PT EMS Skills Lab Aide - Sierra Vista, United States - Cochise College

Description

Salary: $18.73 Hourly


Location : Sierra Vista-Downtown Center, AZ


Job Type: Part-time


Job Number:


Division: PT Nursing and Allied Health


Departments: PT Allied Health


Opening Date: 08/07/2023


FLSA: Non-Exempt


Remote Work Eligible: No


Pay Grade: CS09


Duration/Parameters: Part-time; Temporary


Position Summary

Position Summary: The part-time EMS Skills Lab Aid is responsible for assisting EMS Instructors in the classroom, clinical, vehicular and learning lab settings.


Essential Functions: As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class.


Note:
Cochise College requires a post offer, pre-employment background screening of all employees.

Position is open until filled with applications reviewed upon receipt and may close at any time.


Marketing Statement:

Cochise College serves the residents of Cochise County from two campuses and four centers throughout Southern Arizona with panoramic views of five different mountain ranges.

The college has been recognized nationally for its cost, return on investment, and high success rate; providing over 90 general and technical education programs leading to a variety of workforce certificates and associate degrees.

The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI).



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Duties and Responsibilities

Duties & Responsibilities:
Within the scope of college policies and procedures, this position:

Assists EMS Instructors with preparation and training equipment set up

Assists with practical skills labs and examinations

Organizes and inventories medical supplies

Assists Clinical Coordinator with student visits during clinical rotations

Performs other related duties as assigned


General Expectations:
Employees are expected to accomplish assigned duties in an efficient, effective and competent manner and to strive for improvement and excellence in all work performed. Additionally, employees must understand the comprehensive role of the community college and cooperate and work harmoniously with students, faculty and staff, and the public. Employees will follow all college policies, rules, regulations and guidelines as they relate to this position.


Education and Experience; Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Education and Experience Requirements:

Current State of Arizona Paramedic/EMT

Current National Registry Paramedic/EMT Certification

One-year EMS experience

An equivalent combination of education and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved may be considered.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of and ability to follow college policies and procedures

Knowledge of accreditation and certifying agency's regulations and standards for EMS programs

Knowledge of EMS scope of practice

Knowledge of Emergency Medical/Paramedic profession

Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, and to relate to others in a professional, helpful manner

Ability to relate to a diverse population and to maintain composure when faced with difficult situations

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department staff, faculty, students and the public


Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Work Environment: Work is primarily performed under limited supervision. Incumbent generally performs work in a typical classroom, laboratory, office or online setting, with appropriate climate controls. Evening or weekend work may be required


Physical Requirements: Essential functions of this position require: lifting, manual dexterity, ability to communicate.

Sedentary Work:
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body; involves sitting majority of time; walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met

Mental Application:
Utilizes memory for details, verbal instructions, emotional stability, critical thinking, adaptability and creative problem solving skills are important


Reports to: Director of EMS Programs

Part time and student positions are not benefit eligible