Program Director - Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS)

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Program Director - Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS)

Benefits:

• Tuition Assistance
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) – with Employer Contribution

South College - We are one of the nation’s fastest growing institutions of higher learning … come grow your career with us. In order to fully meet our Mission to our students, we require a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and ideas from our faculty and staff and will provide them with an equitable and inclusive work environment -where respect and open interchange of ideas are at the heart of that culture.

Over 20,000 Students

10 Campuses

Competency Based Education

Online

Program Director - Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) Description:

South College invites applications for the position of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) Program Director at the South College Columbus Campus. The Program Director reports to the campus President, and in conjunction with the Clinical Coordinator, is responsible for integrating all clinical education with didactic education.

Responsibilities:

• Oversees the structure and daily operation of the program, including organizations, administration, periodic review, and evaluation, continued development, and general effectiveness of program curricula.
• Ensure the effectiveness of all clinical affiliates/clinical education centers is maintained.
• Coordinate, evaluate, and supervise the program’s clinical component.
• Act as a liaison between the clinical agencies and the college maintaining open lines of communication with the Clinical Coordinator.
• Provide student counseling and advising, as required.
• Maintain all student clinical records in conjunction with Clinical Coordinator including calculation of quarterly grades.
• Maintain and encourage valid evaluation of each student by clinical instructor, department managers, staff sonographers, and students.
• Evaluate student performance during clinical visits.
• Review and revise performance objectives to assure valid clinical learning experiences.
• Review the Clinical Competency Manual and additional Policy Handbooks annually.
• Maintain student data and analyze for retention rates, credential pass rate, employer/student surveys.
• Ensure the program is viable and meets the standards of JRC-ERT.
• Maintain ARDMS and/or ARRT certification

Education:

• Bachelor’s Required
• Master’s Degree Preferred.

Credentials:

• Must be credentialed
• In good standing with the ARDMS (AB and OB/GYN).

Experience:

• Must possess proficiency in curriculum development, instructional methodologies,
• evaluation and assessment, supervision, instruction, education, and counseling.
• Must possess the appropriate credential(s) specific to one or more of the credential(s) offered.
• Must possess the equivalent of two years full-time experience as a radiographer and/or sonographer.