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Ultimate Medical Academy · 1 month ago

Emergency Medical Technician Adjunct Instructor

Tampa (NFL)

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$240/wk - $720/wk

4+ years exp

Ultimate Medical Academy is a non-profit healthcare educational institution with a national presence. The Emergency Medical Technician Adjunct Instructor will empower students by delivering engaging instruction, fostering student success, and collaborating with program leaders to enhance educational outcomes.

Education Management

Culture & Values

Responsibilities

Deliver Centralized Curriculum: Teach the standardized distance education curriculum according to an assigned schedule

Adjunct Instructors are permitted to teach three or fewer classes at a time, must work fewer than 30 hours per week, and are required to schedule two synchronous office hours per week using the designated scheduling software and the provided virtual classroom tool

Full-time Instructors are expected to teach four or more classes at a time, work 30 or more hours per week, and are required to schedule five synchronous office hours per week using the designated scheduling software and the provided virtual classroom tool

Engage Students: Facilitate discussion forums and interactive course posts to promote student interaction and engagement. Host weekly office hours. Complete weekly outreach to students

Monitor Student Progress: Grade course activities and post grades weekly. Proactively track student performance and provide timely academic feedback

Support Student Success: Create learning support tools tailored to students’ demonstrated needs. Provide academic feedback in a constructive, positive, and timely manner. Perform weekly outreach to support student success

Maintain Professionalism: Adhere to policies, maintain an up-to-date faculty file, and communicate effectively with program leadership and students per established expectations and timelines

Subject Matter Expert: For full-time Instructors, serve as a subject matter expert on curriculum projects and mentor new instructors, as needed

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Associate's degreeActive Florida Paramedic LicenseLevel B instructor experienceAdvanced Life Support experienceProficient in MS OfficeAdult learning principlesLearning management systemsStudent information systemsSynchronous instructional toolsProfessional communication

Required

Associate's degree

Two years Level B instructor experience, National Guidelines for Educating EMS Instructors

Level A&B coursework, National Guidelines for Educating EMS Instructors, or completion within the first three months of being hired

Active Florida Paramedic License

Minimum of four years of field level provider experience in prehospital environment with Advanced Life Support provider

Able to professionally communicate in verbal and written English

Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other business tools such as Skype and Microsoft Teams

Able to support a diverse and inclusive work environment

Preferred

Any advanced degree in education, healthcare-related field, communication, nursing, or general studies

Experience applying adult learning principles and practices to online teaching

Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other business tools such as Microsoft Teams

Other skills and abilities - Learning management systems, student information systems, synchronous instructional tools, ability to inspire students to meet career goals by tying course curriculum to potential career outcomes