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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science

Medical Laboratory Technician Instructor

American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science, Preston, Wisconsin, United States

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Overview

Applications are currently being accepted from qualified candidates for the 190-day contract (July 1 through June 30) academic staff position in the Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) program and other health related programs at Southwest Tech. The primary responsibilities of this position are to develop and teach courses necessary to meet the demands of the occupational areas of Medical Laboratory Technician and to work across Health programs to promote student learning and success. The position also supports instruction of two MLT courses embedded in the Laboratory Science program. Instruction may be delivered online, virtually, on or off campus, including in the K12 setting, and may include evening, weekend, and summer duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Assist and advise students academically to ensure student access, completion, and post-graduate success

Provide instruction for assigned classes

Facilitate student and program assessment/evaluation at the course and program levels to determine the effectiveness of instruction and student achievement. Meet as a program team at least monthly to facilitate and document continuous improvement work.

Create and maintain a classroom environment that values inclusion and respect

Monitor learning area to ensure compliance with health and safety standards

Use the Worldwide Instructional Design System Software to maintain evidence-informed curriculum including specific daily learning plans with learner-centered activities that reflect industry expectations

Use current, evidence-informed instructional practices

Maintain currency with programmatic and institutional accreditation standards, assuring compliance with these

Maintain proficiency with educational technology and data systems

Participate in staff development activities. Serve on college improvement teams and college-wide committees as appropriate

Develop professionally through a documented, individualized professional growth plan. This may include internal and external training, in-service activities, and occupational and technological learning. Engage in a minimum of 36 hours of documented continuing professional development every 3 years.

Participate in advisory committee meetings, division, program, and faculty meetings

Work with the program advisory committee and related industry representatives to meet industry expectations and continuously improve the program

Work with administration on program management and accountability

Cultivate a personal interest in communities served by the college and participate, when possible, in community activities

Assist in promoting the college and student recruitment for the Medical Laboratory Technician program

Other duties as assigned

Training, Experience & Education To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must meet Wisconsin Technical College System instructor certification requirements

bachelor’s degree in a related field

Minimum of two years (4,000 hours) of experience performing laboratory testing and analysis in a hospital or clinical laboratory setting. One of these years (2,000 hours) must have been in the last 5 years.

Successful teaching experience preferred

Ability to work effectively in a team based, quality environment

Ability to communicate well, both orally and in writing

Technological expertise and commitment to continual growth in the use of technology

Ability to create and sustain a respectful and inclusive learning environment

Ability to work effectively with students, advisory committee members, and college staff

Dedication to facilitating student mastery of course and program learning outcomes

Physical Requirements Statement Southwest Tech is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. While certain job roles may require physical capabilities, we welcome applicants of all abilities and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process and in the workplace.

Applications Internal and External applicants complete and submit the online employment application at www.swtc.edu/jobs. For questions regarding the application process, or if you need an accommodation, please email Human Resources at humanresources@swtc.edu or 608.822.2314. (TDD: 608.822.2072).

Salary Ranges Bachelor’s Equivalency: $51,221 - $81,444 Advanced Equivalency: $53,878 - $85,666 Master’s Equivalency: $56,533 - $89,888

Benefits/Services Our comprehensive benefit package includes the following and much more:

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Health Savings Account

Health Club Access

Wisconsin Retirement System Contribution

On-campus day care (hourly rate charged)

College Savings Program

Additional Voluntary Benefits

Paid Time Off

Selection Process The Review Committee will screen applicants and contact them for an interview. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not assure the candidate an interview. Final candidate’s employment offer may be subject to completion of a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening. Southwest Tech does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. The Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Officer has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies. Call 800-362-3322, Ext. 2315 (TDD: 608-822-2072) or write Southwest Tech, 1800 Bronson Blvd., Fennimore, WI 53809.

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