Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the day-to-day operation of a Health Center, providing services across multiple campuses.

• Implementation and leverage technology platforms such as electronic health records to support the student care network.

• Demonstrates the ability to perform physical assessments of patients to determine acuity level.

• Ensures staff and programs work collaboratively with other Dallas College areas, faculty, and staff.

• Reads, interprets, and implements the State of Texas THECB statement regarding Bacterial Meningitis.

• Promote a safe environment for students to discuss their feelings and then, ultimately, help them develop strategies to deal with the events in their life.

• To provide a prevention-oriented health care model for basic, find cost-effective community health care resources and updates a referral list of health care professionals, clinics, and resources in our area, including specialty services such as checking temperature, blood pressure and breathing, administering injections, cleaning and dressing wounds etc.

• Administer and read TB skin tests.

• Administer vaccinations (i.e. Meningitis).

• Stays informed of new trends and procedures that would enhance college health care delivery.

• To promote the health maintenance and well-being of students through health counseling, screenings, and health awareness activities; to include not only direct patient care but also teaching, counseling, and serving as a campus consultant on health-related matters.

• To provide leadership, strategic visioning, establishing strategic goals and objectives aligned with the College's mission and goals for the Student Health Center.

• To oversee federal and state law compliance for all educational and medical entities: FERPA, HIPPA, TITLE IX, CLERY ACT., etc.

• Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Health Center and provides direction and supervision to students and staff across multiple campuses. Responsible for administrative and management functions direction to academic departments and staff members, as a consultant, regarding health/medical issues or concerns.

• To serve as the key point staff member/expert for any medical emergency on campus.

• Performs other job duties as required.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbents may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Position requires regular and predictable attendance.

About Us
Since 1965, Dallas College, formerly Dallas County Community College District, has served more than three (3) million students. Comprising seven campuses located around the Dallas/Fort Worth area, we are one of the largest community college systems in the state of Texas. We strive to be a leader in the community college space, placing students at the center of everything we do.

Dallas College is committed to cultivating an environment of opportunity and belonging for all students and employees. We recognize that the Dallas College workforce, and the diverse talent that stems from it, is directly linked to our success. We are part of an equal opportunity system that provides education and employment opportunities without discrimination on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, veteran status, pregnancy or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, Dallas College will make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.