Clinical Education Director - Lead Training & Compliance

University of Texas; Utah; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas at Austin's Dell Medical School seeks a Director of Clinical Education to design, implement, and oversee education programs for nursing staff, APPs, and allied health professionals on the UT Main Campus.

This leadership role requires strategic collaboration with clinical leaders, regulatory knowledge, and the ability to measure program outcomes, maintain compliance, and guide onboarding, retention, and professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Education, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in clinical education or staff development within a healthcare setting.
• At least 3 years of leadership or management experience in clinical education.
• Proficiency in instructional design, program evaluation, and competency assessment.
• Experience using educational tools, technologies, and learning management systems.

Responsibilities

• Education Program Development: Develop, implement, and oversee evidence-based training programs for clinical staff, including onboarding, competency validation, and professional development.
• Regulatory Compliance and Standards: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory, accreditation, and clinical standards to ensure compliance in all training programs.
• Collaboration and Needs Assessment: Collaborate with clinical and administrative leaders to assess and prioritize educational needs of staff.
• Onboarding and Retention: Oversee onboarding programs to ensure smooth transitions for new clinical staff and alignment with organizational expectations.
• Program Evaluation and Continuous Improvement: Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs using feedback, performance data, and competency assessments.
• Leadership and Team Management: Lead the clinical education team, including educators and support staff, and manage the education budget.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Education, or a related field

Master’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Education, or a related field

Job description

The University of Texas at Austin's Dell Medical School seeks a Director of Clinical Education to design, implement, and oversee education programs for nursing staff, APPs, and allied health professionals on the UT Main Campus.

This leadership role requires strategic collaboration with clinical leaders, regulatory knowledge, and the ability to measure program outcomes, maintain compliance, and guide onboarding, retention, and professional development.