Director Clinical Education - Sonography $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Universal Technical Institute
Portland, OR · Posted October 1, 2026
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About the job
Position Overview
$5,000 Sign On Bonus
The Director of Clinical Education ensures the availability of clinical sites for the educational experience of the Diagnostic Medical Sonography students. It is the responsibility of the Director of Clinical Education to prepare the students for their clinical experience with lab practice, classroom lectures and scheduling of physicals, background checks and/or drug testing required for clinical placement.
What You'll Do
Secure new clinical affiliation agreements (contracts) as required by the program Maintain affiliation agreements and ensure timely renewals of expiring contracts
Regularly visit affiliates and validate clinical objectives are delivered appropriately to students
Evaluate and validate the clinical education affiliate's appropriateness and effectiveness
Document and record clinical site visit
Develop, monitor, and refine the clinical education component of the curriculum Coordinate clinical education with didactic education
Schedule students in appropriate clinical rotations
Monitor and affirm that students meet clinical education requirements
Provide supervision of students while onsite clinical affiliate location(s)
Review and monitor clinical documentation is complete, accurate, and securely maintained
Orient and train clinical instructors and preceptors at clinical sites
Provide instruction in both the Clinical and Didactic aspects of the program Organize and deliver class objectives in a clear, concise manner
Evaluate student performance through assignments, exams, and practical assessments
Provide constructive feedback and support to students to help them achieve academic and professional success
Identify and report on any at-risk students; creates individualized success plans to mitigate attrition
Foster relationships with students to help them meet program competency requirements
Meet with students and education personnel to discuss instructional programs and related issues
Provide and maintain regular, substantive interaction with students in online course components
Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress
Deliver engaging lectures and lab sessions on assigned topics, diagnostic procedures, equipment operation and troubleshooting, etc.
Promote and enforce safety and compliance standards in labs and clinical environments
Establish/maintain a high performance team of professional, motivated and engaged staff utilizing effective training, performance management and career-development activities while leading them to achieve established business results and performance metrics
Recognizes and rewards employee contributions and achievements
Other duties as assigned
What You'll Bring
Associate degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (required)
Minimum of four (4) years professional experience in OB/GYN and/or abdominal sonography with a minimum of two (2) years in abdomen and OB/GYN (required)
Teaching experience in a clinical setting (preferred)
Local travel required (up to 10%)
About Us
Universal Technical Institute, Inc. is a national leader in workforce solutions for transportation, skilled trades and healthcare/dental. Across our two brands, Universal Technical Institute (UTI) and Concorde Career Colleges, we share a common purpose: to prepare students for careers in high-demand fields. Just as we invest in our students’ futures, we invest in our people by creating opportunities to grow, contribute and build rewarding careers while making a lasting difference in the lives of students, employers and the communities we serve.
Secure new clinical affiliation agreements (contracts) as required by the program Maintain affiliation agreements and ensure timely renewals of expiring contracts
Regularly visit affiliates and validate clinical objectives are delivered appropriately to students
Evaluate and validate the clinical education affiliate's appropriateness and effectiveness
Document and record clinical site visit
Develop, monitor, and refine the clinical education component of the curriculum Coordinate clinical education with didactic education
Schedule students in appropriate clinical rotations
Monitor and affirm that students meet clinical education requirements
Provide supervision of students while onsite clinical affiliate location(s)
Review and monitor clinical documentation is complete, accurate, and securely maintained
Orient and train clinical instructors and preceptors at clinical sites
Provide instruction in both the Clinical and Didactic aspects of the program Organize and deliver class objectives in a clear, concise manner
Evaluate student performance through assignments, exams, and practical assessments
Provide constructive feedback and support to students to help them achieve academic and professional success
Identify and report on any at-risk students; creates individualized success plans to mitigate attrition
Foster relationships with students to help them meet program competency requirements
Meet with students and education personnel to discuss instructional programs and related issues
Provide and maintain regular, substantive interaction with students in online course components
Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress
Deliver engaging lectures and lab sessions on assigned topics, diagnostic procedures, equipment operation and troubleshooting, etc.
Promote and enforce safety and compliance standards in labs and clinical environments
Establish/maintain a high performance team of professional, motivated and engaged staff utilizing effective training, performance management and career-development activities while leading them to achieve established business results and performance metrics
Recognizes and rewards employee contributions and achievements
Other duties as assigned
Associate degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (required)
Minimum of four (4) years professional experience in OB/GYN and/or abdominal sonography with a minimum of two (2) years in abdomen and OB/GYN (required)
Teaching experience in a clinical setting (preferred)
Local travel required (up to 10%)