SOCMID Medical Instructor

Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics; Birmingham, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Computer Learning Company, LLC seeks an experienced Medical Instructor to join the SOCMID program, supporting USSOCOM missions by delivering didactic and hands-on medical education to Pararescuemen and SO-IDMTs in demanding environments. You will design objectives, teach with Canvas, supervise simulations with mannequins and VR, evaluate learners, and help update syllabi and CTLs.

A strong EMS background and active security clearance are required.

Qualifications

• EMT-P certification is required.
• BLS-I, ACLS-I and PALS-I instructor certifications are required.
• TCCC through NAEMT or DHA-JTS is required.
• SO-ATP course attendance/certification upon onboarding.
• Active secret security clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design of learning objectives and assessment instruments.
• Assist in the creation and design of course content using Canvas.
• Conduct small and large group instruction in didactic lecture, field training exercises, and trauma lanes.
• Conduct and document formative evaluation during each phase of instruction.
• Assist in the teaching of new and affiliate instructors.
• Prepare students and other instructors to interface with training on new tools (software and hardware).
• Utilize and assist in the use of training simulation including low-/high-fidelity mannequins and VR devices.
• Assist with the development, update, and validation of external organizations' learning objectives and CTL to ensure tasks meet objectives.
• Assist with the development, update, and validation of SOI, including lesson plans and formative evaluations.

Skills

EMT-P certification

BLS-I certification

ACLS-I certification

PALS-I certification

TCCC certification

SO-ATP certification

Secret clearance

Tools

Canvas LMS

VR devices

Medical mannequins

Job description

ACLC is seeking an experienced and committed Medical Instructor to join the team at Special Operations Center for Medical Integration & Development (SOCMID). SOCMID plays a critical role in the preparation of Air Force Special Operations Command Medics for United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). Medical Instructors provide students with extensive didactic and practical medical education and sustainment training. This training ensures medical skills sustainment for Pararescuemen (PJs) and Special Operations Independent Medical Technicians (SO-IDMTs) supporting Special Operations mission sets with enhanced trauma, surgical, and medical skills. Medical Instructors prepare graduates to perform emergency medical treatments and provide medical care at various levels in challenging and harsh environments or situations where they may be the only available medical professional.

SCOPE:

• Advanced medical procedures
• Trauma management
• Surgical procedures
• Prolonged casualty care
• Management of topical medicine
• Small unit care

ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in the design of learning objectives and assessment instruments.
• Assist in the creation and design of course content using Canvas.
• Conduct small and large group instruction in didactic lecture, field training exercises, and trauma lanes.
• Conduct and document formative evaluation during each phase of instruction.
• Assist in the teaching of new and affiliate instructors.
• Prepare students and other instructors to interface with training on new tools (software and hardware).
• Utilize and assist in the use of training simulation to include low-/high-fidelity mannequins and virtual reality devices.
• Assist with the development, update, and validation of external organizations' learning objectives and Critical Task List (CTL) to ensure all pertinent tasks are identified to meet training objectives.
• Assist with the development, update, and validation of Syllabi of Instruction (SOI), including course lesson plans and formative evaluations to achieve required proficiency levels.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• NREMT Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMT-P) certification
• AHA Basic Life Support Instructor (BLS-I) certification
• AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor (ACLS-I) certification
• AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor (PALS-I) certification
• Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) through NAEMT or DHA-JTS.
• Contractor Personnel shall be required to attend the Special Operations Advanced Tactical Practitioner (SO-ATP) course and obtain certification. Attendance shall occur at the first available offering upon onboarding.
• Must have an active secret security clearance

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Minimum of 1 year in the field and a combat deployment
• Experience in career fields such as Pararescue (PJ), Special Operations Combat Medic graduates (18D/68WW1), Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (SOIDC), or Special Operations-Independent Medical Technician (SO-IDMT). Experience that is commiserate with the above-listed career fields will be considered.

JOB CONTEXT / PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

This position operates in classroom settings, lab settings, and field conditions. The employee must regularly lift and /or move >75 pounds. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands/fingers to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and communicate by talking or hearing.

Advanced Computer Learning Company, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.