UCLA Health
BLS Instructor - Emergency Medicine
UCLA Health, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Overview
The UCLA Center for Prehospital Care is the leading emergency and prehospital academic center on the West Coast. One of only four centers of its kind in the nation, the Center is dedicated to advancing the systems and methods of EMS. We teach, test, and certify the people who provide care to the ill or injured prior to hospital admission. Responsibilities
Provide lecture presentations and skills instruction according to American Heart Association Community Training Center standards. Deliver courses for the UCLA Medical Center and the general medical community at large. Demonstrate skills, act as a student advocate in the learning process, create an active learning environment, ensure course requirements are met, and communicate student attendance and progress; perform other duties as assigned. This is a 10% per diem position that may convert to a career. Salary Range: $31.51 - 62.64/hr Qualifications
Current certification as an EMT or EMT-Intermediate, or current licensure as a Paramedic. Baccalaureate degree in a health-related field, nursing, health care administration, health care education, emergency medical services or a related field (preferred). Minimum of one (1-2) years work experience on an ambulance or in a hospital emergency department. Previous experience coordinating education courses or time management and organizational skills. Current provider certification in BLS from the American Heart Association. Current instructor certification from the American Heart Association in BLS. Completion of NAEMSE/NHTSA EMS educator course, Firefighter 1A/1B, or American Heart Association Core instructor course (preferred). Detailed knowledge of the cognitive, psychomotor, and affective objectives for the course. Detailed knowledge and experience in the application and techniques of clinical equipment and supplies. Working knowledge of the different scopes of practice for EMTs, paramedics, registered nurses, and physicians. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to translate complex concepts into understandable parts. Available to meet scheduling requirements including evenings, holidays, and/or weekends. Ability to foster a stimulating classroom environment. Skill in working independently with minimal direction. Skill in working as part of a team and collaborating with colleagues. Valid unrestricted California driver's license. Available to drive a personal vehicle to off-campus locations for contract instructional assignments or special projects. Ability to provide service-oriented customer assistance in a professional and courteous manner. Interpersonal skills to excel in relations with supervisors, staff, students, and the public. Must be able to frequently sit, walk, stand, lift, carry, and balance; manual handling may involve lifting from 10 to 50 pounds occasionally, and the work may involve climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, handling, and precise perception of colors or color differences. UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.
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The UCLA Center for Prehospital Care is the leading emergency and prehospital academic center on the West Coast. One of only four centers of its kind in the nation, the Center is dedicated to advancing the systems and methods of EMS. We teach, test, and certify the people who provide care to the ill or injured prior to hospital admission. Responsibilities
Provide lecture presentations and skills instruction according to American Heart Association Community Training Center standards. Deliver courses for the UCLA Medical Center and the general medical community at large. Demonstrate skills, act as a student advocate in the learning process, create an active learning environment, ensure course requirements are met, and communicate student attendance and progress; perform other duties as assigned. This is a 10% per diem position that may convert to a career. Salary Range: $31.51 - 62.64/hr Qualifications
Current certification as an EMT or EMT-Intermediate, or current licensure as a Paramedic. Baccalaureate degree in a health-related field, nursing, health care administration, health care education, emergency medical services or a related field (preferred). Minimum of one (1-2) years work experience on an ambulance or in a hospital emergency department. Previous experience coordinating education courses or time management and organizational skills. Current provider certification in BLS from the American Heart Association. Current instructor certification from the American Heart Association in BLS. Completion of NAEMSE/NHTSA EMS educator course, Firefighter 1A/1B, or American Heart Association Core instructor course (preferred). Detailed knowledge of the cognitive, psychomotor, and affective objectives for the course. Detailed knowledge and experience in the application and techniques of clinical equipment and supplies. Working knowledge of the different scopes of practice for EMTs, paramedics, registered nurses, and physicians. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to translate complex concepts into understandable parts. Available to meet scheduling requirements including evenings, holidays, and/or weekends. Ability to foster a stimulating classroom environment. Skill in working independently with minimal direction. Skill in working as part of a team and collaborating with colleagues. Valid unrestricted California driver's license. Available to drive a personal vehicle to off-campus locations for contract instructional assignments or special projects. Ability to provide service-oriented customer assistance in a professional and courteous manner. Interpersonal skills to excel in relations with supervisors, staff, students, and the public. Must be able to frequently sit, walk, stand, lift, carry, and balance; manual handling may involve lifting from 10 to 50 pounds occasionally, and the work may involve climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, handling, and precise perception of colors or color differences. UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.
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