Educator Paramedic Pre Hospital Services
IU Health
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana
Quick overview
This role facilitates educational programs for prehospital team members and students, including labs and simulations. It involves developing evidence-based curricula and collaborating with leadership to identify educational needs.
Requirements summary
Requires a Paramedic license in Indiana and 3-5 years of relevant clinical or field experience. Candidates should possess current CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications and knowledge of adult learning principles.
Job description
- This PRN role assists in education of 177 Methodist prehospital team members, 8 affiliated EMS agencies consisting of 552 prehospital employees, multiple Paramedic and EMT student clinical rotations, and various additional prehospital education programs such as cadaver labs, surgical airway labs, Paramedic Instructor courses, AHA courses, ITLS and miscellaneous simulations as requested by prehospital and hospital agencies. Provides development, implementation, and evaluation of educational offerings across multiple and varied educational strategies focused on emergency response and emergency medical management. Supports and coordinates operational activities in conjunction with other team members, subject matter experts, multimedia developers, and learning management specialists. Facilitates an environment of learning for organizational team members and valued external providers. Collaborates with departmental leadership and other organizational departments to identify educational needs of and develop evidence-based, best practices curricula content for target audiences.
- Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent years of experience in education or related field.
- Requires current Paramedic licensure in the state of Indiana.
- Requires current organizational-specified CPR, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support certifications.
- Requires knowledge of adult learning principles, regulatory requirements, and educational program management.
- Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office and software applications.
- Requires 3-5 years of relevant clinical and/or field experience.
- May require the ability to travel within state of Indiana.
- Indiana University Health has nearly 40,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we’re home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care.
- IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, Riley Children's Health is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
- A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine – one of the nation’s largest medical schools – gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training – advancing healthcare for all.
- With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.
- At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.
- Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states.
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We’re looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.