Medical Lab Science Director of Education
Company: Rapides Regional Medical Center
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: October 24, 2024
Job Description:
Description Introduction We are seeking a Medical Laboratory
Science Director of Education at Rapides Regional Medical Center to
promote growth and unlock possibilities. At HCA Healthcare, we are
committed to the care and improvement of human life. Share your
leadership skills and come make a difference with us! Job Summary
and Qualifications
- Responsible for the organization, administration, instruction,
evaluation, continuous quality improvement, curriculum planning and
development, directing other program faculty/staff, and general
effectiveness of the MLS Education program;
- Participates in the budget preparation process for the MLS
Education program
- Responsible for maintaining NAACLS accreditation of the
program.
- Has regular and consistent contact with students, faculty and
program personnel.
- Plans and coordinates all student learning activities including
lectures, tests, and grades.
- Demonstrates understanding by following all policies and
procedures established by hospital and laboratory departments.
- Assists in the teaching and training of fellow employees and
students performing laboratory tasks.
- Compliance with and documentation of all regulatory standards,
policies, and procedures.
- The MLS program director must have a faculty or clinical
appointment at the sponsoring institution.
- Uses good problem-solving skills and judgment in dealing with
problem situations. What qualifications you will need:
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES:
- Master's or Doctoral degree.
- Bachelor's degree from a U.S. accredited college or university
with a major in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or
a chemical, physical or biological science is required.
- ASCP-BOC or ASCPi -BOC generalist certification as a Medical
Laboratory Scientist or nationally recognized
certification/licensure for international or non-US programs.
- Current Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners Clinical
Laboratory Scientist License is required.
- At least three years' teaching experience.
- Knowledge of education methods and administration as well as
current NAACLS accreditation procedures and certification
procedures.
- BLS within 30 days of employment is required.
- Completion of a NAACLS approved school of Medical Technology is
preferred. Benefits Rapides Regional Medical Center, offers a total
rewards package that supports the health, life, career and
retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs
include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services
at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services
and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare
stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits
with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto
repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and
preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification
support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave,
long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of
absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only
coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits
may vary by location. We are seeking an MLS Director of Education
to lead our NAACLS-accredited MLS program, a program that has
developed laboratory professionals for 70 years and counting. Come
grow and train the next generation of MLS with us! Rapides Regional
Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria,
Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound
Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical
specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined
values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By
joining our team, you contribute to the positive culture of the
hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their
families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal
job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient
satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do
for your career. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the
World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more
than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated
$3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured
discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good
to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr.
Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Join our family of over
180 hospitals and about 2,000 sites of care to drive excellence and
raise the bar for our over 35 million annual patient encounters. We
are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our
company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital
status, veteran status, or disability status.
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