EMS Adjunct Instructor - Located in Clackamas, OR

Essential Functions

• Serves as an instructor/facilitator in skill labs and patient care scenarios using Program established teaching, evaluation, and testing tools.
• Maintains accurate documentation of student performance.
• Evaluates students in all three domains (cognitive, psychomotor, and affective) and provides feedback to students as appropriate and agreed upon with the Lead Instructor.
• Presents content for each course as mutually established with the Program Manager.
• Supervises students in the clinical areas as scheduled in conjunction with the Clinical Coordinator, as assigned.
• Remains current with State and local EMS requirements, policies, and procedures.
• Maintains Instructor status for standardized courses as mutually agreed upon.
• Establishes and maintains positive working relationships within the organization based on experience and feedback obtained.
• Utilizes tact and appropriate problem-solving process when dealing with issues identified.
• Relays concerns and initiates problem solving in a timely manner.
• Interacts positively with staff members and students.
• Serves as a role model for students.
• Uses discretion and maintains confidentiality regarding student information.
• Executes assignments to achieve optimal productivity and efficiency.
• Demonstrates an appreciation of cost factors in the routine performance of duties.
• Affords assistance with the maintenance of Program equipment.
• Responds and adapts to changing expectations and reprioritizes as necessary to expedite Program needs.
• Assumes responsibility for effectively addressing issues and solving problems.
• Demonstrates good judgment in handling situations not covered by written or verbal instructions.
• Ability to deliver educational presentations applying principles of adult learning.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work with other employees, supervisors and external parties.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of privileged information gained as result of position functions.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years progressive experience in a field/clinical setting as a Paramedic.
• Experience as an adjunct instructor preferred.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Completion of an approved Instructor course preferred, specifics as required by local governing authority.

Skills, Knowledge And Abilities

• Instructor of either PALS or PEPP or EPC preferred.
• Licensing/Registration/Certification/DOT Physical: NREMT Preferred.
• AHA BLS Instructor preferred.
• AHA ACLS Instructor preferred.
• PHTLS or ITLS Instructor preferred, OR Paramedic license.

Benefits

Salary Range: $30.00 - $35.00 Hourly DOE (Varies on class being instructed)