POSITION TITLE: Emergency Medical Services Clinical Coordinator

DEPARTMENT: Emergency Medical Services SITE: HEC

SALARY SCHEDULE: APM - GRADE: A

BASIC FUNCTION:

Assists EMT and Paramedic students to achieve their EMS clinical objectives at clinical sites and college laboratories. Assists all health related programs with contractual arrangements for clinical affiliations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists EMT and Paramedic students on a group basis, in a laboratory or with clinical site visits.
• Controls, coordinates and maintains laboratory and media equipment to meet instructional requirements. Utilizes audiovisuals, periodicals, manikins, BLS/ALS equipment, etc.
• Sets up and monitors laboratory areas for clinical laboratory assignments.
• Assists professional faculty in program administration and learning materials such as tutoring, testing. 
• Relieves professional faculty in classroom as needed.
• Assists students in practicing skills.
• Relieves professional faculty in classroom as needed.
• Liaison between Provost, Program Directors/Deans, and the college legal department in regards to clinical affiliation agreements.
• Construct and maintain a method for tracking affiliation agreements that includes, but is not limited to key personnel at contractual party, addresses, phone and fax numbers.
• Track affiliation agreements sent by College legal department to the outside contractual party.
• Contact key staffers at contractual party in a timely manner to ascertain difficulties that may be causing concern(s) and delaying response.
• Facilitate timely return of affiliation agreements involving changes in order to further the College’s legal department’s review, acceptance or proposed further changes.
• Performs related duties as required.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Associate’s degree required. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Florida licensure as Paramedic. ACLS, BTLS Instructor certification required. CPR, PALS Instructor preferred.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Five (5) years experience in pre-hospital clinical practice as a Paramedic and/or equivalent of two (2) years academic experience as EMT/Paramedic Instructor. One (1) year of experience negotiating contracts.

KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge of the practices and procedures involved in the field of emergency medical services. Oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of sentence structure. Knowledge of word usage. Knowledge of basic mathematics. Skill in reading comprehension. Skill in proofreading. Interpersonal skills. Computer skills including Word, Excel, Access, Web CT and email programs. Clinical instructional skills. Possession of a Class D Florida Driver's License with an E endorsement.

Revised: 05/07