Emergency Medical Services Program Specialist
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Requirements
- State of Oregon Paramedic certification
- Oregon EMT Instructor certification
- Current CPR Instructor certification
- Basic Trauma Life Support or Prehospital Trauma Life Support Instructor certification.
- Must be able to obtain the following certifications if required within six months of employment:
- ACLS Instructor certification
- PALS Instructor certification
- Success Criteria
- Experience operating high-fidelity simulation equipment (e.g., Laerdal)
- Healthcare simulation certification (CHSE/CHSOS or equivalent) (Encouraged but not required)
- Provide direct student instruction in the classroom, skills lab, and sim center including:
- Program and calibrate mannikins
- Maintain the simulation center and equipment
- Manage audio/video recording systems
- Develop and implement simulations
- Facilitate simulation sessions
- Conduct structured debriefings
- Manage and coordinate the placement, activities, and documentation of students in clinical and field rotations.
- Coordinate, organize, and maintain student background checks, drug screens, and immunization record compliance in accordance with affiliate contracts.
- Communicate with department faculty and staff regarding the needs of the EMS program.
- Coordination, organization, inventory reporting, and maintenance for the EMS equipment/supply room/sim center.
- Participate in the coordination, evaluation, and organization of State Exams and program exams.
- Adapt to a flexible work schedule that will involve early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays with local travel.
- Why You'll Love Working Here
- The PCC district encompasses a 1,500-square-mile area in northwest Oregon and offers two-year degrees, one-year certificate programs, short-term training, alternative education, pre-college courses and life-long learning. As part of our College community, you'll enjoy:
- A collaborative and inspiring campus community
- Opportunities for learning and professional development
- Position Grade
- Academic Professional 3 (A)
- Employment Type
- Full time
- Total Rewards Package / What We Offer
- There is never a dull moment at PCC. We offer more than just
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Additional Information
Join our Team at Portland Community College Please Note: PCC currently limits employment to individuals residing in Oregon and Washington. Employment offers are contingent upon the ability to establish residence in Oregon or Washington. Portland Community College will also ensure that applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for the hiring process are provided for. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the PCC Talent Acquisition Team at pccjobs@pcc.edu. Portland Community College is the largest post-secondary institution in Oregon and 19th largest in the nation, serving approximately 80,000 full- and part-time students. With four comprehensive campuses, five workforce training and education centers, and 200 community locations in the Portland metropolitan area, our unique role is to make high-quality education accessible to everyone, creating opportunities for our students and contributing to the economic development of our community. What You'll Do and Who We Are Looking For The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program is seeking a full-time permanent EMS Program Specialist, located at PCC Cascade campus, to help our team support clinical coordination and EMS simulations. In this role, you would provide direct student instruction in the classroom, skills lab, and sim center including: Program and calibrate mannikins Maintain the simulation center and equipment Manage audio/video recording systems Develop and implement simulations Facilitate simulation sessions Conduct structured debriefings This position also manages and coordinates the placement, activities, and documentation of students in clinical and field rotations which involves working with external clinical partners. Requires excellent communication skills. For a full list of duties, please see the complete Classification Description at: EMS Program Specialist
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