Medical Histology Technician (HT/HTL) Instructor Adjunct

Salary : See Position Description

Location : Lakewood, WA

Job Type : Adjunct

Job Number : 2324F23

Direct Report Unit : Instruction

Department : Medical Laboratory Technician

Opening Date : 01 / 08 / 2024

Closing Date : Continuous

FLSA : Determined by Position

Bargaining Unit : FA

Position Objective

This position pays $860.29 per credit.

Clover Park Technical College (CPTC) seeks a highly skilled and innovative instructor to build a supportive environment for adult learners who train for a Medical Histology Technician (Ht / HTL) career.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about working with the program's diverse student body. The candidate will help support the colleges' work to cultivate an inclusive culture and campus climate by valuing diversity, sustaining an environment of belonging, and promoting equitable opportunities.

The successful candidate will work to eliminate equity gaps and help students succeed in their chosen career path and an increasingly diverse work environment.

Well-qualified applicants should be enthusiastic about continuously working to keep the curriculum relevant, researching and implementing the latest technologies to best prepare students for the dynamic careers that await them.

Teaching responsibilities include Laboratory exercises in Fixation, processing, embedding, microtomy, lab math, routine staining, professionalism, special staining, IHC, Tissue Identification, microscopy, and laboratory inspections.

The successful candidate will collaborate with other faculty in the School of Healthcare and carry out functions related to the position described.

The candidate will collaborate with advising and other student services to support student success best. The successful candidate will also work collaboratively as an active participant in our shared governance processes.

Duties and Tasks (Essential Functions)

Duty : Provide classroom and lab instruction utilizing a variety of teaching techniques to prepare students for employment in the manufacturing industry. T asks include :

• Create, implement, and modify curriculum as required to meet learning outcomes.
• Maintain and manage classroom environment, equipment, tools, and supplies.
• Create and maintain an atmosphere of professionalism and mutual respect with students.
• Utilize online learning management system and incorporate multiple modalities into curriculum planning.
• Maintain a safe environment through instruction, policy, and continuous evaluation of program equipment and laboratory space.
• Provide career guidance and job placement assistance.
• Assess and provide feedback on student competencies as established by industry standards.
• Maintain accurate student progress records updated in a timely manner and assess and provide feedback on student learning.
• Submit student grades in a timely manner.
• Coordinate teaching and clinical education
• Supervise applied laboratory learning experience
• Other duties as assigned

Duty : Program support

Tasks include :

• Actively participate on advisory board.
• Promote the program and college.
• Conduct program information sessions.
• Adhere to all Clover Park Technical College employee policies and procedures.

Duty : Program input

Tasks include :

• General program effectiveness : Responsible for organization, instruction, evaluation, continuous quality improvement.
• Submit grades, book orders and other necessary paperwork in a timely manner.
• Actively participate and maintain a productive and professional relationship with the program's Advisory Committee.
• Use sound judgement with respect to instructional materials and equipment and use.
• Provide input for the program, schedules and college publications.
• Order laboratory supplies

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree (HT)or Bachelor degree (HTL)
• American Society of Clinical Pathology - Board of Certification ASCP HT or HTL
• 1 years of bench work or graduate of the program
• Minimum of thirty-six hours of continuing education in the past three years.
• The ability to contribute to the college's commitment to diversity by fostering a climate of multicultural understanding and appreciation.

Do you have an Associate degree (HT)or Bachelor degree (HTL)

Do you have an American Society of Clinical Pathology - Board of Certification ASCP HT or HTL

Do you have a minimum of 1 year of bench work or graduate of the program?

Do you have a minimum of thirty-six hours of continuing education in the past three years?

Describe the climate for diversity at your present or recent employer or institution. What impact have you had on that climate?

Required Question