EMS Coordinator

EMS Coordinator

Responsible for the development, coordination, and teaching of EMS courses and continuing education programs which meet established state and national standards.

Job Requirements

Education:

• High School Diploma/GED, required

Experience:

• 5 years of related experience in emergency medical services (EMS), preferably in both: field (911 ambulance and/or fire agency) and in hospital.
• 3 years experience in instructing students by using adult learning principles and instructional methodologies.
• Prefer experience in developing education programs.
• Knowledge of the EMS, Law Enforcement and Fire Department agencies in service area.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing raw data, finding trends, and preparing statistical reports.
• Knowledge and experience in medical/trauma terminology, disease conditions, pharmacology, cardiology, treatment modalities, therapeutic testing and interventions.
• Knowledge and experience in computer instructional technology and Microsoft Office Professional software.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Current Healthcare License and/or Paramedic Certification in state of employment.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required, must obtain *BLS Instructor Certification with 1 year of hire/transfer date. If at the time of hire/transfer date candidate has BLS, ACLS, PALS Instructor Certifications than the basic BLS, ACLS and PALS Certifications are not required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor Certification (AHA ACLS) within one year of hire.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor Certification (AHA PALS) within one year of hire.

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