Prepare course space, equipment, manikins, and simulation
resources prior to each session; restore and inspect all equipment
after each session and report maintenance needs to operations
staff.
Evaluate and document learner competency against AHA ACLS
performance standards. Provide specific, timely feedback to support
skill acquisition and clinical reasoning.
Complete and submit course rosters, completion records, and
eCard certification documentation per center protocol and within
required timeframes.
Maintain current AHA ACLS Instructor certifications and
complete all required AHA instructor updates and renewals.
Complete center instructor orientation and any required
alignment or standardization sessions. Adhere to all center
policies regarding equipment handling, learner confidentiality, and
course administration.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Advanced knowledge of AHA ACLS algorithms, pharmacology, and
resuscitation science sufficient to facilitate scenario-based
learning and answer learner questions at an advanced level.
- Ability to deliver clear, effective instruction to diverse
healthcare learner populations including medical students,
residents, nurses, and advanced practice providers.
- Strong facilitation and debriefing skills for high acuity
megacode scenarios.
- Attention to detail in documentation, certification tracking,
and compliance with AHA standards. Ability to work independently in
a session-based, variable-schedule environment.
This position is a 12-month, part-time, non-benefit eligible,
unranked academic position. Class offerings will vary depending on
schedule.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Current AHA ACLS Provider and BLS Provider certifications.
Preferred Qualifications
Current AHA ACLS Instructor certification in good standing.
Active or recent clinical practice in an acute care, emergency, or
critical care setting (e.g., RN, physician, PA, paramedic, or
equivalent). Previous experience instructing in an academic medical
center, simulation center, or clinical education environment.
Familiarity with high-fidelity simulation equipment and megacode
scenario facilitation.
Anticipated Hiring Range
The anticipated hiring range for this position has been established
as $32/hour
Salary is determined by a variety of factors, including but not
limited to, the individual’s particular combination of education,
skills, and experience, as well as organizational
requirements.
Application Materials
To be considered, you must complete the application at
https://www.umkc.edu/hr/careers/
including Legal Name, US employment eligibility, and current
contact information. Upload all application materials (a letter of
interest, resume, a list of references).
If you are experiencing technical problems, please email
umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu.
For questions about the position, please contact
umkcfacultysearch@umkc.edu
include the Job Identification number 60773 and name of the
position.
Application Deadline
Applications will be accepted until this position is filled.
Sponsorship Information
Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this
position.
Community Information
Kansas City offers the best of both worlds—a vibrant, urban
community with Midwestern appeal. The city’s rich history and its
modern-day, innovative thinking come together to create an eclectic
group of neighborhoods that offer a little something for everyone.
From thriving arts districts, an energetic downtown nightlife,
casual to upscale shopping and champion sports teams, you will have
no problem making yourself at home. Of course, one of Kansas City’s
biggest claims to fame is its food, especially its world-famous
barbecue. Foodies will delight in the culinary scene found
throughout the city. Ranging from award-winning chefs to cozy pizza
joints, Kansas City definitely is not lacking any flavor.
UMKC’s campuses are conveniently nestled in the middle of all the
action. Volker Campus is just minutes from the legendary Country
Club Plaza, perfect for shopping or restaurants for lunch or
after-work happy hours. Surrounded by hip neighborhoods and
eateries, the Health Sciences Campus is located downtown near
University Health Truman Medical Center and Children’s Mercy
Hospital.
UMKC is proud to be “Kansas City’s university,” and the campus and
its people celebrate all the characteristics of the surrounding
community. To learn more about life in Kansas City and find more
resources, visit VisitKC.com.
Benefit Eligibility
This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals
in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the
Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan,
please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at
https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement/retirement/core-voluntary-plans
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri is an
Equal Opportunity Employer.
To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity
& Title IX at 816-235-6910.