the past five years.

Responsibilities

• Teaching and learning responsibilities in the Surgical Technology Program.
• Scholarship of Teaching and Learning activities.
• Academic and Institutional Service duties.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Presentation skills

Networking

Education

Associate's degree in related discipline

Bachelor's degree preferred

Credential in surgical technology (NCAA accredited)

Job description

If you are a current employee, faculty or adjunct instructor at Herzing University, log in to UKG > Menu > My Company > View Opportunities to apply using the internal application process.

Herzing University has an opportunity for you to share your experience and engage our student population as Adjunct (part-time) Faculty within the Surgical Technology Program. This role will initially be 20 hours per week finding clinical sites where surgical technology students will eventually be onsite. Having the ability to network within the are and leverage local connections is key.

Requirements:

• Associate's degree in a related discipline, Bachelor's preferred
• Be a graduate of an education program in surgical technology accredited by a nationally recognized programmatic accreditation agency. Posses a credential in the field of surgical technology through a national certification program that is accredited by the National Commission on Certifying Agencies (NCAA).
• Have at least 3 years of experience in the operating room scrub role or as an instructor in surgical technology (or a combination of both) within the past 5 years.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills necessary to maintain positive, professional interactions with students, alumni, faculty, and employer partners.

Preferred:

• Excellent presentation and communication skills, with the ability to convey ideas effectively to individuals and groups.
• Demonstrates knowledge of programmatic accreditation and regulatory standards established by CAAHEP for Surgical Technology programs.
• Experience teaching hands on skills to new surgical technologists or students.

Adjunct Faculty are eligible to participate in the Herzing 401(k) plan with a generous company match and our excellent education assistance programs! Compensation for this role is $50 per hour, maximum of 20 hours per week.

The position's duties and responsibilities for this role include:

1. Teaching and learning
2. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
3. Academic and Institutional Service

Within these duties and responsibilities, the following competencies are included.

• Subject Matter Expertise
• Effective Communication
• Pedagogical Mastery
• Operational Excellence
• Appreciation and Promotion of Diversity
• Assessment of Student Learning
• Utilization of Technology to Enhance Teaching and Learning
• Continuous Improvement

These competencies, as identified by the University's academic community, encompass the knowledge, skills, and behaviors essential to a faculty member's success in the classroom and provide the basis for the faculty hiring, evaluation and development process.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We do not sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Herzing University is committed to providing a diverse environment and is dedicated to fostering a culture and atmosphere of mutual respect. It provides an inclusive and collegial community where individuals are valued, heard and empowered to contribute to the effectiveness of the institution.

It is the university's practice to recruit and hire without discrimination because of skin color, gender, religion, LGBTQi2+ status, disability status, age, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. https://www.herzing.edu/nondiscrimination-policy

Herzing University prohibits sex-based discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at https://www.herzing.edu/title-ix

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