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Tri-C

Lab Skills Assistant, EMT

Tri-C, Highland, Ohio, us, 45132


Lab Skills Assistant, EMT

Department:

Emergency Medical Technology

Location:

Eastern Campus

Reports To:

Interim Program Director, EMT

Recruitment Type:

External/Internal

Requisition ID:

req4664

Employment Type:

Part-Time Support Staff

Union Position:

Non-Union

Work Schedule:

Will vary depending on the course schedule for the academic term: Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:30 am - 1:00pm or 8:30am to 3:30pm; OR Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 8:30 am to 4 pm

Number of Openings:

1

Job Description:

SUMMARYServes as a departmental resource and provides assistance to EMT faculty and students.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAssists EMT faculty in instructing lab skills for courses in Emergency Medical Technology to meet minimum instructor student ratio required by EMT program accreditationResponsible for set up and operation of the training labAssists faculty with student based EMT projectsInterface with the industry advisory boardAssists the faculty in evaluation of student techniques for gradeCollaborates with students and faculty to deliver coursesAssists with the maintenance and cleanliness of EMT labsExhibits patience and positive attitudes in establishing an encouraging learning environmentPerforms other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/TRAININGHigh School Diploma (or equivalent)Certified or licensed for at least three of the last five years as an EMS provider, registered nurse or physician assistantPossess a current and valid certificate to practice as an EMS provider or holds a current and valid Ohio license to practice as a registered nurse or a physician assistantAHA BLS Certification

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIESPossess working knowledge of EMT concepts, practices and procedures with the ability to apply in varied situations as it pertains to the departmental focusPossess excellent written and verbal communication skillsPossess excellent customer service skills and proven ability to develop and sustain productive customer relationshipsPossess intermediate-level proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPointAbility to diagnose and facilitate minor equipment repairsAbility to work independently and in a team environmentAbility to exercise good judgment and discretionAbility to work a flexible schedule as directedPossess sensitivity to respond appropriately to the needs of a diverse population

COMPETENCIES

CRITICAL COMPETENCIESService FocusCommunicationQuality of Work

VERY IMPORTANT COMPETENCIESAdaptabilityTime Utilization

IMPORTANT COMPETENCIESCollaborationContinuous Improvement

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/TRAININGAssociate or Bachelor's degree in Emergency Medical Services, Science or a related fieldRegistered Nurse Licensed in Ohio, with background in Emergency Nursing or Critical CarePhysician's Assistant Licensed in Ohio, with background in Emergency or Critical CareState of Ohio EMS Instructor or Assistant EMS Instructor certificationMinimum of five years of field experience as a Paramedic in OhioACLS and PALS Instructor CertificationITLS or AMLS Instructor CertificationDemonstrated experience as classroom lecturer and lab instructor in EMT, Advanced EMT, and Paramedic training program

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS

(The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)The work is performed in a normal, professional office environment;The work area is adequately lighted, heated and ventilated;Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to perform the duties of the job and will perform repetitive motions with hands/fingers using a computer mouse and keyboard to type. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items such as papers, files, pamphlets, books, etc.;Work may also require walking and standing in conjunction with travel to and attendance at meetings and conferences away from the worksite

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified and diverse workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.

Special Note:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

During the application process, you may be required to attach a cover letter and/or resume. It is recommended that you have these documents ready to be attached electronically to the online application. This system accepts only MS Word or PDF attachments. Any employment with the College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check and drug screen.

Affirmative Action Statement:

Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified and diverse workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.