• Education Coordinator, Paramedic

    UPMC (Lemoyne, PA)


    Join our team of Life Changers!

     

    UPMC is hiring a Full-Time, Education Coordinator, Paramedic to support the office in Lemoyne.

     

    Candidate will be responsible for coordinating EMT and AEMT classes.

     

    Main working hours will be dayshift

     

    Evening, weekend and holiday availability may be required to support class schedules.

     

    Excellent benefits, a pleasant work environment, and friendly team are just a few of our perks. Apply today!

    Responsibilities:

    + Performs other duties as assigned.

    + Able to lift, push, shift objects/persons of variable weights.

    + Maintains high levels of mobility.

    + Deals with highly stressful situations and changing events.

    + Must have maximum dexterity, auditory, and visual acuity and communication ability.

    + Must be able to work effectively with all members of the Emergency Care Team.

    + Uses standards of customer satisfaction as a measure of effectiveness.

    + Spends a minimum of three (3) days per week directly precepting employees in the field.

    + Operates company vehicles in accordance with the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code.

    + Performs duties of patient care as an EMT Paramedic, in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Health state protocols.

    + Completes assigned duties and responsibilities in a timely fashion, requiring minimal follow-up.

    + Assists in the public relations efforts of the company such as station tours, demonstrations, preparing printed materials, attending conferences/meetings, speaking engagements, etc.

    + Assists in updating the standard operating procedures for the department.

    + Manages the Citizen CPR program, which includes new certification of citizens, recertification.

    + Serves in lead role of the Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement program to identify staff deficiencies and implement training programs to resolve deficiencies.

    + Assumes primary responsibility for the training of personnel, including Certification in required course for new employees, Recertification in required courses for all personnel.

    + Minimum of two years field Paramedic experience.

    + Ability to acquire and maintain medical command privileges.

    + High School diploma or equivalent.

    + Pennsylvania certified Paramedic.

    + Current CPR, ACLS, and PALS Instructor Certifications.

    + Emergency Vehicle Operations Instructor Certification.

    + Valid Pennsylvania Vehicle Operators License.

    + Appropriate Hazardous Materials Certification.

    + Appropriate Blood Borne Pathogens training.Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

    + Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal

    + Act 33 with renewal

    + Act 34

    + Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewalUPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran