College Overview:
Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) is a three-campus institution located along the Ohio River in Western Kentucky.  OCTC is one of sixteen institutions in the Kentucky Community and Technical College System and awards certificates, diplomas, and associate degrees in liberal arts and technical education. To learn more about OCTC, please visit https://owensboro.kctcs.edu/ and to learn more about Owensboro and the surrounding area, you may visit https://visitowensboro.com

Job Summary:
Owensboro Community and Technical College invites applications for part-time clinical assistant to provide instruction in the Surgical Technology program's on-campus labs and at the clinical site- Owensboro Health Regional Hospital (OHRH).

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: The duties/responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Provide in-person psychomotor and affective instruction for all laboratory activities
• Provide instruction to students at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
• Oversee student clinical cases at OHRH
• Schedule student cases at OHRH
• Maintain student records for program/clinical activities
• Pursue ongoing professional development in surgical technology and instruction

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Excellent organizational skills; high attention to detail; independent; self-motivated; able to work in a fast-paced, changing environment  
• Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to communicate with many individuals at all levels throughout the internal college environment and external business and community partners, representing himself/herself professionally and courteously
• Ability to multi-task, work under deadlines, and prioritize projects to meet deadlines with high levels of efficiency and accuracy 
• Must have proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)

Education, Certifications, and Licenses:

• Be a graduate of an education program in surgical technology accredited by a nationally recognized programmatic accreditation agency; and
• Possess a credential in the field of surgical technology through a national certification program that is accredited by the National Commission on Certifying Agencies (NCCA); and
• Have a minimum total of two (2) years of experience, either in the operating room scrub role or as an instructor in surgical technology, or a combination of both, within the past five years.
• Persons approved as didactic/clinical faculty and/or instructional staff under previous standards will continue to be approved in that position at the institution.

Application Process: Applicants must complete and submit:

• Online application
• Cover letter
• Resume / CV
• Copy of all college transcripts, licensures, and certifiates. Official transcripts needed within 30 days of hire.
• Kentucky State Law requires state and national pre-employment background checks as a condition of employment

Please note this is an applicant pool. We will only contact applicants as needed for classes.

Application Deadline: Duties will begin fall 2022 semester (August). Only applicants selected for an interview will be notified. The search may be extended if additional candidates are needed. https://owensboro.kctcs.edu/