EKG Instructor (Manahawkin)

About the role

The Workforce and Professional Education Department at Ocean County College (OCC) is a recognized leader in healthcare education and career training. We prepare individuals to thrive in today’s dynamic healthcare industry by providing high-quality, hands-on learning experiences. We are seeking an experienced and engaging Adjunct EKG Technician Instructor to teach in-person at our Manahawkin, NJ campus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging instruction in both classroom and laboratory settings, following established EKG curriculum and course objectives.
• Teach key concepts including cardiac anatomy and physiology, EKG interpretation, and patient care procedures.
• Evaluate and track student performance through exams, practical assessments, and assignments, providing constructive feedback to support student learning.
• Prepare lesson plans and lead interactive lectures and lab sessions.
• Review course syllabi and expectations at the start of each term.
• Maintain accurate attendance, grades, and student records.
• Ensure classroom and lab safety, monitoring students’ adherence to safety protocols.
• Prepare students for NHA national certification (CPT) examinations.
• Maintain professionalism and promote a positive, engaging learning environment.
• Provide academic support, tutoring, and individualized assistance as needed.
• Assist with inventory, maintenance, and ordering of instructional supplies and equipment.
• Stay current with industry trends, certification updates, and instructional best practices.
• Perform additional related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Certified EKG Technician (CET) or related professional credential.
• Self-Help & Motivational: Minimum two (2) years of clinical experience in EKG or cardiovascular technology.
• Proficiency in standard office and instructional software (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated passion for teaching and student success in healthcare education.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: Associate’s degree or higher in a healthcare-related field.
• Preferred qualifications: At least one year of instructional experience in an educational or clinical training setting, previous experience as a supervisor or instructor in a medical facility, and an Instructional Duration of semester-based appointment.

Skills

• Ability to work effectively in a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.

Benefits

Competitive pay rate of $458 per Continuing Education Unit (CEU), depending on the number of assigned CEUs; one CEU equals 10 instructional hours.

Pay

$458 per Continuing Education Unit (CEU)

Schedule

Semester-Based Appointment

Benefits

Flexible, part-time teaching schedule.