Emergency Medical Care Technician Fundamentals – Adjunct Faculty – Traditional Campus (Fall 202[...]

GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 48,216 - 82,656; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition benefits

401(k)

Employee perks & discounts

Gym access

Canyon Health & Wellness Center

Job summary

Grand Canyon University seeks adjunct faculty to teach EMCT-related topics on the Phoenix campus for Fall 2026. The role involves in‑person instruction, guiding classroom discussions, and mentoring students through course objectives and assessments.

Qualified candidates will hold MD/DO/RN/PA licensure or a degree with EMCT certification, with preferred Master's or higher plus EMCT certification. The position supports the university mission and doctrinal statements.

Qualifications

• Facilitate classroom lecture and discussions.
• Engage students in learning course objectives and topics.
• Assess student performance and mentor success in the classroom.
• Support the University's Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and Mission of Grand Canyon University.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate classroom lecture and discussions.
• Engage students in learning course objectives and topics.
• Assess student performance and mentor success in the classroom.
• Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and Mission of Grand Canyon University.

Skills

Lecture facilitation

Student engagement

Assessment & mentoring

Communication

Education

MD/DO/RN/PA licensure

Bachelor's degree + EMCT certification

Master's degree + EMCT certification

Job description

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon UniversityThe College of Natural Sciences employs faculty and faculty leaders who are passionate about engaging and assisting students in a wide array of disciplines to further the advancement of scientific knowledge and understanding. Our faculty are energetic advisors who are committed to helping our students grow academically, spiritually, and personally. They are experts in their respective fields, in addition to being passionate educators and collaborators who help enhance the college experience for all students. Join our mission in helping others find their purpose and start your instructor career with GCU. The College of Natural Sciences offers rewarding opportunities for adjunct faculty to teach part‑time, face‑to‑face instruction at our Phoenix campus.

If you are highly motivated and passionate about teaching exceptional quality instruction in modern facilities with smaller class sizes, we’d like to hear from you.

Why Work at GCU

• Tuition benefits specifically for the adjunct employee
• 401(k)
• Employee Perks and Discounts
• Gym and Fitness Center
• Canyon Health & Wellness Center

Course Details

GCU Traditional Campus - Phoenix, AZ: Courses are in‑person and on‑campus for the Fall 2026 Semester (09/08/2026 - 12/18/2026).
Course: Emergency Medical Care Technician Fundamentals. This course is designed to provide participants with the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to function effectively as Emergency Medical Care Technicians (EMCTs) in a variety of emergency situations. The foundational course integrates theoretical learning with hands‑on practical training, ensuring students are well‑prepared to deliver critical pre‑hospital medical care with competence and confidence. Throughout the course, students will acquire a comprehensive understanding of EMS systems, medical terminology, and basic anatomy and physiology. They will learn essential assessment techniques, patient care procedures, and effective communication skills essential for interacting with patients, bystanders, and healthcare professionals.

What You Will Do

• Facilitate classroom lecture and discussions
• Engage students in learning course objectives and topics
• Assess student performance and mentor success in the classroom
• Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and Mission of Grand Canyon University

Qualifications

Preferred

• MD, DO, RN, or PA licensure or degree with at least 2 years of experience providing emergency medical services
• A Master's degree in any field and an Emergency Medical Care Technician (EMCT) certification with at least 2 years of experience at that classification of EMCT

Minimum

• MD, DO, RN, or PA licensure or degree with at least 2 years of experience providing emergency medical services
• A Bachelor's degree in any field and an Emergency Medical Care Technician (EMCT) certification

EEO Statement

The University values diversity among its students, faculty and staff, and invites applications from all qualified individuals, including minorities, females, individuals with disabilities and veterans.