Joann Monks serves as the Program Director for the Medical Assisting Program at Salter College, where she has made significant contributions over the past five years. With a robust background as a Clinical Nursing Educator for nine years and as the Director of Nursing for...
Joann Monks serves as the Program Director for the Medical Assisting Program at Salter College, where she has made significant contributions over the past five years. With a robust background as a Clinical Nursing Educator for nine years and as the Director of Nursing for the Practical Nursing Program for four years, Joann brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her current role. Her responsibilities encompass the oversight and supervision of both adjunct and full-time faculty, ensuring that all instructional staff are equipped to deliver high-quality education that meets the rigorous standards of accreditation.
In her capacity as Program Director, Joann is deeply committed to maintaining the integrity and quality of the academic programs, both at the certificate and associate degree levels. She actively engages in academic advising, guiding students through their educational journeys while fostering an environment that encourages their professional growth. Collaboration is a cornerstone of her approach; Joann works closely with a dedicated team of program directors and liaises with various departments to create a cohesive educational experience for all students.
Joann’s skills in quality assurance and her role as a dependable team player underscore her commitment to excellence in higher education. Her motivation as a self-starter drives her to continuously seek improvements in curriculum development and instructional methodologies. As a leader in medical assisting education, Joann Monks exemplifies the qualities of a transformative educator, dedicated to shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in a dynamic industry.