O - Paramedic (MSTC)

Hatalom•New Hanover Township, NJ

160d•Onsite

About The Position

The Instructor/Operator (I/O) provides training services for the Medical Simulation Training Center (MSTC), planning and delivering instruction and validation in accordance with accepted medical practices and established military medical and operational doctrine. Training may take place in classroom or field training and evaluation environments and serves Soldiers with varied levels of experience. The I/O uses approved simulation scenarios from the course Program of Instruction (POI) or as approved by US Army MEDCoE, creating realistic injuries and environments with moulage, environmental controls, and theatrical special effects. The instructor assesses students’ critical-thinking and psychomotor skills in high-fidelity scenarios and instructs, demonstrates, and tests Soldiers in 68W Sustainment, EMT, NREMT Nationally Registered Paramedic (NRP), EMT Sustainment, and Combat Lifesaver (CLS) courses, as qualified. The role develops and maintains training packages, lesson plans, and materials; supports training planning, delivery, evaluation, and After Action Reviews; and instructs on new battlefield medical procedures, techniques, and equipment as directed by the Government. The I/O works with training units on preparation, equipment use, and cleanup; maintains proficiency with relevant company products; manages consumables and PMCS kits; and performs daily preventive maintenance on equipment. The position requires maintaining student and employee confidentiality and working independently as well as with a team. It supports a U.S. Government contract at a team site and is contingent upon award.

Requirements

Current National Registry Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT) registration at EMT level or higher.
Meet at least one of the following backgrounds: former 68W or 18D NCO who is an Advanced Leader Course (ALC) graduate; former Navy NEC 8404 or Navy Independent Duty Corpsman E-6 or above; former Air Force 4NOX1 or Aerospace Medical Service 4NOX1 E-6 or above; or currently licensed Registered Nurse, Physician Assistant, or Physician.
Maintain Basic Life Support-Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP) certification.
Complete TC 8-800 (all tables) or the most current TC3 instructor course offered by AMEDD, and complete TC 8-800 skills validation annually.
Have comprehension skills to understand course material and apply knowledge in presentations.
Be familiar with computers and have basic Microsoft Office suite skills.
Know staff positions required to establish and operate program site codes and training centers.
Be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain and be eligible to obtain a Contractor CAC; candidate must be able to prove U.S. citizenship.
Have communication skills to read, write, and follow local training procedures.
Have interpersonal skills to instruct students at all levels and work in a team.
Be able to meet the physical demands of the position, including regularly lifting or moving up to 50 pounds; standing, sitting, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, using hands to finger, handle, or feel, talking, hearing, and frequently reaching with hands and arms.

Nice To Haves

Combat experience, especially in medical specialties 68W, 18D, NEC 8404, or 4NOX1.
Current provider and/or instructor-level certification in areas including PALS, ALS, ACLS, PHTLS, and ITLS.
Prior experience in instruction and education methodology.
Ability and desire to pursue learning opportunities to develop the latest emergency medical skills and techniques.

Responsibilities

Develop, modify, and maintain Training Support Packages (TSPs), lesson plans, and training materials as required.
Support training-event planning, execution, and evaluation, and prepare After Action Reviews (AARs) and related documentation.
Instruct and support training on new battlefield medical procedures, techniques, and equipment as directed by the Government.
Use medical simulation systems, virtual training platforms, and other advanced learning methodologies.
Ensure training courses address students at all experience levels and observe instructor-to-student ratios directed by AMEDDC&S.
Instruct, demonstrate skills, and test Soldiers in applicable 68W Sustainment, EMT, NREMT NRP, EMT Sustainment, and CLS course areas, meeting minimum instructor qualifications for each course taught.
Work with training units to prepare for training, including equipment use, preparation, and cleanup.
Deliver technical instruction and education to students and employees.
Remain informed about and maintain proficiency with applicable company products.
Inventory and manage consumable items and Preventive Maintenance Checks & Services (PMCS) kits.
Perform daily maintenance and PMCS on equipment.
Maintain confidentiality regarding student and employee information.
Work independently and as part of a team.
Use approved simulation scenarios and realism techniques, and assess students’ critical-thinking and psychomotor skills.