Adjunct Faculty - Surgical Technology Program

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

30+ days ago

Job Description

Carlow University is currently seeking an experienced Certified Surgical Technologist to teach clinical courses in the Associate of Science Degree in Surgical Technology Program.The Part-Time Surgical Technology Adjunct Faculty Member will play a vital role in preparing students for successful careers in the surgical technology field. This position involves teaching and supervising students in clinical settings, ensuring they acquire the practical skills and knowledge needed for graduation and national certification examination. Course materials and mentoring will be provided.

Ideal candidates are reliable, versatile, and committed to teaching and learning. Candidates must demonstrate and reflect understanding of, and commitment to, the mission and core values of the University and the Sisters of Mercy.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Instruction:
- On site supervise and guide students during clinical rotations in various healthcare facilities.
- Provide hands-on instruction in surgical technology remediation labs, focusing on aseptic techniques, instrumentation, and procedural protocols.
- Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback to support skill development.
Curriculum Implementation:
- Deliver course content aligned with program outcomes and standards.
- Utilize various teaching strategies to engage students and address diverse learning styles.
- Collaborate with the program director to ensure the curriculum meets current industry standards.
Student Mentorship and Evaluation:
- Serve as a mentor to students, fostering their professional growth and confidence.
- Conduct evaluations of student competencies in remediation lab and clinical settings.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance and performance.
Program Support:
- Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and program improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with program standards and institutional policies.
- Communicate effectively with clinical site personnel to maintain positive working relationships.

Required Experience/Qualifications:

Education:
- Associate of Science Degree in Surgical Technology is required; Bachelor of Science Degree is preferred.
Certification:
- Current certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) is required.
Experience:
- Have a minimum of three (3) years of recent clinical operating room experience as a surgical technologist.
- Have previous teaching, precepting, or instructional experience in a surgical technology program within the past five years is preferred.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Website	https://carlow.edu/about/employment/

Skills

Asepsisunmatched
Clinical Laboratoryunmatched
Clinical Trainingunmatched
Clinical Trialunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Content Delivery/Distributionunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Industry Standardsunmatched
Instrumentationunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
School Attendanceunmatched
Student Conductunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched

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