EMS Instructor - Lab/Clinical
Oklahoma City Community College

Posting Number:

Adjunct_0401943

Adjunct Professor

EMS Instructor - Lab/Clinical

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As Needed

$32.38 Per Contact Hour

Adjunct Faculty

The EMS instructor-Lab/Clinical at Oklahoma City Community College has the primary responsibility of instruction. Secondary responsibilities include supporting the integrity of curricula, encouraging student success, and promoting the mission of the division to which the instructor belongs as well as the College as a whole.

This is a safety sensitive position and is subject to: Mandatory pre-employment and random drug testing; and pre-employment background check.

EMS Program Director and EMS faculty

None

Valid license to practice as an EMT- Paramedic or EMT-Advanced in the state of Oklahoma. (Please note, EMT-Advanced can only help in EMT or AEMT labs.)

Minimum of two years of clinical and/or field experience in current license level.

Demonstrated positive human relations and communication skills.

Basic computer skills, proficient in the use of Microsoft Office or similar software.

Flexible teaching style to accommodate individual learning styles.

Committed to helping students achieve their goals to be successful and attain a college education.

Knowledge of or willingness to learn computer programs used in the department and on campus (such as Moodle).

Organization and attention to detail.

Support and willingness to teach in a competency-based instructional system.

Ability to work independently and coordinate work with colleagues and peers.

Ability to work well as a team member in a clinical unit.

Ability to communicate and articulate concepts in an organized manner both verbally and in writing.

Ability to read and understand content in order to assist students when they are having difficulty interpreting concepts.

Ability to interact in an effective and encouraging manner with students individually and in groups.

Must be punctual.

Must be reliable.

Maintain and provide documentation of Health Care Provider CPR. Other Healthcare Provider certifications are based on the highest level of EMS certification.

1. GENERAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Medium work: This position requires the person to occasionally exert up to 50 pounds of force and frequently exert up to 20 pounds of force and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to grasp, lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.

2. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:
This position requires the person to frequently communicate with and listen to students, faculty, staff, and others to perform the essential functions of the position. Must be able to exchange accurate information in various situations.

This position requires the person to frequently move about the classroom and lab area to assist students and perform the essential functions of the position.

This position requires the person to frequently remain in a standing and stationary position.

This position frequently requires the person to operate a computer, other office equipment and mobile devices to prepare instructional documents, answer email correspondence, and complete other activities necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.

This position requires the person to use upper and lower body to exert force up to 50 pounds to push, pull, grasp, and/or lift materials or equipment.

This position requires the person to perceive attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.

This position requires the person to frequently position self to work with classroom and lab equipment to instruct or assist students.

3. VISUAL ACUITY:
This position requires the person to judge, observe and assess the accuracy, neatness, thoroughness of work assigned or to make general observations.

4. WORKING CONDITIONS
This position's essential functions are performed both indoors and outdoors.

Must be able to proficiently demonstrate every required skill per Oklahoma State standards and NREMT standards.

Associate's Degree

Varying

EMS Program

07/23/2024

No

Beth Holmes

Applicants are to thoroughly complete the online application and attach the following required documents: Cover letter, Resume and copy of current silenced.

In addition, applicants are required to attach a copy of current license under "Other Documents".

Applicants who fail to attach the required documents, as listed above, will not be considered for the position.

For application assistance or questions, please contact Human Resources at 405) 682-7886, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.

(The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.)

Essential Functions:

Ensure that students receive quality lab instruction and are provided with sufficient learning opportunities to develop required skill levels per the National Registry.

Exhibit appropriate professional attire (business casual) and behavior.

Meet with the EMS faculty and HP Lab Coordinator to discuss objectives and expectations. Continue to communicate with director, faculty and lab coordinator throughout the semester.

Follow all course guidelines and expectations as outlined in course and clinical syllabus.

Arrive 15 minutes early to assure lab is set up to accommodate student needs.

Meet with students, assist them in becoming proficient with required laboratory skills, evaluate student proficiency concerning required skills, and document observations of student skills and behaviors for Basic EMT through PC IV students as needed.

Provide ongoing and appropriate discussion for each required skill. Demonstrate proper skill techniques. Provide immediate verbal and/or written feedback. Standards must meet National Registry guidelines. Document as requested/required by program.

Document and notify Program faculty of any problems or student absences that occur.

Serve as an appropriate mentor and role model for students.

Maintain professional, positive relations with faculty and staff.

Notify faculty or Program Director of any problems or concerns.

Abide by the policies and procedures published in the Board of Regents Policies and College Policies & Procedures (http://www.occc.edu/policy/)

Contributing to a safe educational & working environment is the responsibility of all College employees and is accomplished when employees:

Adhere to established safety and health procedures and practices for the purpose of providing injury and illness prevention for self and others.

Complete quarterly health and safety training pursuant to OCCC's established safety and health procedures and practices.

Participate in all applicable OCCC emergency, evacuation, shelter in place drills, and be prepared to take action and assist others in taking appropriate action should a health or safety emergency occur.