Previous JobJob TitleBasic Life Support Instructor - Medical Education Support Services, UMKC School of Medicine Next JobApply for JobJob ID58932 LocationUMKC Northland Campus Full/Part TimePart-Time Add to My Favorite JobsEmail this Job Hiring Department University of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Medical Education Support ServicesFor more information about the UMKC School of Medicine, visit:
https://med.umkc.edu/ Job Description Position Summary The BLS Instructor is a part-time, hourly position responsible for facilitating American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support courses for learners at the UMKC School of Medicine. Under the supervision of the simulation leadership, the BLS Instructor delivers standardized, high-quality CPR and emergency cardiovascular care instruction in compliance with
current AHA curriculum guidelines. This role supports the UMKC SOM mission to provide competency-based training to healthcare learners across the UMKC SOM enterprise.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesAbility to deliver clear, effective instruction to diverse learner populations including medical students, nurses, residents, and allied health professionals. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Attention to detail
in documentation, certification tracking, and compliance with AHA standards.Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a session-based, variable-schedule environment.Duties & ResponsibilitiesObtain AHA BLS Instructor certification within 2 months of hire.Facilitate AHA BLS courses in accordance with current AHA curriculum, including Heart Saver and Healthcare Provider tracks as assigned. Deliver
instruction across all course components: didactic review, skills practice, scenario-based learning, and written and skills testing. Prepare course space, equipment, and manikins prior to each session; restore and inspect all equipment after each session and report maintenance needs. Evaluate and document learner competency against AHA performance standards; provide specific, timely feedback to support skill
acquisition. Complete and submit course rosters, completion records, and eCard certification documentation per protocol and within required timeframes. Maintain current AHA BLS Instructor certification and complete all required AHA instructor updates and renewals. Complete center instructor orientation and any required alignment or standardization sessions. Adhere to all center policies regarding equipment handling,
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