CoARC Employer Survey

Graduate Survey

The purpose of this survey is to help faculty evaluate the Program’s success in preparing graduates to function as competent medical laboratory technicians. Compiled data from all returned surveys will be used to evaluate program quality; data from individual surveys will be held in strict confidence.
Note:
Completion of this survey is required as part of outcomes assessment by the program's accreditation body: (NAACLS) National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences. Each Evaluation item corresponds to the NAACLS Standards. (Relevant Standard/Program Objective in parenthesis)
Background Information
Graduation Date:
MonthDayYear
Date
Name (while enrolled in the Program)*
First NameLast Name
Facility*
Facility (Other)
Length of employment at time of evaluation:
years/months
Type of Employment at time of evaluation:
Full-TimePart-TimePer-Diem
Credential Status (check all that apply)*
MLT (ASCP)PHB (Board Certified)PHB (non Board Certified)MLT (AMT)MLT (non-Board Certified)Other
1 = Poor 2 = Below Average 3 = Average 4 = Above Average 5 = Excellent
YOUR OVERALL RATING OF THE PROGRAM:*

1 2 3 4 5
1 is Poor, 5 is Excellent
Instructions
Consider each item separately and rate it independently of all others. Check the rating that indicates the extent to which you agree with each statement. Please do not skip any rating.
1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Generally Disagree 3 = Neutral (acceptable) 4 = Generally Agree 5 = Strongly Agree
NOTE: Please provide detailed comments for any item rated below 3.
1. Knowledge Base (Cognitive/Psychomotor Domain)
THE PROGRAM FACILITATED MY KNOWLEDGE OF HOW TO:

Rate each subject area of the laboratory that you felt you were MOST prepared for: (NAACLS VIII.C.2)*

	Strongly Disagree	Generally Disagree	Neutral	Generally Agree	Strongly Agree	N/A
Hematology
Coagulation
Urinalysis
Chemistry
Immunology/Serology
Microbiology
Blood Bank

Rate each subject area of the laboratory that you felt you were LEAST prepared for: (NAACLS VIII.C.2)*

	Strongly Disagree	Generally Disagree	Neutral	Generally Agree	Strongly Agree	N/A
Hematology
Coagulation
Urinalysis
Chemistry
Immunology/Serology
Microbiology
Blood Bank

How do you rate your preparation for the ASCP Board of Certification Exam? (NAACLS VIII.C.2)

1 2 3 4 5
1 is Strongly Disagree, 5 is Strongly Agree
Comments
2. Clinical Proficiency (Psychomotor Domain)
THE PROGRAM FACILITATED MY ABILITY TO:
A. Acquire the clinical competencies required for entry into practice. (NAACLS VIII.C/PO 2)*

1 2 3 4 5
1 is Strongly Disagree, 5 is Strongly Agree
B. Perform the laboratory procedures and modalities required on the job in a safe and effective manner. (NAACLS VIII.C.2)*

1 2 3 4 5
1 is Strongly Disagree, 5 is Strongly Agree
D. Apply problem-solving strategies in the medical laboratory/patient-care setting. (NAACLS VIII.C.2)*

1 2 3 4 5
1 is Strongly Disagree, 5 is Strongly Agree
Comments
3. Behavioral Skills (Affective Domain)
THE PROGRAM FACILITATED MY ABLILITY TO:
A. Develop effective oral communication skills. (NAACLS VIII.C.2)*

1 2 3 4 5
1 is Strongly Disagree, 5 is Strongly Agree
B. Develop effective written communication skills. (NAACLS VIII.C.2)*

1 2 3 4 5
1 is Strongly Disagree, 5 is Strongly Agree
C. Communicate effectively in a variety of patient care settings. (NAACLS VIII.C.2)*

1 2 3 4 5
1 is Strongly Disagree, 5 is Strongly Agree
D. Interact effectively with other members of the healthcare team. (NAACLS VIII.C.2)*

1 2 3 4 5
1 is Strongly Disagree, 5 is Strongly Agree
E. Communicate effectively in diverse groups while respecting beliefs and values of all persons, regardless of cultural background, religion, age or lifestyle. (NAACLS VIII.C.2)*

1 2 3 4 5
1 is Strongly Disagree, 5 is Strongly Agree
F. Think critically (i.e., apply knowledge, provide appropriate patient care, and adapt to changes in clinical conditions). (NAACLS VIII.C.2)*

1 2 3 4 5
1 is Strongly Disagree, 5 is Strongly Agree
G. Conduct myself in an ethical and professional manner. (NAACLS VIII.C.2)*

1 2 3 4 5
1 is Strongly Disagree, 5 is Strongly Agree
H. Recognize the importance of earning the professional credential (i.e., ASCP or AMT) required for entry into practice. (NAACLS VIII.C.2)*

1 2 3 4 5
1 is Strongly Disagree, 5 is Strongly Agree
Comments
4. Program length
The program was of sufficient quality and duration for me to acquire the knowledge and competencies necessary for my job. (NAACLS VIII.C.2)*

1 2 3 4 5
1 is Strongly Disagree, 5 is Strongly Agree
Additional Comments
Today's Date*
MonthDayYear
E-mail*
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Graduate Survey

Note:

Background Information

Instructions

1. Knowledge Base (Cognitive/Psychomotor Domain)

THE PROGRAM FACILITATED MY KNOWLEDGE OF HOW TO:

2. Clinical Proficiency (Psychomotor Domain)

THE PROGRAM FACILITATED MY ABILITY TO:

3. Behavioral Skills (Affective Domain)

THE PROGRAM FACILITATED MY ABLILITY TO:

4. Program length

Thank you!