• BLS Instructor, Per Diem

    UCLA HealthLos Angeles, CA 90006

    Job #2672056596

  • Description

    The UCLA Center for Prehospital Care is the leading emergency and prehospital academic center on the West Coast. Our center is dedicated to advancing the systems and methods of EMS and we teach, test, and certify the people who provide care to the ill or injured prior to hospital admission. Clinical Instructors provide skills presentations, and instruction in our Basic Cardiac Life Support programs including recertification for more than 1,000 students every year. Responsibilities include but are not limited to; instructing students on the application of equipment and performance of practical skills, evaluating students during instruction, and skills exams, acting as a student advocate in the learning process, creating an active learning environment, ensuring course requirements and objectives are met, transporting and managing course equipment at off-site locations. Ability to frequently sit, walk, stand, lift, carry, and balance at times in excess of 125 pounds, hand-eye and motor coordination is necessary. Duties may include light lifting (from 10 to 20 pounds' maximum) to heavy lifting (50 pounds occasionally, no maximum) and can involve climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, handling, fingering, feeling, talking, hearing, and seeing (including the ability to perceive differences in colors, shades, or harmonious combinations or to match colors is required), and other duties as assigned.

    This is a 10% per diem position which may convert to career.

    Salary range: $28.78-$59.33 HourlyQualifications

    The ideal candidate will have a current AHA BLS for the Health Care Provider (CPR) certification (BLS Instructor preferred but can be trained), current California certified EMT, EMT-P, or RN license with a minimum of six-months of relevant EMS work experience in the field, or ER clinical setting. The candidate should have excellent communication skills, able to work both independently, and in a team setting, able to provide service oriented customer assistance in a professional, and courteous manner, and be able to follow through with minimal direction. The selected candidate will have a flexible schedule, be available to work eight-hours per week to include weekdays, and some weekends/evenings. The ideal candidate will have a valid unrestricted California driver license, and be able to drive personal vehicle to off campus locations for courses and special projects.

    UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person's unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.