Externship Outcomes & Partnerships Coordinator

Unitek College Of Nursing; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

2 Weeks' starting Vacation

12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating

401K with Company Match

Company Paid Life Insurance

Leadership development

Tuition assistance and forgiveness

Job summary

Unitek College Of Nursing seeks an Externship Coordinator to manage all facets of the clinical externship program. You will build and sustain externship sites, place students, ensure compliance, and document progress toward post-externship employment conversions.

Responsibilities include site visits, evaluations, and collaboration with Career Services to maximize job offers. Strong project management and communication skills are essential for successful program completion.

Qualifications

• Active Medical Assistant license with proven 3 years experience.
• Associate's degree or higher preferred; equivalent work experience in community outreach, workforce development, healthcare partnerships or as a Medical Assistant will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Secure, maintain, and expand a network of externship sites with a focus on employers seeking to hire students post-externship.
• Coordinate timely student placements to begin with the externship module.
• Monitor attendance and completion of externship hours to support timely graduation.
• Conduct site visits, mid-point, and final evaluations of learning environments and student performance.
• Ensure immunizations and required documentation are completed prior to site placement.
• Collaborate with Career Services to align externship opportunities with employment outcomes.
• Maintain records in accordance with programmatic, accreditation, and regulatory requirements.
• Educate site supervisors and students on externship policies and procedures.
• Provide exceptional student service through regular communication and troubleshooting concerns.
• Represent the program with community partners; participate in career fairs and outreach events.

Skills

Medical Assistant license

Project coordination

Employer relations

Customer service

Education

Associate's degree or higher

Tools

Job description

Unitek College Of Nursing seeks an Externship Coordinator to manage all facets of the clinical externship program. You will build and sustain externship sites, place students, ensure compliance, and document progress toward post-externship employment conversions.

Responsibilities include site visits, evaluations, and collaboration with Career Services to maximize job offers. Strong project management and communication skills are essential for successful program completion.