Lab Assistant - Emergency Medical Technician

Summary

The Lab Assistant is a professional who assists in preparing instructions and materials used during class time activities/demonstration and skills. The Lab Assistant must adhere to Pima County JTED policies and procedures as well as the prescribed lab dress code while at work.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Preparing For Classroom Activities And Skills
  - Assist the instructor in the lab in advance
  - Set up any laboratory equipment needed for the lab practicum demonstration rotations
  - Ensure the lab is stocked with necessary supplies, monitor lab supply inventory, restocking as needed, and keep instructor informed

• Assisting Instructor In Skill Applications
  - Work closely with the instructor and students during class activities
  - Monitor and assist students while working on skills and assist with any questions they may have regarding skills.
  - The lab assistant is required to read all guidelines provided by the instructor prior to the lesson.

• Assisting Instructor
  - Set up any classroom equipment/supplies needed, including copying forms
  - Work closely with the instructor and students during classroom activities
  - Collect, monitor and file required paperwork
  - Assist with CTSO activities/meetings

• Attends field trips, in role of chaperone, as needed

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications/Education And/or Experience

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must have: EMT training certification, proficiency with NREMT skills, Current BLS CPR certification
  • Must have thorough knowledge of Google Apps, Microsoft Office including word, Excel and Power Point
  • Proof of MMR immunization required unless born prior to January 1, 1957
  • Current negative TB test (within the last year)
  • Valid IVP fingerprint clearance card or be able to obtain one
  • Valid Arizona Driver License

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English, excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of internet use for research purposes
• Knowledge of using a high-volume copy machine