Overview

 

Surgical Technology - Program Director

$2k Sign-On Bonus + $2k Relocation

The Program Director will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our students and ensuring the success of our program. This position requires a strong commitment to our mission, a drive for continued professional development, and a passion for making a difference in the lives of students and the community.

In addition to joining an organization with an outstanding mission, Concorde is happy to provide the following Benefits You'll Love - 

 

• Tuition Waiver: Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND your immediate family offered at UTI and Concorde campuses
• Paid Time Off: Competitive paid time off programs for employees (Vacation, Sick, Flexible)
• Retirement Matching: 50% match on the first 6% of your contributions after 90 days
• Paid Parental Leave: 4 weeks of paid leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents to bond with a new baby
• Competitive Insurance: Health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your dependents
• Pet Insurance: Competitive coverage for your furry family members through ASPCA
• Health Plan Enrollment: Eligibility starts first of the month following completing one full month of employment

 

Responsibilities

 

Key Responsibilities:

As the Program Director, you will be responsible for:

 

• Recruiting, orienting, and supervising faculty members for the department.• Conducting regular observations and evaluations of faculty to ensure excellence in teaching.• Supporting faculty in their professional development.• Assuring correct scheduling and registration of returning students.• Participating in the budgeting process to meet program needs.• Reviewing student progress and eligibility for graduation.• Collaborating on curriculum development and updates.• Organizing advisory committee meetings.• Participating in accreditation self-studies.• Maintaining department equipment and coordination with externship placements.• Advising students on their academic journey.• Other duties as assigned by the Academic Dean.

 

Join the Mission: At Concorde you're a partner in shaping healthcare's future. Your role goes beyond the classroom and the college, it's about building a thriving community of healthcare professionals who will make a difference.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you should have:

 

• Certification: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification is required.

• Education: Associate degree in Surgical Technology.

• Experience:        o Minimum 5 years experience in scrub role; AND       o Minimum of 3 years in the last 5 years as a practicing surgical technologist OR instructor in surgical technology.

• Teaching: Previous teaching experience is preferred.

• Management: Management experience is required.

• Communication Skills: Excellent oral and written communication skills required.