Associate Professor, EMT/EMS

Horry-Georgetown Technical College; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid state holidays

Annual and sick leave

Job summary

Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) is hiring an Associate Professor for EMS/Paramedic instruction in Myrtle Beach. The role involves developing curriculum, teaching didactically in classroom, lab and clinical settings, and evaluating students according to SC EMS standards.

The instructor will coordinate with the EMS program director to supervise clinical rotations, track student progress, and help upgrade the EMS program to meet evolving career paths within South Carolina’s EMS education

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate degree in a related health field; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Licensed paramedic in South Carolina; National Registry Paramedic certification.
• CPR Instructor and SC EMT Instructor certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare lectures for classroom instruction.
• Prepare appropriate lab exercises in conjunction with the lecture.
• Develop course instructional package and instructor information aligned with learning outcomes.
• Required office hours to assist with tutoring, advising and counseling.
• Evaluate students through assignments, exams and practical scenarios.
• Participate in departmental and advisory committee meetings.
• Attend college functions and college-wide meetings.
• Support the college goals and mission statement.

Skills

Curriculum development

Instructing

Student evaluation

Recordkeeping

Education

Associate degree in related health field

Bachelor's degree preferred

Licensed paramedic in SC

National Registry Paramedic certification

CPR Instructor certification

SC EMT Instructor certification

Job description

Job Description

Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) is a two -year community/technical college that offers more than 75 associate degree, diploma, and certificate programs for students who are either seeking quick entry into the workforce or desiring to transfer to a senior institution to pursue a bachelor’s degree. HGTC offers three convenient campus locations in South Carolina, including Myrtle Beach, Conway and Georgetown.

The Emergency Medical Services division of Horry-Georgetown Technical College is seeking applicants for an Associate Professor, EMS/Paramedic. The instructor will be responsible for development of course content, teaching didactically and evaluating students in a classroom, lab and clinical settings. The position of EMS instructor is intended to involve the individual in a variety of levels of EMS education for the EMT, Advanced EMT and Paramedic.

The EMS instructor is responsible for preparing and delivering didactic and laboratory education that parallels the National EMS Standards and the South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental Control Division of EMS curriculum.

Candidates will be required to develop curriculum, instruct and supervise students, evaluate students, prepare reports and maintain student records. Candidates will participates in program planning, implementation, evaluation and maintenance of equipment and supplies. Candidates will coordinate with the EMS program director to assist with clinical rotations, tracking and providing clinical and infield direction of the student with advising as needed. Candidates will need to be able to help continuously to upgrade the EMS program to meet the needs and responsibilities for an ever-changing, diverse career path.

Candidates will be responsible for the following (not an all inclusive list):

• Prepare lectures for classroom instruction.
• Prepare appropriate lab exercises in conjunction with the lecture.
• Develop course instructional package, instructor course information sheet to coincide with course learning outcomes.
• Required office hours to assist with student tutoring, advising and counseling.
• Evaluate students through assignments, exams and practical scenarios.
• Participate in departmental meetings and advisory committee meetings.
• Attend college functions and college wide meetings.
• Support the college goals and mission statement.

Advertised Salary

Salary is commensurate with education and work experience.

• paid state holidays
• annual and sick leave

Minimum Requirements

Associate degree in related health field (Bachelor's preferred); Licensed paramedic in SC; current certification through National Registry Paramedic; CPR Instructor and SC EMT Instructor certification.

Preferred Qualifications

South Carolina Advanced EMT / Paramedic Instructor Certification; ITLS / PHTLS (Trauma Certification) Instructor; Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor; Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor.