Continuing Education EMS Coordinator

Description

The position has responsibilities for the day-to-day oversight of the Emergency Medical Service (EMS) programs, Cardiac Training Center (CTC) programs and clinical aspects of the EMT and Paramedic programs.

Job Duties

• Administrative work for the EMS Program Director.
• Assist in recruiting new students to IWCC EMS programs.
• Serve as an advisor to all students enrolled in EMS programs.
• Assist the EMS Program Director to ensure the program is compliant and in good standing with the accrediting agency.
• Coordinate the overall clinical aspects of the EMS program activities with the EMS Instructors and Program Director.
• Demonstrates proficiency in instruction, evaluation, and supervision of students.
• Maintain confidential student records in compliance with IWCC Board policy.
• Maintain clinical and educational competencies in area of instruction.
• Coordinate the overall direction of the AHA Cardiac Training Center (CTC) program.
• Interviews, hires, and supervises faculty for AHA CTC.
• Act as liaison for Iowa Western Community College with the other CTCs in Iowa
• Conduct necessary programs pertaining to the operation of the CTC.
• Oversee and enforce the guidelines set forth by the American Heart Association
• Attend all meetings pertaining to the CTC programs and Iowa Western Community College.
• Assist in setting up classes for outside businesses and groups, as needed.
• Maintaining all documents and files pertaining to the CTC.
• Order all material pertaining to the operation of the training center as necessary.
• Provide direction and leadership to the AHA Instructors that are aligned with IWCC
• Communicate changes in AHA Guidelines to the CPR Instructors
• Teach CTC classes as needed.
• Participate in local events related to student recruitment and any other activities related to the EMS program and community outreach.
• Compliance with CoAEMSP and CAAHEP standards for accreditation.
  
  

Qualifications

• ACLS and PALS certification
• BLS CPR certification
• Ability to pass a background check
• Preferred: State of Iowa Paramedic with instructor endorsement
  
  

Physical Demands

Physical Demands Of Essential Functions

• Ability to liftup to 30lbs
• The employee frequently is required to sit for extended periods of time and use hands to operate computer keyboard, telephone and basic office equipment
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear
• Ability to drive company owned or personal vehicle.
  
  

Cognitive Requirements: (as presently performed to accomplish essential functions)

• Reading, Writing, Calculating
• Social Interaction Skills
• Reasoning/Analysis
• Works with Minimal Supervision
  
  

Comprehensive benefits package, including employer paid time off, of up to 19 paid holidays, additional 88 hours of paid time off in the summer, vacation & sick time; employer paid medical, dental, life; HSA with a match, IPERS pension plan with over 9% employer match, reduced summer schedule, free access to our new wellness facility, employee concierge services, and many other voluntary benefits to choose from. Click here to learn more!

Agency Iowa Western Community College (IA)

Address 2700 College Rd

Council Bluffs, Iowa, 51503

Website https://www.iwcc.edu/