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EMT Instructor

Kalamazoo Valley Community College  ·  Emergency Medical Tech.  ·  Kalamazoo, MI
InstructorNon-TenureEmergency Medical Services

Position summary

EMT Instructor Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Please apply online at jobs.kvcc.eduPosition will be posted until filled.Kalamazoo Valley reserves the right to close a posting at any time once a sufficient pool of applicants has been established.Please upload a copy of any relevant State licensing certificate. .Official transcripts will be

required to be submitted upon hire. Personnel Requisition Personnel Requisition Posting Number: 00579 Job Title: EMT Instructor Location: Culinary and Allied Health Building Full-Time/Part-Time: Part Time Pay Rate: Varies based on cours(s) taught. Position Type: Faculty Department: Emergency Medical Tech. Job Summary: Are you a medical professional who wants to play a role in developing our next generation of

emergency medical care providers? Would you enjoy providing a valuable service to the community of Kalamazoo? If so, then Kalamazoo Valley Community College may have the ideal teaching opportunity for you.We are looking for a part time Emergency Medical Technology instructor to teach EMT 274 Critical Care Transport. This course prepares experienced clinicians with the advanced skills required to transport the

critically ill and injured. This course is not intended for the entry level clinician but to challenge experienced providers to perform in-depth assessments (hemodynamic monitoring, blood chemistry, radiologic, and EKG) and determine invasive care (intubation, RSI, chest tube, thoracostomy, determination of ventilator settings, and IABP/Impella) beyond the traditional scope of practice. This requires a comprehensive

knowledge of physiology as clinicians anticipate and respond to the various modes of transport from prehospital scenes to interfacility transports. The course will also present procedure for communication, safe packaging, and transport of patients according to accreditation standards, with emphasis on just culture practices. This course serves as a preparation for IBSC certification, although it will not cover the

aviation rules and regulations related to flight.Outcomes for course participants: Ensure proper communication of any safety issue Accurately convey information on patients during handoff, following report guidelines such as SBAR and DeMIST Have a working knowledge of radio systems and equipment, med-com operations, and physician communication Have a functional knowledge of just culture and performance improvement

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