Laboratory Assistant- Surgical Technology

Laboratory Assistant
- Surgical Technology

Onondaga Community College, located in Syracuse, NY, is a college of the State University of New York (SUNY) system and one of 30 locally sponsored community colleges throughout New York State. Onondaga County is our sponsor. We offer two-year degree programs that serve as transfer opportunities to baccalaureate degree programs at four-year campuses or for direct entry to the workforce. We also offer certificate programs that can generally be completed in one year.

Onondaga is a diverse educational learning community. We are committed to creating and maintaining an atmosphere where individuality is not only recognized - but encouraged - to contribute to the fabric of the campus environment. We continue to serve the educational and economic development needs of the region and proudly boast more than 40,000 alumni.

The School of Health, Wellness and Human Services invites applications for Lab Assistant in the Surgical Technology program. Lab Assistants instruct students during their Surgical Technology Laboratory courses at Onondaga Community College.

• Monitor and assist instruction of students in laboratory settings.
• Assist in planning and execution of weekly lab skills activities.
• Assess students  skills, knowledge and behavior in the lab setting.
• Communicate with lab instructor, program coordinator.

• Active Certification as a Surgical Technologist with a minimum of three years of experience within the last five years.
• General comfort with digital technology, including basic troubleshooting and navigating digital tools.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of products (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Demonstrated connections with local healthcare organizations.

• Adjunct rate of pay for the 25/26 academic year is $49.24 hourly. Classes will be assigned on an as needed basis dependent upon enrollment.
• Adjuncts are eligible to participate in the NYS Teacher s Retirement System.

• To be considered, please submit a resume, cover letter and CST certificate at time of application for consideration, including availability to teach.
• The three (3) references listed on the application must be professional references, and one of those must be a current or previous supervisor. Finalists will be contacted prior to reference checking.
• Offers are contingent on the completion of a post-offer background check, and official transcripts are required upon hire.

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