Sterile Processing Externship Coordinator

Brookline College

Sterile Processing Externship Coordinator

Tucson, AZ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    TEACHING

    • Demonstrate thorough knowledge of the assigned occupational field or discipline and form connections between subject matter with related field(s).

    • Participate in professional development, professional organizations, and professional meetings, conferences, or workshops to remain current in occupational field or discipline

    • Plan and organize instruction to maximize student learning using instructional technology, diverse teaching methodology, and approved lesson plans.

    • Encourage the development of communication and higher-order thinking skills through use of Bloom’s Taxonomy and learning assignments.

    • Use of program goals and course objectives to measure student learning.

    • Provide timely feedback of formative and summative assessment.

    • Maintain accurate student records (attendance and competency forms) and enter student grades to the learning management system according to established deadlines.

    • Demonstrate sensitivity to student learning needs.

    • Maintain confidentiality of student information and partner with the appropriate academic leader(s) to resolve student challenges

    • Participate in faculty meetings.

    • Other duties as assigned

    EXTERNSHIP COURSE MANAGEMENT

    • Partner with the career service teams to match students to clinical sites that lead to externship-to-hire.

    • Conduct ongoing outreach to potential employers to build externship opportunities, develop and enhance work relationships, and facilitate student placement.

    • Provide externship orientation to extern site supervisors and students.

    • Determine the quality of learning opportunities and appropriateness of each externship site/clinic/medical office.

    • Supervise externship to comply with accreditation standards and College policy.

    • Monitor student externship course attendance to ensure all required externship hours are fulfilled.

    • Visit all externship sites during externship courses in a cadence outlined in the standards of accreditation.

    • Oversee the collection of surveys regarding the externship course:

    • Employer survey of externship process

    • Student survey of the site

    • Graduate survey

    • Act as externship liaison for the College and problem-solve challenges that arise before, during, or after the externship course.

    • Use technology and academic reports to manage the externship course.

    • Submit, timely, all required externship-related reports and forms to the academic manager and or career services teams.

    • Maintain student records of attendance and skills check-off forms.

    • Actively engage in retention activities—document communication with students and externship sites.

    • Participate in and manage career fairs.

    • Adhere to and publicly support College policies and procedures.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Minimum of a high school diploma; associate degree preferred.

    • Three (3) years of clinical experience as a sterile processing professional

    • Demonstrable expertise in academic specialty field.

    • Ability to mentor a highly diverse student population.

    • Ability to work independently.

    • Proficient in interpersonal oral presentation and excellent communication skills.

    Additional Information

    We Offer:

    • Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
    • 2 Weeks’ starting Vacation per year. Increasing based on years of service with company
    • 12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays
    • 401K with a Company Match
    • Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s your annual salary
    • Leadership development and training for career advancement
    • Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program