EMS Lead Instructor

Superior Air-Ground Ambulance•Elmhurst, IL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The EMS Lead Instructor works directly under the Education Manager, instructing EMT classes. The EMS Lead Instructor is responsible for planning, scheduling, and instructing the classes, as well as scheduling guest speakers/instructors for the class.

Requirements

Personable with good organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work in a fluid environment and demonstrate improvisational skills.
Demonstrates a working knowledge of HIPAA, OSHA, and other related areas.
Well versed in company policies and procedures as written in the employee handbook.
Able to present information to adult learners in a controlled environment.
Demonstrates employee advocacy.
Knowledgeable and ablility to demonstrate the mechanics of proper lifting, driving and maintaining ambulances, CPR, reporting, and other job related responsibilities for EMT’s and Paramedics.
Ability to go to Superior Ambulance IL HQ in Elmhurst, IL when needed.
High School Diploma or GED
Valid Driver's License
Active Illinois EMT/Paramedic License
Illinois Lead Instructor License
Ability to demonstrate, teach, and lead all aspects of the EMT/Paramedic job
Recieve CPR Certification within 2 months, if not already acquired

Nice To Haves

CPR Instructor
ACLS/PALS Certification
BTLS/PHTLS Certification
HAZMAT Awareness Certification
PEPP Certification
GEMS Certification

Responsibilities

Teaches all aspects of an EMT course as assigned (includes didactic and EMT skill set component).
Participates in compilation and record keeping of all required forms, waivers, physicals, required by the EMT Program and its partners.
Maintains records as required by local EMS Agency, as well as State EMS Authority and NREMT (National Association of EMTs).
Maintain records as mandated for the EMT CE (Continuing Education) Program.
Partakes in inventory, ordering and receiving supplies and equipment for the EMT Program.
Engages in emergency preparedness drill opportunities with students.
Maintains office hours and participates in department agendas.
Participation and implementation of departmental and program reviews.
Completes additional faculty responsibilities, including AHA/NAEMT course offerings as well as orientation trainings.
Performs other duties as assigned.