Advanced Skills Lab Assistant, Emergency Medical Service Professions

Tyler Junior College • TJC Central Campus, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Advanced Skills Laboratory Assistant is a critical instructional support role within the Emergency Medical Services Professions (EMSP) department. This position assists in the facilitation and supervision of hands-on clinical and scenario-based paramedic laboratory sessions in alignment with national EMS education standards and collegiate-level outcomes. The Lab Assistant contributes to the development of competent, compassionate, and skilled entry-level paramedics by maintaining clinical realism, ensuring lab safety, and upholding the educational goals of Tyler Junior College. This is a part-time position and can work up to 18 hours per week.

Requirements

• Certificate of Proficiency as a Nationally Registered Paramedic (NREMT-P)
• Minimum of 6 months of current, active field experience as a NREMT-P or Licensed Paramedic
• Current Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Paramedic licensure
• BLS, ACLS & PALS provider
• Must be willing to work flexible hours (may include some evening hours)

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with EMS simulation equipment and scenario facilitation
• NREMT-P
• ACLS & PALS instructor
• BLS
• Minimum of 1 year of current, active field experience as a NREMT-P or Licensed Paramedic
• Demonstrated proficiency in performing and teaching ALS- level procedures in prehospital environments

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during advanced paramedic skills labs and simulations under the guidance of lead faculty.
• Informing students of student learning outcomes relating to the skills being observed.
• Provide real-time coaching, feedback, and mentorship in clinical skill performance, critical thinking, and patient care scenarios.
• Demonstrate competency-based EMS skills consistent with the national and state scope of practice.
• Assist in setup, breakdown, and inventory of simulation and clinical lab environments, ensuring equipment readiness and cleanliness.
• Reinforce professional behavior, clinical standards, and safety protocols in a simulated patient care setting.
• Support student remediation efforts and lab-based assessments as assigned by program faculty.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to contribute to a cohesive, inclusive, and high-performing academic EMS team.
• Promote a positive and professional learning environment aligned with the mission of Tyler Junior College and the EMSP department.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed