Paramedic Instructor

Role Summary:

The role of the Paramedic Instructor is to guide the EMT or Paramedic students through the practical skills sessions of the program.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures that all students are taught skills properly
• Maintains consistency and conformity when demonstrating skills
• Supervise students during skill practice sessions to maximize practice time and minimize lecture time
• Be a good role model for students
• Bring problems to the attention of their immediate supervisor
• Be an objective evaluator for the skill examinations and evaluations
• Maintains records of students performance and activities during skill sessions
• Maintains knowledge of program goals
• Maintains current knowledge of the professional discipline and educational methodologies through continuing professional development

Clinical Experience

• Two years of clinical experience in the professional discipline, preferred

Education Requirements

• HS Diploma, required
• Bachelors Degree, preferred

Preferred Credentials

• NYS CLI
• NYS CIC
• PHTLS Instructor
• AHA BCLS Instructor
• AHA ACLS Instructor
• AHA PALS Instructor