EMS Adjunct Instructor - Located in Riverside, CA

Global Medical Response; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

Global Medical Response is looking for an Adjunct Instructor in Riverside, CA, for a per-diem part-time opportunity. The role involves coordinating patient care scenarios, delivering course content, and ensuring educational standards are met.

Candidates should have a Paramedic background with at least 3 years of experience, a preferred Associate degree, and be capable of effectively delivering educational presentations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years progressive experience in a field/clinical setting as a Paramedic.
• Experience as an adjunct instructor preferred.
• Completion of an approved Instructor course preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures practice and theory are current according to standards.
• Serves as an instructor in skill labs and patient care scenarios.
• Maintains accurate documentation of student performance.

Skills

Instructor of PALS

Instructor of PEPP

Instructor of EPC

Education

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Position Summary

Located in Riverside, CA (895 Marlborough Ave). PER‑DIEM PART‑TIME Opportunity $30.00-$35.00 per hour.

Functions as an Adjunct Instructor for identified courses. Instruction may include skill labs, coordinating patient care scenarios, and content delivery. Courses may include EMT, AEMT, Paramedic, and/or standardized courses (ACLS, PALS, PHTLS).

Responsibilities

• Ensures that practice and theory are current according to national standards and evidence‑informed practice.
• Serves as an instructor/facilitator in skill labs and patient care scenarios using Program‑established teaching, evaluation, and testing tools.
• Maintains accurate documentation of student performance.
• Evaluates students in all three domains (cognitive, psychomotor, and affective) and provides feedback to students as appropriate and agreed upon with the Lead Instructor.
• Presents content for each course as mutually established with the Program Manager.
• Supervises students in the clinical areas as scheduled in conjunction with the Clinical Coordinator, as assigned.
• Remains current with State and local EMS requirements, policies, and procedures.
• Maintains Instructor status for standardized courses as mutually agreed upon.
• Establishes and maintains positive working relationships within the organization based on experience and feedback obtained.
• Utilizes tact and appropriate problem‑solving process when dealing with issues identified.
• Relays concerns and initiates problem solving in a timely manner.
• Interacts positively with staff members and students.
• Serves as a role model for students.
• Uses discretion and maintains confidentiality regarding student information.
• Executes assignments to achieve optimal productivity and efficiency.
• Demonstrates an appreciation of cost factors in the routine performance of duties.
• Assists staff with the maintenance of Program equipment.
• Responds and adapts to changing expectations and reprioritizes as necessary to expedite Program needs.
• Assumes responsibility for effectively addressing issues and solving problems.
• Demonstrates good judgment in handling situations not covered by written or verbal instructions.
• Ability to deliver educational presentations applying principles of adult learning.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work with other employees, supervisors and external parties.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of privileged information gained as a result of position functions.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years progressive experience in a field/clinical setting as a Paramedic.
• Experience as an adjunct instructor preferred.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Completion of an approved Instructor course preferred, specifics as required by local governing authority.

Skills, Knowledge And Abilities

• Instructor of either PALS or PEPP or EPC preferred.

Licensing / Registration / Certification / DOT Physical

• NREMT Preferred.
• AHA BLS Instructor preferred.
• AHA ACLS Instructor preferred.
• PHTLS or ITLS Instructor preferred.
• CA Paramedic license.

Reporting Relationships

Reports to: EMS Program Manager.

Interrelationships: Students, Staff.

EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.