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The Gordon Center has an exciting opportunity for a Paramedic Instructor 1 - Per diem to work in Miami. The Paramedic Instructor 1 – Per Diem instructs and trains medical personnel within areas of expertise in accordance with applicable standards and regulations. Additionally, the incumbent monitors the effectiveness of courses offered and utilizes advanced skills and knowledge to enhance student learning and participation.​​

Assesses the instructional needs of the designated EMS programs.

Teach a minimum of 10 courses per term; exceptions will be considered based on First Responder responsibilities with supervisor approval.

Plans, evaluates, and revises curriculum needs, and develops and implements course syllabi to assure the completion of program goals and requirements.

Maintains current licensure and level of expertise and stays abreast of current changes in the field.

Ensures that course syllabi are revised to accurately reflect the expectations the faculty have of the students.

Provides students with current information regarding course requirements, grade determinations, testing, and programmatic policies.

Participates in meetings to assist leadership’s decision-making process and share expertise with colleagues.

Compiles, administers, and grades assignments and examinations.

Disseminates information to students and prepare exams and class presentations.

Provides a safe environment for students by encouraging them to use available support services, engage in group activities, and participate in health science programs.

Secures assigned equipment, classrooms, tools, resources, and all other relevant assets.

Maintains FERPA standards as applied to public institutions of higher learning.

Assists in implementing changes according to the recommendations set forth by the accrediting agencies.

Follows the established clinical affiliation agreements with accredited clinical agencies.

Participates in the development, assessment, implementation, and evaluation of institutional effectiveness plans and measures.

Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience-

Paramedic License

preferred one year of emergency or critical care clinical experience

preferred three of formalized instructional experiences

Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.

Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.

Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.

Commitment to the University’s core values.

Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications may be considered.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

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