SOCMID Medical Instructor

About the Role

ACLC is seeking an experienced and committed Medical Instructor to join the team at Special Operations Center for Medical Integration & Development (SOCMID). SOCMID plays a critical role in the preparation of Air Force Special Operations Command Medics for United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). Medical Instructors provide students with extensive didactic and practical medical education and sustainment training, ensuring medical skills sustainment for Pararescuemen (PJs) and Special Operations Independent Medical Technicians (SO-IDMTs) supporting Special Operations mission sets with enhanced trauma, surgical, and medical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design of learning objectives and assessment instruments.
• Assist in the creation and design of course content using Canvas.
• Conduct small and large group instruction in didactic lecture, field training exercises, and trauma lanes.
• Conduct and document formative evaluation during each phase of instruction.
• Assist in the teaching of new and affiliate instructors.
• Prepare students and other instructors to interface with training on new tools (software and hardware).
• Utilize and assist in the use of training simulation to include low-/high-fidelity mannequins and virtual reality devices.
• Assist with the development, update, and validation of external organizations' learning objectives and Critical Task List (CTL) to ensure all pertinent tasks are identified to meet training objectives.
• Assist with the development, update, and validation of Syllabi of Instruction (SOI), including course lesson plans and formative evaluations to achieve required proficiency levels.

Scope

• Advanced medical procedures
• Trauma management
• Surgical procedures
li>Prolonged casualty care
• Management of topical medicine
• Small unit care

Qualifications

• NREMT Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMT-P) certification
• AHA Basic Life Support Instructor (BLS-I) certification
• AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor (ACLS-I) certification
• AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor (PALS-I) certification
• Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) through NAEMT or DHA-JTS
• Must have an active secret security clearance
• Must attend the Special Operations Advanced Tactical Practitioner (SO-ATP) course and obtain certification at the first available offering upon onboarding

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year in the field and a combat deployment
• Experience in career fields such as Pararescue (PJ), Special Operations Combat Medic graduates (18D/68WW1), Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (SOIDC), or Special Operations-Independent Medical Technician (SO-IDMT)
• Experience commensurate with the above-listed career fields will be considered

Job Context / Physical Demands

This position operates in classroom settings, lab settings, and field conditions. The employee must regularly lift and/or move >75 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The employee is also regularly required to sit, use hands/fingers to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and communicate by talking or hearing.