EMS Training Specialist — Classroom & Field Instruction

Nwamb; Mountlake Terrace (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Northwest Ambulance is seeking a Training Specialist to shape the next generation of EMS professionals. You will deliver hands-on classroom training, welcome and prepare new hires, and keep our training programs sharp and current.

This individual-contributor role sits in our Training Department and collaborates with teammates to support patient care outcomes. The role requires WA EMT-B certification and instructor ratings, with opportunities to participate in EVIP instruction, LMS maintenance,

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal/customer-service skills.
• Strong organization, attention to detail, and deadline management.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving ability, with sound prioritization.
• Ability to perform well in a high-paced, sometimes stressful environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the classroom portion of new-hire orientation and training (bi-weekly).
• Coordinate orientation and field training scheduling for RNs, EMTs, Medics, dispatchers, drivers, and other new employees.
• Conduct EVIP training and assist with skills, scenarios, and equipment instruction.
• Hold post-training meetings with new hires after field training.
• Support the Field Training Officer (FTO) program with meetings, recruitment, ride-alongs, and quarterly reviews.
• Maintain the Learning Management System (LMS) and training records.
• Help run quarterly OTEP skill sessions and public CPR & First Aid classes.
• Contribute content to the NWA newsletter.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Job description

Northwest Ambulance is seeking a Training Specialist to shape the next generation of EMS professionals. You will deliver hands-on classroom training, welcome and prepare new hires, and keep our training programs sharp and current.

This individual-contributor role sits in our Training Department and collaborates with teammates to support patient care outcomes. The role requires WA EMT-B certification and instructor ratings, with opportunities to participate in EVIP instruction, LMS maintenance,