Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program Director (Higher Education)
Company: Florida National University
Location: Hialeah
Posted on: March 17, 2023
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Job Description:
Major Responsibilities: - The Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Technology Program Director position is responsible for assuring
effective program operations. Overseeing ongoing program
accreditation and assessment processes. Maintaining compliance with
JRCDMS standards of accreditation and SACSCOC principles.
Participating in budget planning. Participating in didactic and/or
clinical instruction, as appropriate. Maintaining current knowledge
of the professional discipline and educational methodologies
through continuing professional development. Assuming the
leadership role in the continued development and evaluation of the
program. Responsible for engaging students, fostering learning,
assuring role model professionalism ultimately producing
competently trained students prepared for professional careers.
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Complete Faculty Observations, and manage End of Course Evaluation
reviews with faculty, based on the schedule in the Faculty
Handbook.
Monitor and supervise online classes, paying close attention to
faculty engagement, student communication, and timely grading of
student submissions.
Acquire and maintain relationships with clinical sites.
Supervise faculty/students attending clinical sites.
Monitor and maintain programmatic accreditation standards, and
coordinate accreditation activities with the Director of
Accreditation of Compliance.
Monitor and maintain Planning Assessment & Evaluation Forms, Short
Term and Long-Range Plans, and provide oversight of faculty
maintenance of the Faculty Success module. (Watermark)
Manage curriculum development and revision, for programs and
courses.
Contribute to marketing strategies to increase enrollments.
Manage adjunct and full-time faculty staffing needs, coordinating
the hiring of new personnel with Human Resources.
Development and monitor the program assuring consistent and high
quality delivery.
Establish, measure, and evaluate program and student learning
outcomes for continuous student improvement and success.
Oversee correlation of clinical education with didactic education
using approved curriculum format.
Teach Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technology courses in a
classroom/lab/field setting that closely simulates the environment
of the industry while maintaining knowledge of current trends and
developments in the field.
Evaluate and advise students in a didactic/clinical setting.
Meet with students, staff members and other educators to discuss
instructional programs and other issues.
Ensure that safety and security requirements are met.
Assist with recruitment, retention, and job placement efforts.
Perform assigned duties during the day, evening, or weekend across
FNU's three campuses or outreach center as assigned. Position may
require committee and project assignments and day/evening/distance
learning classes and activities.
Leverage expertise to develop, maintain and deliver education
services to students through:
- - - - - - - - - Creating and maintaining core curriculum
- - - - - - - - - Communicating and monitoring delivery of core
curriculum
- - - - - - - - - Delivering own course lectures
- - - - - - - - - Facilitating student engagement
- - - - - - - - - Working one-on-one with students
- - - - - - - - - Assessing students and providing developmental
feedback
Oversight and management of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Technology Program curricula:
- - - - - - - - - Review program curriculum to ensure materials are
up-to-date
- - - - - - - - - Review courses within program
- - - - - - - - - Review text books, equipment, and materials
- - - - - - - - - Create and modify course materials and manuals as
necessary
- - - - - - - - - Work with program coordinators to ensure
consistency of delivery across campuses
- - - - - - - - - Meet with program advisory boards and other
stakeholders to ensure the program meet community/employer
needs
- - - - - - - - - Prepare for and facilitate annual professional
development for faculty to ensure program is up-to-date
Prepare Course Plans and Materials:
- - - - - - - - - Prepare syllabi (using Simple Syllabus)
- - - - - - - - - Create lesson plansfor classroom instruction of
credited radiologic technology courses
- - - - - - - - - Create exams, quizzes, and
projects/assignments
- - - - - - - - - Coordinate with librarian and bookstore for
availability of materials
Deliver Courses:
- - - - - - - - - Deliver lectures/facilitate labs
- - - - - - - - - Grade projects and exams
- - - - - - - - - Provide progress reports/mid-term feedback
- - - - - - - - - Maintain grade book
- - - - - - - - - Enforce policies (dress code, no food and drink,
schedules, etc.)
Monitor Progress/Attendance:
- - - - - - - - - Monitor student progress and follow-up as
needed
- - - - - - - - - Enforce class participation policy
- - - - - - - - - Follow-up with students who miss a class (phone
calls)
- - - - - - - - - Report class participation issues to the academic
advisors
Advise Students:
- - - - - - - - - Answer student questions
- - - - - - - - - Be available for one-on-one
assistance/tutoring
Record Grades and Submit Reports:
- - - - - - - - - Maintain grade books
- - - - - - - - - Adhere to departmental grading policies
- - - - - - - - - Provide academic advisors with weekly
reports
Keywords: Florida National University, Hialeah , Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program Director (Higher Education), Education / Teaching , Hialeah, Florida
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