For over 100 years, our organization has been providing prompt, professional pre-hospital care to the residents, workers and visitors of Hudson County, NJ. Since the days of taking patients to the Medical Center via horse-drawn ambulances, JCMC EMS has now grown into a fast-paced and dynamic service that includes Basic and Advanced Life Support, special operations, neonatal transfers, critical care inter-facility transports, regional EMS communications, and much more! As one of the largest and busiest EMS systems in the state, JCMC EMS now triages, treats and transports more than 80,000 patients a year! We also play a vital role in domestic preparedness education, homeland security response and educating the public and healthcare providers in CPR and advanced adult and pediatric life support.

The Paramedic Program is a progressive, state-of-the-art, high-performance, joint venture between Hudson County Community College and the Jersey City Medical Center, a member of LibertyHealth, an integrated healthcare delivery system serving Hudson County. Our new state-of-art 367 bed medical center is a teaching affiliate of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. The Medical Center is a regional Level 2 Trauma Center.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Insures that all paramedic students are trained in compliance with State regulations, the National Standard Curriculum and established departmental policy. Conducts the campaign in the recruitment, interviewing, processing and selection of paramedic students. Teaches for LibertyHealth's EMT programs. Instruct for CPR/ACLS/PALS/PHTLS courses as the need arises, both onsite and offsite. New Jersey Dept of Health faculty member and member of the subcommittee for paramedic program coordinators.

REQUIREMENTS:

Master's Degree preferred; possess and maintain current NJSDOH MICP/MICN certification; NREMT-P preferred; PHTLS or ITLS certification; prior training in Hazmat, ICS; possess instructorship in the following areas:
CPR/ACLS/PALS/PHTLS/EMT; valid driver's license; minimum 5 years experience in EMS with at least 3 at the advanced life support level; minimum 2 years prior clinical supervisory experience relative to EMS; thorough knowledge of the NJAC 8:40 and 8:41 as they relate to this position; thorough knowledge of the theories, objectives, principles and techniques of basic and advance prehospital emergency care; and computer literate.

We offer a comprehensive compensation package.

Forward resume indicating position, to: Inez Gomez, EMS
Jersey City Medical Center
355 Grand St, Jersey City, NJ 07032
Email: IGomez@LibertyHCS.org
Fax: 201-395-5094
http://www.libertyhealth.org/

Applications and further information can be found at
http://www.jcmcems.org/