Part-Time Faculty, Medical Director – Paramedic Program

Bucks County Community College; Newtown (PA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 207,000; Part time

Job summary

Bucks County Community College in Newtown, PA seeks a Part-Time Faculty/Medical Director for the Paramedic Program. The Medical Director will provide physician oversight of the curriculum, clinical education, student performance, and regulatory compliance, essential for accreditation and program success.

This role supports accreditation, enrollment, and delivering safe, high-quality educational experiences that prepare future paramedics to meet regional workforce needs.

Qualifications

• Provide physician oversight of curriculum, clinical education, student performance, and regulatory compliance.
• Essential for accreditation, enrollment, and safe educational experiences.

Responsibilities

• Plan and administer uniform standards of emergency care programs.
• Develop and implement strategic planning for the program.
• Maintain curriculum and syllabi for the paramedic program.
• Evaluate faculty, instructors, and staff.
• Ensure accreditation compliance with state and national policies.
• Sit on the Advisory Committee.
• Establish ALS protocols and training for students.
• Perform quality improvement and assurance for ALS students.

Skills

Medical Director

Paramedic program

Regulatory compliance

Curriculum oversight

Job description

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Part-Time Faculty, Medical Director - Paramedic Program

The Part-Time Faculty/Medical Director will serve as the Medical Director for the Paramedic Program, a required position for program accreditation and implementation. The Medical Director will provide physician oversight of the curriculum, clinical education, student performance, and regulatory compliance. This position is essential to obtaining and maintaining accreditation, enrolling students, and providing high-quality, safe educational experiences that prepare future paramedics to meet workforce needs in our region.

Schedule and Hours

• Schedule: Various, based on program and operational needs
• Expected Hours: Approximately 24-30 hours annually.
• Typical Weekly Commitment: Approximately 0-4 hours per week, with scheduling varying based on program needs.
• Anticipated Start Date: October 12, 2026

Primary Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, manage, and administer uniform standards of emergency care programs, operations, and functions.
• Participate in the development and implementation of system and program strategic planning.
• Implement and assist in developing emergency medical services department policies, procedures, and business practices.
• Evaluate goals, objectives, priorities, and activities to improve performance and outcomes.
• Recommend and establish administrative controls and improvements.
• Develop procedures to implement new and changing regulatory requirements.
• Sit on the Advisory Committee.
• Maintain curriculum and syllabi for the paramedic program.
• Evaluate and select textbooks, workbooks, and manuals for program delivery.
• Ensure department programs meet accreditation standards and comply with state and national policies and procedures.
• Evaluate program faculty, instructors, and staff.
• Maintain records as required by the State and for Accreditation.
• Establish protocols and training for Advanced Life Support (ALS) students.
• Perform quality improvement and quality assurance functions for ALS students.