Director of Ultrasound Education
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Job Location:
Norfolk, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
The Director of Ultrasound Education is responsible for the development delivery and enhancement of the ultrasound educational program. Position plays an important role in faculty development assisting and advising in the expansion of ultrasound education across health professions and partnering with graduate medical education and clinical coordinators to vertically and horizontally integrate ultrasound education into educational curriculum.
Position will have a faculty appointment in the Department of Emergency Medicine and reports to the Assistant Dean of Ultrasound Education.
Responsibilities
Teaching
- Active participation in ultrasound teaching activities including educational presentations
- Instructs in laboratory sessions for medical health science students and residents
- Facilitates small group sessions for medical students health science students and residents/fellows
- Organizes and supervises teaching rounds for learners on clinical rotations
- Demonstrates commitment to enhancing educational skills by participating in courses conferences workshops on-line learning experiences etc. related to ones educational responsibilities
Lab/Class Management
- Work closely with course/block/clerkship directors to vertically and horizontally integrate US opportunities throughout the Schools of Medicine and Health Professions.
- Development of protocols for simulated patients (SPs) faculty students and residents involved in curricular delivery.
- Ensure the EVMS ultrasound curriculum has well-defined objectives evaluation/assessment processes and where appropriate coordination across courses clerkships electives and collaborative efforts with residents and clinicians.
Supervision Responsibilities
- Chair and meet regularly with the Ultrasound Education Committee
- Supervise EVMS students and Standardized Patients as appropriate for curricular implementation and delivery
- Work with ultrasound personnel to ensure mission readiness and course support for the various programs
- Manage the budget and curricular development in support of institutional and strategic planning as related to ultrasound
- Work with Development and Alumni Relations to promote knowledge and philanthropic opportunities to the ultrasound program
- Perform annual reviews
- While the Director is not responsible for supporting their salary through research it is expected the candidate will be involved in educational research and will help coordinate ultrasound research opportunities to elevate the ultrasound program regionally nationally and as a center of ultrasound training excellence
- Provide annual summary and feedback on ultrasound program development delivery and planning to the Assistant Dean for Ultrasound Education as well as leadership (as requested)
Contracting
- May be required to liaison with equipment vendors software providers and repair people for management of equipment associated with the ultrasound curriculum
- May be required to foster interactions with other ultrasound training program for both inter-professional training opportunities.
Qualifications
Successful candidate should have minimum of five years of ultrasound (US) experience.
Skills
Candidates should have skill and experience in multiple methods/techniques of communication and interpersonal skills to direct large groups or personnel (to include faculty staff students and course attendees). Candidates must possess the ability to clearly express safety issues logistical needs and standards as well as the ability to produce procedural and curricular recommendations in both oral and written form.
Preference will be given to candidates with clinical point-of-care (POCUS) experience and those with prior experience administering or developing ultrasound education programs.
Location : Location
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Early Childhood Education
- Classroom Experience
- Education Administration
- Lesson Planning
- Special Education
- Adult Education
- Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Administrative Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Program Development
- Supervising Experience
About Company
Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) offers medical degrees, residencies, and specialty programs in areas such as art therapy and clinical embryology. The community-oriented school does not have a teaching hospital but rather partners with about 10 regional hospitals and clinics. It ... View more
