EDUCATION COORDINATOR

A

Plans and coordinates scheduling for classes.

B

Arrange facilities for instruction.

C

Coordinates instructors for classes.

D

Develops and publishes syllabi for classes.

E

Completes, coordinates and maintains all required forms to request, conducts and close-out courses.

F

Develops and executes curricula for classes.

G

Maintains suitable inventory of teaching supplies, textbooks, software and associated materials.

H

Provides instruction in EMS topics, in accordance with appropriate national standards.

I

Tracks statistics and measures related to EMS education efficiency and effectiveness.

J

Communicates and coordinates with HGH EMS team members, as well as local and regional first responder partners.

K

Maintains the current cost of classes that are taught along with breakdown of costs associated with each class taught.

L

As part of the QA process, reviews all completed charts to ensure billing requirements are met and identifies charts requiring further clinical review.

M

Works at a minimum of one 24-hour shift per month on the ambulance to maintain skills and proficiency.

N

Other related duties as assigned.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

MINIMUM EDUCATION: High school graduate or equivalent

PREFERRED EDUCATION: Associate degree or higher in related EMS field

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Two years’ experience desired.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

• Current NV State Paramedic Certification and Attendant License
• Current National Registry Certification (Preferred)
• Current Unrestricted Driver’s License
• Current NV EMS Instructor
• AHA instructor
• NAEMT Instructor
• Certifications (Must have the following or ability to obtain upon hire)
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • PHTLS or ITLS
  • ICS 100,200,700 and 800
  • BLS CPR
  • Traffic Incident Management
  • Emergency Vehicle Operations Course
  • HAZMAT Awareness
  • ROPES Technician
  • Auto Extrication Certification
  • NV State F endorsement on Driver’s License

PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES:

• Critical Care Certification
• Car Seat Technician

SPECIAL SKILLS:

• Working knowledge of HGH EMS policies and procedures,
• Knowledge of techniques, requirements and activities associated with emergency medical response.
• Critical-thinking, problem solving and analytical abilities.
• Knowledge of EMS practices, medical terminology, EMS equipment, and medical systems.
• Understand and interpret applicable federal, state and local laws.
• Top-notch mental acuity to handle medical emergencies and manage multiple tasks at once.
• Ability to work cooperatively with other employees and agencies to provide the highest level of patient care.
• Demonstrated ability in interpersonal; skills, strong communication skills, and problem solving.
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language in an understandable manner

SUPERVISES:

PHYSICIAL DEMANDS: For physical demands and working conditions, see next page.