[Histonet] open position in education

[Eck, Allison]

We have an opening for a clinical coordinator for the histotechnician program at Harcum College in Bryn Mawr, PA
Please direct all inquires to Donna Broderick at dbroderick at harcum.edu<mailto:dbroderick at harcum.edu>

http://www.harcum.edu/s/1044/images/editor_documents/new_site/about_us/human_resources/jobs/histotechnician_-_2016.pdf




 Harcum College in Bryn Mawr, PA, a leader among the nation’s independent, two year colleges, has an immediate opening for a Clinical Coordinator for the Histotechnician Program. This is a part-time (24 hours/week) non-benefits eligible position.

Responsibilities:

 Monitor student progress in completing competences for each of the four practicum courses:

• Grade all practicum checklists and enter checklist grades in the Learning Management System: Webstudy

• Grade all practicum stain reports and slide cutting reports. Enter grades into Webstudy

• Print and review practicum journals and save for review at department and advisory board meetings

• Collect and grade all practicum evaluations, enter grade in Webstudy



 Schedule and attend student case study presentations at clinical sites and enter case study grade in Webstudy

 Document all communication with each clinical affiliate

 Acquire additional clinical affiliates as needed for the student practicum experience

 Schedule and attend annual clinical site meetings, submit meeting minutes to HT Program Director

 Order stain kits for all clinical sites for student use as needed each semester

 Coordinate student uniform ordering

 Track completion of Student Medical/Background Clearances

 Evaluate effectiveness of the practicum educational experience in meeting criteria/competencies for an entry level Histotechnician per the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS)

 Participate in and document annual continuing education activities

 Work with HT Program Director, Education Coordinator, and Practicum Coordinator to evaluate program outcomes and recommend improvements as needed

 Review annual program goals and student learning outcomes with HT Program Director

 Participate as a NAACLS volunteer to review self-study reports and attend site visits

 Provide input in annual budget reports



Qualifications/Skills:

 ASCP certified as an HTL with a minimum of 5-years experience in a Histology Laboratory





 Current membership with American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) and/or National Society for Histotechnology

 Teaching experience preferred

 Experience with online education preferred



ABOUT HARCUM COLLEGE

Harcum College is an independent, coeducational, fully accredited, residential college. The College offers associate degrees in allied health, business and social science, as well as certificates and a variety of continuing studies programs.

Founded in 1915 by Edith Hatcher Harcum and Octavius Harcum, it was the first college in Pennsylvania chartered by the state to offer the associate degree. Today Harcum has degree programs on its Bryn Mawr Campus, located about 20 minutes west of Philadelphia, programs online and at Partnership Sites throughout the region, serving approximately 1,500 students.

Harcum provides quality instruction from faculty, close student-faculty collaboration, small class sizes, and individualized support services.

COMPENSATION

Harcum College offers a comprehensive benefits package and the salary will be commensurate with experience. Harcum College is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Resumes MUST include salary requirements for consideration of employment.

Please send cover letter and resume including work history to:

Claudine Vita

Executive Director, Human Resources & Compliance Officer

Harcum College

750 Montgomery Avenue

Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

Fax: 610-526-6011
Preferred response for this position is via email: cvita at harcum.edu

Allison Eck, HTL(ASCP)cm, AHI(AMT)
Lead Tech Histology
Doylestown Hospital
595 W State St
Doylestown, PA 18901
215-345-2264
aeck at dh.org<mailto:aeck at dh.org>