Paramedic Medical Instructor – Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC)
Leidos
Chantilly, VA
The Leidos National Security Sector is seeking experienced and fully cleared Medical Instructors to support an exciting and rewarding opportunity for an Intelligence Community customer on a mid-sized occupational healthcare program. Personnel will work full time direct at client sites, primarily based in Chantilly, VA with occasional local travel to other buildings in the region. Top Secret SCI security clearance with polygraph is required – we are seeking both fully cleared candidates and candidates interested in obtaining or upgrading their security clearance.
Primary Responsibilities
The Medical Instructor’s primary responsibility is to teach a one-day Trauma Responder Workshop multiple times per week. This includes preparing for the Workshops, maintaining Workshop equipment and materials, conducting lecture and interactive skills stations/training scenarios, and post-Workshop activities.
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Preparing materials and equipment for Trauma Responder Workshops,
Delivering course content via lecture, interactive activities, skills stations, and training scenarios, tailored towards non-medical adult learners,
Supervise skills stations and training scenarios, providing guidance and correction as needed,
Maintaining Workshop materials and equipment,
Conducting post-Workshop reviews and activities,
Performing logistical and administrative duties in support of Workshops or other client classes/requirements, to include providing backup support to the Workshop Registrar as needed,
Applying advanced medic skills to support training of personnel deploying to potentially austere environments,
Supporting high-risk, high-stress training, staff sustainment training, and direct medical training with a focus on medical quality assurance,
Educating and training non-medical personnel with a specific focus on primary care techniques,
Maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter area and staying abreast of effective teaching and adult learning strategies,
Developing solutions which may require analysis and understanding of possible solutions/scenarios,
Working independently as needed to achieve day-to-day objectives,
Coordinating with other team members and medical staff as needed,
Providing surge supports to other areas of the program/department as needed, and
Deploying for short duration TDYs as needed to deliver Workshops.
Basic Qualifications
Top Secret SCI security clearance with polygraph is required – we are seeking both fully cleared candidates and candidates interested in obtaining or upgrading their security clearance,
National certification in respective field (NREMT-P, combat medic, or equivalent),
At least four years of teaching experience,
Ability to develop lesson plans and create course data as needed,
Enthusiasm for teaching and the subject matter,
Ability to deliver course content according to the established time allotments,
Strong prehospital emergency medicine clinical skills (EKG, phlebotomy, triage, trauma assessments, etc.),
Firm knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and patient education,
Experience in providing high-stress training to include various medical trainings,
Excellent organizational and communication skills,
Foundational understanding of and ability to apply best practices and broad understanding of other related specialty areas,
Current CPR certification,
Highly organized and detail oriented, and
Ability to meet client’s deployment fitness for duty standards.
BS and 8-12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6-10 years of prior relevant experience. Four (4) years of experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
Preferred Qualifications
Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) certification
Experience working in a war zone or austere environment
Original Posting Date:
2024-05-08
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $87,100.00 – $157,450.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Paramedic LifeFlight
Nicklaus Children’s Health System
Miami, Florida, United States
Responsible for the care of critically ill patients transported by the LifeFlight Transport Program including patient care under the direction of a RN or Transport Physician which incorporates advanced assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and interventional skills. Oversees the maintenance and upkeep of the ambulance and its equipment including responding to requests for transport with all of LifeFlight’s vehicles, record keeping, data entry, and clerical support. Responsible for ongoing development of the LifeFlight program by attending and participating in meetings, in-services, committees, and completing projects. Accountable for driving the ambulances.
Job Specific Duties
Responsible for the care of critically ill patients transported under the direction of a RN or MD which incorporates assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, & interventional skills.
Administers ACLS/PALS/NRP medications and/or other medications as required per transport and Medical Director of the program.
Assists with inter-facility and intra-facility transfers of patients and attends to personal needs of patients/families with each transport.
Functions as a professional representative of the Nicklaus Children’s Hospital LifeFlight Transport Program on every shift.
Maintains and provides upkeep of MCHS ambulances, transport equipment, and supplies on every shift.
Performs and assists with assessment and vital signs with each patient contact.
Promotes corporate compliance within the framework of the Code of Business and Ethical Conduct with each shift.
Functions as the supporting team member for Critical Care rotor and fixed wing transports under the supervision of the RN.
Responsible for responding to requests for transport with all of LifeFlight’s ground vehicles, record keeping, data entry, and clerical support as assigned.
Responsible for ongoing development of the LifeFlight program by attending and participating in meetings, in-services, committees, and taking on and completing projects.
Provides continuous supervision, observation of behavioral health patients, and adheres to non-violent crisis intervention strategies (CPI).
Qualifications
Minimum Job Requirements
Paramedic Active Florida Paramedic license required.
Driver’s License Active and valid State of Florida driver’s license with an approved driving record pursuant to our policy and maintained throughout employment.
American Heart Association (AHA) BLS – must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment.
American Heart Association (AHA) PALS – must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment.
American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS- must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment.
Neonatal Resuscitation Program American Academy of Pediatrics NRP – must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment.
Dept of Trans Medical Florida DOT Course (AAAMC) within 6 months of hire
Completion of EVOC course
CPI – Crisis Prevention Institute within 6 months hire
Trauma certification: PHTLS (Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support) or ITLS (International Trauma Life Support) required within 6 months of hire.
OTHER FP-C, NPT-C, or CCP-C certification
3-5 years Paramedic experience
1-3 years’ Experience driving an emergency vehicle.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
High school education or equivalent preferred
PALS/ACLS instructors preferred.
CCEMT-P preferred.
NREMT-P preferred.
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
Training as paramedic, medical corps preferred.
Available up to 2 hours prior to/after each scheduled shift.
Able to take 12 hours on-call per week every week.
Ability to work up to a 20-hour shift.
Job :
Nursing- Support (Clinical)
Primary Location :
Florida-Miami-Nicklaus Children’s Hospital – Main Hospital Campus
Department :
TRANSPORT TEAM-2100-780020
Job Status
Pool
EMT Basic
Baylor Scott & White Health
Temple, Texas, United States
The Emergency Medical Tech – Basic administers efficient, rapid, quality care and transport to critically ill or injured patients in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
Provides critical care interventions and patient transport, in an independent capacity, to provide quality care to a varied patient population. Operates ambulance in a safe and appropriate manner at all times.
Performs patient assessments and evaluations effectively and promptly and institutes treatment plans that are prioritized appropriately and are within the scope of care guidelines as set forth by the Texas Department of Health Services (TDHS).
Evaluates the status of patients to monitor the effectiveness of interventions, and revises treatment plans promptly and effectively as necessary according to the changing needs of patients.
Responds quickly to patients’ request for assistance with personal hygiene needs.
Documents and organizes patient care information accurately and thoroughly, with no more than 5% of service reports returned for completion.
Completes daily check list for assigned ambulances to ensure that the ambulance is maintained in a constant state of readiness to respond quickly to any emergency call.
Changes cot linen and removes soiled items, dirt and trash at the completion of each run. Notifies the appropriate personnel immediately when required supplies and equipment are not available for stocking the unit.
Maintains the cleanliness and functionality of the cleaning, sleeping and crew quarter areas on a regular basis. Performs daily tasks necessary to keep the ambulance bay clean and safe from hazards.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
Earned Instructor status preferred.
Current Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), PALS, and instructor certifications preferred.
Knows about and completes professional and technical requirements and provides necessary documentation on such requirements.
BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
Tuition Reimbursement
PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION – H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
EXPERIENCE – Less than 1 Year of Experience
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Emerg Med Tech – Basic (EMT-B)
Drivers License (TXDL): If moving from out of state must obtain valid TX DL within 90 days of hire.
