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

Job Details

Adjunct Instructor jobs entail creativity and the ability to follow standard AHA BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac 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.

Midwestern University is an independent institution of higher education committed to the education of health care professionals. The Glendale campus is located on 155-acres in Glendale, Arizona, 20 miles northwest of Phoenix, and is home to the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, the College of Pharmacy-Glendale, the College of Dental Medicine-Arizona, Arizona College of Optometry, the College of Veterinary Medicine, and the College of Health Sciences, Glendale campus. The College of Health Sciences includes programs in Biomedical Sciences, Cardiovascular Perfusion, Clinical Psychology, Nurse Anesthesia, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant, Speech-Language Pathology and the Arizona School of Podiatric Medicine. The University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission, a Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Competent in effective delivery of AHA BLS information and materials.
• Competent in effective delivery of AHA ACLS information and materials
• Courses will primarily be geared toward Midwestern University Healthcare 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 – instructors must be reliable.
• Pay: BLS $30/hr; ACLS $45/hr

Minimum Qualifications

• American Heart Association BLS/ACLS Instructor in good standing and affiliated with a Training Center (in one or all courses).
• 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..
• Instructors will have at least 1 year of experience in teaching

For information contact:

Nicol Crenshaw, MBA, CCEMT-P, NRP
Clinical Simulation Educator
Midwestern University AHA Training Center Coordinator
Phone: (630)-960-3103
Email: ncrens@midwestern.edu