Faculty Member - Surgical Technology

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.

Job Description

Summary:

This is an academic position in which the faculty member is responsible for assessing, planning, implementation, and evaluation of assigned courses, as well as the curriculum within the Surgical Technology Program.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Assumes responsibility for classroom/clinical/laboratory instruction of assigned courses.
• Facilitates a learning and caring environment, which encourages critical thinking, investigation, self-direction, and respect for the uniqueness of each individual student.
• Evaluates student progress and maintains appropriate records.
• Upholds and promotes the BSMH/College Mission and Core Values of compassion, excellence, human dignity, justice, sacredness of life and service.
• Remains current with trends, issues, and practices in the discipline.
• Contributes to the evaluation of student academic achievement and other evaluative processes of the College.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and implementation of the general education philosophy.
• Serves on college committees as appointed or elected.
• Actively involved in professional development and scholarly activities.
• Participates in peer, self, and course review.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Employment Qualifications

Required Minimum Education:

2 Year/ Associates Degree

Field of Study: Be a graduate of an education program in surgical technology accredited by a nationally recognized programmatic accreditation agency.

Preferred Education: 4 year/ Bachelors Degree

Field of Study Be a graduate of an education program in surgical technology accredited by a nationally recognized programmatic accreditation agency.

Licensure/Certification Required : Active CST certification by National Board Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)

Minimum Years and Type of Experience Required: Must have a minimum total of at least two 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. Effective oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated use of appropriate technology in the classroom. Flexibility to meet the needs of the specific division and students. Active and current membership in professional and community organizations is desired., such as Ohio AST.

Minimum Years and Type of Experience Preferred: Teaching experience in a college or university preferred.

As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email [email protected]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected]