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Part-Time Emergency Medical Service, Lab Assistant

Employer
Alvin Community College
Location
Varies: Alvin College / Allied Health Clinical Sites, TX
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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Community College
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SUMMARY

Hourly Rate $29.53

This is a Part-Time Staff Pool for available assignments during the academic year. Applications are considered throughout the academic year and reviewed based on departmental needs. Should a review of your application result in the intent to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email for an interview.

APPLICATION STATUS

Your application status will be updated throughout the review process. If your application is still in progress, your application has not been reviewed by the hiring department.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Requires flexible work schedule to meet program needs, which may include working days, evenings and/or weekends.

Requires the provision of official transcripts and/or certifications within (30) days of hire.

Applicants with academic credentials from non-U.S. accredited institutions are required to have their coursework evaluated in terms of U.S. "equivalency." All international credential evaluations must be conducted by one of the companies affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES®) in order to be considered for a faculty position. Applicants bear the responsibility of requesting, paying associated fees, and obtaining an original transcript evaluation for submission to the Office of Human Resources. Please refer to the NACES® website for further information (www.naces.org).

Alvin College is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against anyone on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, or any other basis prohibited by law.

This is a security sensitive position and requires a criminal history and/or motor vehicle records check. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

An Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Lab Assistant works with students to provide appropriate learning experiences that enhance students’ knowledge and facilitate their application of theoretical knowledge in clinical/skills practice.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Instruct and supervise a diverse population of students in the lab and/or hospital setting at various times and locations
  • Provide direct supervision of designated students requiring attendance in the clinical setting and availability to the students at all times during clinical rotation
  • Consistently demonstrate clinical competence in the area of practice
  • Assess and suggest appropriate learning excises available to the student within program objectives
  • Demonstrate effective communication skills, both written and oral
  • Foster and maintain regular communication with faculty regarding student progress according to program objectives
  • Assess students’ lab skill/clinical performance through a range of measurement activities
  • Other duties as assigned

    • WORK ENVIRONMENT

    The incumbent typically works in a lab environment and uses simulated and genuine EMS equipment as needed to instruct students. The incumbent also works in a hospital setting when precepting students.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear; frequently required to use repetitive hand motion, handle or feel, and to stand for long periods, walk, run, reach, bend, and lift up to ninety (90) pounds.

    QUALIFICATIONS

  • Certified TDSHS Paramedic Certification required
  • Current AHA Healthcare Provider BLS Certification required
  • Current ACLS Provider Certification required
  • Minimum one (1) year experience as a TDSHS Paramedic at a 911 EMS service required
  • Demonstrates clinical competence as a paramedic
  • A desire to teach
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Maintenance of uncompromised state licensure/certification
    • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bilingual English/Spanish

    Organization

    Located just southwest of the Houston, TX Metroplex, Alvin College is a public, comprehensive institution with a strong educational heritage and a continued commitment to providing high-quality learning experiences for all students. In addition to its well-established two-year programs, Alvin College now offers bachelor’s degree opportunities, expanding pathways for students to achieve their academic and career goals.
     Alvin College exists to improve the lives of its constituents by providing affordable, accessible, high quality and innovative academic, technical and cultural educational opportunities for the diverse communities it serves. As a premier college that provides high-quality academic, technical and cultural programs, Alvin College's focus will be to promote student success, enhance quality of life and support economic development. 
    Alvin College has been listed in the top 150 community colleges in America as ranked by the Aspen Institute 2011, 2013, 2015, 2019, 2021, 2023, and 2025 (Colleges nominated every other year).  
    Alvin College is accountable for its mission within the limitations of its physical and financial resources, is an equal opportunity institution, and does not discriminate against anyone on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, or any other basis prohibited by law. 
     

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