Program Director-Diagnostic Medical Sonography - TNBR Careers
Knoxville, TN
About the Job
Title: Program Director-Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Employee Classification: Other Administrative
Institution: Roane State Community College
Department: Health Sciences
Campus Location: Roane State Community College
Job Summary
The Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) program director position is a full-time core faculty member of the RSCC Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.
Developing, implementing, evaluating and revising the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program’s master plan of education.
This is a 12 month position.
Job Duties
- The Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) program director position is a full-time core faculty member of the RSCC Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. In addition to the duties and responsibilities as a full-time faculty at RSCC (PA-24-01), the DMS program director is responsible for:
- Developing, implementing, evaluating and revising the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program’s master plan of education.
- Coordinating the development, implementation, and revision process for the program’s curriculum design; including but not limited to, course descriptions, course requirements, and evaluation systems.
- Developing program evaluation to ensure ongoing effectiveness through outcomes assessment of quality indicators.
- Preparing and maintaining the program budget within established parameters as needed for the program.
- Overseeing the evaluation, maintenance, selection, and purchase of educational materials and equipment to meet the needs of the program.
- Collaborating with the Diagnostic Medical Sonography faculty to meet the needs of students and program assessment.
- Assisting in the process of interviewing, selecting and mentoring faculty.
- Interviewing, selecting, mentoring and evaluating adjunct faculty who teach courses within the program under the general supervision.
- Counseling and advising prospective and current students.
- Serving as a liaison between the program and affiliates/community stakeholders.
- Assisting in reviewing affiliation agreements as needed.
- Preparing annual reports for the Dean, college representatives and other agencies as needed.
- Pursuing ongoing education in the discipline, instructional delivery and management maintain professional competency.
- Collaborating with faculty to create a positive learning environment.
- Coordinating and directing the procedures required to maintain program accreditation.
- Coordinating Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program Advisory Board meetings.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum of Bachelor of Science degree.
Possess the appropriate credentials specific to one or more of the concentrations offered
o Echocardiography, vascular, abdominal, & ob/gyn.
• Documented experience in supervision, instruction, evaluation, student guidance and In educational theories and techniques.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a registered sonographer in the professional sonography field.
Approval of this position dependent upon funding availability.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Excellent communication and organizational skills.