ALS Instructor - Per Diem

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Lakewood Township (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. seeks an ALS Instructor to conduct training and education at advanced and basic life support levels within the EMS Training Center.

The role includes logistical support for on-site and off-site courses and administrative assistance to EMS Training Center leadership while teaching courses. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least 2 years EMS experience, and basic computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); strong interpersonal, flexible,

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years EMS experience in any capacity
• Basic computer skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility and customer service orientation

Responsibilities

• Conduct training and education at advanced and basic life support levels with EMS Training Center
• Provide logistical support for on-site and off-site courses
• Support EMS Training Center leadership through clerical and operational functions while teaching courses

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Computer skills (Word/Excel/PowerPoint

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The ALS Instructor is responsible for conducting training and education at the advanced and basic life support levels in concert with the overall mission of the EMS training center. Provides logistical support for on-site and off-site courses, supports EMS training Center leadership through clerical and operational functions in addition to teaching courses.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
• A minimum of 2 years of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) experience in any capacity.
• Must possess basic computer skills, including but not limited to Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Strong Interpersonal Skills, flexibility, and customer service orientation.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Minimum of 1-year Instructor experience.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• National Registry Paramedic, Mobile Intensive Care Paramedic Certification, Mobile Intensive Care Nurse Certification or a higher-level medical license.
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification.
• Valid Driver's License from a USA state.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• AHA ACLS Instructor Certification.
• AHA PALS Instructor Certification.
• AHA BLS Instructor Certification.
• Emergency Medical Technician aid.
• EMR Instructor Certification.

Working Conditions:

• Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 25 lbs., and stands at least 3 hours daily.