"Adjunct Faculty - ACLS/BLS Instructor-Clinical Skills and Simulation Center"

The Midwestern University Clinical Skills and Simulation Center (CSC) invites applications for on-call (part-time) adjunct faculty positions to instruct American Heart Association ACLS and BLS courses, located on the Downers Grove, Illinois Campus.

Adjunct Instructor jobs entail creativity and the ability to follow standard AHA ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) / BLS (Basic Life Support) curriculum. The instructor should have practical experience in performing the skills taught and the ability to communicate the skills to students in a clear and precise manner.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Competent in effective delivery of AHA ACLS information and materials
• Competent in effective delivery of AHA BLS information and materials.
• Courses will primarily be geared toward Midwestern University Healthcare Programs where ACLS and/or BLS will be required curriculum for graduation of several programs.
• Instructors must be able to adapt their teaching to the level of the learner in a compassionate professional manner.
• Courses are scheduled periodically throughout the year – must be reliable.
• Pay: ACLS = $45 hr.; BLS $30 hr.

Minimum Qualifications:

• American Heart Association ACLS / BLS Instructor in good standing (in one or all courses) and affiliated with a current Training Center.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Graduate from an accredited program in your designated certification as an E.M.T, Paramedic, R.N., Respiratory Therapist, Physician Assistant, M.D., or D.O.

Midwestern University is a private, not-for-profit organization that provides graduate and post-graduate education in the health sciences. The University has two campuses, one in Downers Grove, Illinois and the other in Glendale, Arizona.

For more information, contact:

Nicol R. Crenshaw, MBA, CCEMT-P, NRP
Clinical Simulation Educator, Clinical Skills and Simulation Center
Phone: 630.960.3103
Email: ncrens@midwestern.edu
Website: https://www.midwestern.edu/downers_grove_campus/simulation_center.html