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Self Study Reviewer Information
Self Study Reviewer Information
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QUALIFICATIONS:
- Current or experienced program director, faculty member, clinical laboratory professional, physician or dean with knowledge of the clinical laboratory sciences.
- Current or prior association with a NAACLS accredited program.
- Currently licensed and/or credentialed and in good standing with the licensing/accrediting body, as appropriate.
- Education plus experience in curriculum design and teaching techniques.
- Familiarity with NAACLS' Standards.
- Familiarity with current practices in:
- Clinical laboratory procedures.
- Staffing, space, equipment, budgeting for clinical services and educational purposes.
- Health professions education.
- Familiarity with the purposes of accreditation.
- Capacity for making objective assessments.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to respect and maintain confidentiality of privileged information.
- Comfortable reading electronic documents (most Self-Studies are submitted using the PDF Self-Study Template created by NAACLS)
- Has between 4-11 hours available to review Self Study and prepare Self Study Review materials
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Self-Study Report Reviewers
- Read the program's Self-Study Report in the context of the Standards, analyzing the quantitative information provided.
- Complete the Self-Study Report Review Form according to standard protocol for content and format.
- Submit the Self-Study Report Review according to established timelines.
TIME REQUIRED:
The times provided below represent estimates for completion of the tasks listed.
- Reading Self-Study Reports 4-5 hours
- Organizing material 3 hours
- Drafting Review 3 hours
- Typing Review Varies