Paramedic Program Clinical Coordinator/Instructor

Coahoma Community College; Clarksdale (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Coahoma Community College in Mississippi seeks a Paramedic Clinical Coordinator/Instructor to coordinate clinical and field experiences for EMT and Paramedic students. The role includes teaching courses, advising students, and partnering with healthcare organizations to enhance learning outcomes.

The position requires an associate degree, Mississippi paramedic licensure with no restrictions, and certifications in CPR for Healthcare Providers, ACLS, and PHTLS.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of a regionally accredited post-secondary institution and possess, at a minimum, an Associate's Degree.
• Must be currently credentialed as a nationally registered paramedic and be licensed in Mississippi with no restrictions.
• Additional certifications in CPR for Healthcare Providers, ACLS, and PHTLS, are required.

Responsibilities

• Teaches courses in accordance with the schedule of classes and follows the approved course descriptions and syllabi established by the department faculty state and national EMS education standards.
• Establishes and maintains a good relationship with clinical affiliates and preceptors.
• Keeps abreast of current trends in the field to assure that methods and techniques are relevant.

Skills

Paramedic instruction

Clinical coordination

Course development

Academic advising

Collaboration with healthcare partners

Education

Associate's Degree

Mississippi paramedic license

CPR for Healthcare Providers

ACLS

PHTLS

Job description

Department: Health Sciences

Immediate Supervisor's Title: Director of Emergency Medical Technology

Positions Supervised: None

Term of Position: Full-time, Exempt

Position Description:(primary functions)

The Paramedic Clinical Coordinator/Instructor is responsible for the effective coordination and instruction of clinical and field experiences for EMT and Paramedic students. This role involves the development, management, and evaluation of clinical sites, as well as ensuring that students meet program requirements. The Clinical Coordinator/Instructor also teaches courses in the EMT/Paramedic program, provides academic advising, and collaborates with faculty and healthcare partners to enhance student learning and success.

Minimum Requirements

• Must be a graduate of a regionally accredited post-secondary institution and possess, at a minimum, an Associate's Degree.
• Must be currently credentialed as a nationally registered paramedic and be licensed in Mississippi with no restrictions. Additional certifications in CPR for Healthcare Providers, ACLS, and PHTLS, are required.
• Must be knowledgeable in instruction and testing of paramedic students, and be proactive in scheduling clinical rotations for learning outcomes.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Teaches courses in accordance with the schedule of classes and follows the approved course descriptions and syllabi established by the department faculty state and national EMS education standards and administered by the director of Emergency Medical Technology.
• Establishes and maintains a good relationship with clinical affiliates and preceptors.
• Keeps abreast of current trends in the field to assure that methods and techniques are relevant