Education Coordinator - LifeFlight Communications

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Nashville, TN

About The Position

The education coordinator participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of training for LifeFlight Communications staff and educational programs that improve the delivery of high-quality service. The education coordinator takes a lead role in providing instruction related to the education of both new hire and experienced communication employees and professional development initiatives utilizing current evidence-based practice. The education coordinator utilizes various teaching strategies, information sources, and evaluation methods to promote an environment of continued learning and professional growth.

Requirements

Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic - Licensure-Others
Relevant Work Experience
High School Diploma or GED (Required)
2 years experience

Nice To Haves

Training & Development (Novice)
Mentoring & Coaching (Intermediate)
Curriculum Development (Novice)
Customer Service (Intermediate)
Planning (Fundamental Awareness)

Responsibilities

Responsible for organizing and administering the training program for new as well as existing Communications Specialists.
Responsible for developing and documentation of the training process, including the documentation of the performance evaluations for Communications Specialists currently in training.
Responsible for developing new training as well as researching and scheduling outside training opportunities for Communications Specialists.
Developing continuing education standards for Communications Specialists.
Instructs, counsels, and evaluates CTO’s who are training new personnel.
Assists in maintaining website that tracks EMS continuing education credits for Communications Specialists.
Remain current on all communications equipment and procedural changes, as well as updating all training material to reflect the current environment.