Respiratory Care Clinical Instructor

Job Description

Working Title

Respiratory Care Clinical Instructor

Position Status

Part Time

Department

School of Health Sciences

General Summary

The Part -Time Respiratory Care Clinical Instructor is responsible for teaching and supervising students in clinical settings, ensuring they gain practical experience and knowledge in respiratory care. Teach in a classroom situation as needed to supplement classroom/lab instruction for the curriculum.

Specific Position Duties

• Supervise and instruct students during clinical rotations.
• Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with healthcare facilities to ensure a quality learning environment.
• Develop and implement lesson plans and clinical activities.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance.
• Stay updated with the latest practices and technologies in respiratory care.
• Teach in a classroom situation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to mentor and motivate students.
• Proficient in using clinical equipment and technology.
• Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program (Associate or Bachelors).
• Bachelors Degree in related discipline IF associate degree is in Respiratory Care.
• Current CRT/RRT credential from the NBRC.
• Current State Professional License for Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• Minimum of four (4) years experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist with at least two (2) years in clinical respiratory care. (RRT) credential. NOTE: 2-years of specific clinical experience i.e., pediatrics will required for specific course/clinical practice.
• Minimum of two (2) years experience teaching in an accredited respiratory care program either as appointed faculty member or as a clinical instructor, or preceptor.

Posting Number

A01858P

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