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Sonography Program Coordinator

Sonography Program Coordinator

Company:

University of Louisiana at Monroe

Job Location:

Monroe, Louisiana

Category:

Diagnostic Imaging and Radiography

Type:

Full-Time Responsible for all aspects of the program, including the administration, planning, continuous review, development, and general

effectiveness of the program as well as all duties as defined for full-time faculty. Responsibilities also include meeting and maintaining

program accreditation requirements, systematic review of program effectiveness among didactic, laboratory, and clinical components, student

recruitment, committee assignments and serving as a liaison with health care facilities. Duties and

Responsibilities:

1. Administers, directs, and organizes the entire program.

2.Formulates the curriculum and writes

course outlines for all professional courses.

3.Previews and critiques instructor lesson plans, visual aids, student instructional

handouts, and summary materials.

4.Arranges with clinical affiliates for practical experience phases of training.

5.Directs classes

and demonstration sessions in technical aspects of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.

6.Coordinates the pre-professional curriculum with

other university departments.

7.Assigns adjunct faculty to various teaching responsibilities, as required.

8.Evaluates the entire

curriculum and makes periodic revisions.

9.Selects course textbooks and recommends the purchase of library textbooks.

10.Participates

in student recruitment and student selection for the professional program.

11.Evaluates the academic and clinical progress of the

student.

12.Acts as a liaison between the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program and University officials.

13.Conducts regular faculty

meetings and affiliation visits.

14.Counsels and advises students in the program.

15.Assists in developing the program budget with the

appropriate university officials.

16.Prepares purchase orders for all supplies and equipment for the program.

17.Has responsibility

for maintenance of academic class records and records of former students, including current positions and/or locations.

18.Handles all

correspondence for the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.

19.Represents the program at state and local meetings.

20.Formulates

policies and procedures for the professional program.

21.Serves on University and College committees as needed.

22.Makes job

recommendations and assists in the placement of graduates.

23.Writes grant applications and progress reports.

24.Develops and

participates in continuing education programs.

Minimum Qualifications:

Baccalaureate degree from an

accredited college or university is required and current certification through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography

(ARDMS).

2.Minimum of four (4) years of experience as a registered diagnostic medical sonographer, of which two (2) years must include

experience in clinical diagnostic care and a minimum of two (2) years teaching in an accredited sonography program either as an appointed

faculty member or as a clinical preceptor.

3.Qualifications shall assure proficiency in instructing, curriculum design, program planning

and counseling.

4.Certified in good standing with American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) and hold a valid registered

diagnostic medical sonography credential in abdominal and/or OB-GYN. Preferred Qualifications Master's

degree or Doctorate degree in education or leadership from a regionally accredited college or university.

Five years of teaching and

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