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Rochester Community and Technical College - Rochester, Minnesota

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RCTC Human Resources

Intensive Care Paramedic Instructor

 

Unlimited Full-Time Position
Start date will be Fall Semester 2008

RESPONSIBILITIES
Competency to teach and lead a community and technical college paramedic program. Course work includes teaching classes in paramedic preparation, EMS skills, pharmacology, trauma and cardiac care, pathophysiology. Responsibilities also include finding, maintaining and coordinating clinical sites for program students. This position is also responsible for serving as program leader and maintaining program accreditation through the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for EMS Professions (CoAEMSP).

QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualification(s):
Must meet MnSCU vocational teaching licensure requirements in Paramedic (License Code # 070925). For information regarding licensure requirements, please refer to the MnSCU licensure website at: www.licensure.mnscu.edu. Must also possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree for Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic from a regionally accredited institution of higher education; have appropriate medical or allied health education, training, and experience; be knowledgeable about methods of instruction, testing and evaluation of students; have field experience in the delivery of out-of-hospital emergency care; have academic training and preparation related to emergency medical services at least equivalent to that of program graduates; be knowledgeable concerning current national curricula, national accreditation, national registration, and the requirements for state certification or licensure.


Preferred Qualification(s):
* Previous teaching experience in a training situation or two-year college.
* Ability to actively engage students and implement continuous improvement process.
* Sensitivity to a diverse student population.

EXPECTATIONS OF FACULTY
Classroom teaching and other contacts with students form the core of the faculty work assignment. Faculty members will plan to engage in such activities as: student advising, course evaluation, classroom preparation, the evaluation of student performance, committee assignments, conferences, departmental meetings, curriculum/program review and revision, business and industry contacts, student recruitment, retention and placement, and staff meetings as part of their professional responsibilities.

SALARY
Salary is dependent on education and experience, in accordance with the Minnesota State College Faculty [MSCF] bargaining agreement (available on the Minnesota State College and University [MnSCU] website at http://www.hr.mnscu.edu/LR/index.html). The position also includes excellent fringe benefits.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled; however, applications received on or before the application review date of January 18, 2008, are assured full consideration. To apply, submit a completed RCTC application, a letter of interest addressing qualifications, current resume/vita, and transcripts (unofficial copies acceptable for initial screening) to: Instructor of Paramedic Search Team * Human Resources Office * Rochester Community and Technical College * 851 30th Avenue SE * Rochester, MN 55904-4999.

The RCTC Application is available on the web at http://www.RCTC.edu/hr/html/Application.htm or you may fax (507) 285-7514 or email jennifer.haug@roch.edu your request. You may also call the RCTC Human Resources Office at 507-285-7125; Universal Access/Minnesota Relay Service TDD/Voice 1-800-627-3529.

INTERVIEWS
The college will schedule interviews after initial screening of applications.

About RCTC…
Rochester Community and Technical College (RCTC) is a member of the Minnesota State College and University System, a public higher education system. RCTC has a rich tradition as Minnesota's oldest community college, established in 1915. Located in the third largest city in Minnesota, the college annually serves more than 7500 students in credit-based programs and approximately 3,000 in non-credit community, continuing and workforce education programs. RCTC combines the best in liberal arts, technical and lifelong learning offering more than 70 technical and transfer programs. RCTC is one of three institutions located at the University Center Rochester, a unique learning environment and educational partnership that includes Winona State University - Rochester Center and the University of Minnesota Rochester. RCTC is a national leader in the quality movement using the Baldridge Performance Excellence Framework. RCTC is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and accepted into the Academic Quality Improvement Project (AQIP). Visit our website at http://www.roch.edu for additional information.

NON-DISCRIMINATION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Rochester Community and Technical College acts affirmatively and aggressively to solicit applications and hire members of protected groups, including women, minorities, and persons with a disability. We apply equal opportunity in our hiring process, and provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Please assist us in our affirmative action endeavors by encouraging all qualified candidates to apply for vacancies at our institution.

It is Rochester Community and Technical College policy to insure that the selection process for this position is accessible to all candidates. Please contact the Human Resources Office 507-285-7183 or 507-285-7125, to obtain these materials in an alternate media and/or to request reasonable accommodation during the selection process.


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