Job detail
Adjunct Cardiac Sonography Instructor
Geisinger
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Quick overview
The instructor provides didactic and/or laboratory instruction to medical imaging students, ensuring alignment with regulatory and accreditation standards. Key duties include participating in curriculum development, preparing content using various teaching strategies, assessing student learning, and preparing students for licensure examinations.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have graduated from a Specialty Training Program, with a Bachelor's Degree preferred, though equivalencies involving associate's degrees or specialty certificates plus extensive experience are accepted. Required certifications include ARRT Specialty Registry in at least one advanced modality or an ARDMS Specialty Registry in specific areas.
professional certificateCurriculum DevelopmentProfessional DevelopmentStudent AssessmentAcademic AdvisingDiagnostic ImagingFeedback UtilizationLaboratory InstructionDidactic InstructionSyllabi MaintenanceEducational Program ManagementLicensure Examination Preparation
Job description
Location
- Geisinger
- Community
- Medical
- Center (GCMC)
- Shift:
- Days (United
- States of
- America)
- Scheduled
- Weekly
- Hours: 4
- Worker
- Type:
- Regular
- Exemption
- Status:
- No
- Job
- Summary: Provides didactic and/or laboratory instruction to groups of medical imaging students according to regulatory and accreditation standards and guidelines. Fosters excellent student experiences by aligning educational interactions with our core values.
- Job
- Duties: Participates in curriculum development and the review and maintenance of course objectives and syllabi. Prepare Cardiac Sonography content by utilizing a variety of teaching strategies to deliver the course content. Engage in assessing student learning and advising students. Demonstrate expertise and knowledge of the course content. Actively engage students through frequent interaction and convey a genuine enthusiasm for their learning. Provide thorough and constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics to effectively assess learners’ work, while also acknowledging learner accomplishments. Effectively prepare medical imaging students for licensure examinations. Continue professional development in scholarship, teaching, and continuing education. Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Position Details
- Education: Graduate from Specialty Training Program- (Required), Bachelor's Degree- (Preferred) Experience: Minimum of 3 years-Related work experience (Required) Certification(s) and License(s): Adult Echocardiography (AE) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Skills: Academic Advising, Diagnostic Imaging, Educational Program Management OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. Geisinger is committed to making better health easier for the more than 1 million people it serves. Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes nine hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,600 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and benefits for domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. For more information, visit www.geisinger.org, or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.
- Does not qualify for J-1 waiver. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.
Benefits
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Insurance