Imaging School Program Coordinator - Nuclear Medicine

SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the Programs Administrator for the School of Medical Imaging in collaboration with the Director, Brown University Health Medical Imaging and Rehabilitative Services and according to established standards, organizes, administers, reviews, develops and assures program effectiveness of accredited allied health program. Writes agreements for faculty commitments to programs. Delegates appropriate responsibilities to faculty. Reviews and revises affiliation agreements.

Assumes the leadership role in the continued development of the program.

Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another.

In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done.

• Instill Trust and Value Differences
• Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate

• Evaluates and assures clinical and didactic education effectiveness through periodic reviews and revisions.
• Sets admission standards for candidates to the program. Determines those who qualify and makes final decision for admission of specific candidates.
• Develops and oversees the student orientation plan for specific educational programs.
• Designs, evaluates curriculum compliance to meet recommendations and mandates from approving agencies, and implements changes to meet evolving regulatory requirements for that specific specialty, e.g., Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine.
• Provides both didactic and laboratory (clinical hands on) instruction as needed. Is responsible for all teaching activities in that specialty. May delegate specific teaching assignments to others as appropriate. Is responsible for validating all clinical competencies, and counsels students based on classroom and clinical scores and documented competencies.
• Maintains current knowledge of student 's progress.
• Develops and enforces overall school policies as well as those which apply specifically to a modality 's particular program.
• Negotiates and develops agreements with non RIH and non Brown University Health facilities to establish new clinical sites for students. Once established, oversees program related operations with respect to student and program satisfaction and compliance with approving agencies.
• Ensures completion of accreditation documents and self-studies for said program. Ensures completion of Allied Health Programs Educational reports. Interprets federal and state laws applicable to same.
• Evaluates, selects, and requests purchase of educational material and equipment.
• Recommends and implements changes relating to educational operations, such as expansion of program.
• Evaluates professional and support faculty for program.
• Develops and maintains all professional/supportive personnel records for students and faculty.
• Maintains current knowledge of professional discipline, regulatory standards and educational methodologies through continuing professional development and pursuit of scholarly activities.
• Represents program and department at hospital meetings and activities and to external agencies and organizations as requested. As required, meets with administrators, physicians and clinical affiliates (if applicable) on related issues.