Program Director - Anesthesiologist Asst
$150,000–$150,000 year
On-siteWest Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Manage day-to-day program operations for the Anesthesiologist Assistant program, including curriculum development, student registration, and advising. Select and lead faculty members, coordinate with the Campus Director and Dean of Academic Affairs on fiscal wellbeing and enrollment growth, and ensure full compliance with federal, state, and accrediting body standards. Facilitate programmatic fee submissions, accreditation activities, and the selection of a Program Advisory Council. Maintain general effectiveness of didactic education while ensuring clinical instruction meets current standards of acceptable practice. Collaborate across schools on scheduling and curriculum sharing, and notify leadership of substantive changes or accreditation status updates. Travel occasionally for conferences and meetings.
Required Qualifications
- graduate degree in education, administration, medicine, or the medical basic sciences
- minimum of two years successful performance in a full-time university-level teaching role
- prior management experience in higher education or in another organization within the program director's discipline
- requisite knowledge and skills to administer the classroom/academic aspects of the program
- requisite knowledge and skills to administer the operation of the overall program
- ability to read, understand, interpret and implement accreditation criteria and state agency regulations
- ability to resolve inquiries and complaints from employees, students, regulatory agencies, or members of the academic or business community
- ability to effectively present information to faculty, academic and campus leaders, corporate leaders, and public groups
- experience with computerized administrative systems
- proficiency with the use of standard office applications on personal computers
- Must be Anesthesiologist Assistant certified by the NCCAA or its successor
- Must be able to travel out of the local area with an occasional overnight stay to participate in a variety of conferences and meetings
- regularly required to talk or hear
- frequently required to stand and walk
- occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds
- ability to adjust focus and close vision
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