Advanced Medical Instructor-1 (AMI-1)

Description

• Advanced Medical Instructor I shall serve as informal cadre and student mentors in professional medical matters and on military issues as experience allows. They shall perform as consultants to cadre faculty advisors and as student counselors on an as-needed basis.
• Complete an approved Instructor Trainer Course and Instructor Developer Course provided by the Government during work hours.
• Advanced Medical Instructor I shall assemble and maintain all material pertaining to blocks of instruction, including lesson plans, visitor's folder, etc.
• All instructors participating in live tissue laboratory training shall undergo pre-lab briefings in accordance with Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC) guidelines.
• Advanced Medical Instructor I shall coordinate classes and prepare all facets of lesson plans in cooperation with the Course Director per Special Warfare Center & School (SWCS) guidance and standards, including developing and implementing practical exercises and learning activities.
• Advanced Medical Instructor I shall serve as primary teaching staff in nine concurrently run medical curriculum courses. They shall serve as the subject matter experts for technical accuracy and quality of subject matter presentation in the SFMS and SOCM courses. They shall also serve as assistant instructors in classes where they do not have primary teaching responsibility.
• Advanced Medical Instructor I shall assist in the recommendation and evaluation of new or emerging medical technology for the field. The evaluation shall be done within the facility or compound.

Requirements

• Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field.
• Must be graduate of a World Health Organization accredited medical school or American Medical Association/American Academy of Physician Assistants accredited physician assistant program or Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor (ACLS-I)
• American Heart Association (AHA) Certification. AHA certification must be accomplished within 6 weeks of hiring.
• Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in customer service skills, use of routine office equipment.
• Advanced Medical Instructor I shall be prepared to sit as medical, technical consultants and advisors on review boards and as consultants to the course directors on academic panels.
• Excellent communication skills
• All contract employees may be required to undergo specialized training above the minimum stated to qualify as faculty for the Government. Such training will be provided by the Government and shall be a part of the required duties to take place after contract performance commences.
• All instructors shall possess current certifications in the following:
• All contracted employees who are Advanced Tactical Practitioner (ATP) qualified cardholders will go through and pass the entire Special Operations Combat Medic Skills Sustainment Course (SOCMSSC) block of instruction and ATP test (reference USSOCOM Directive 350-29 for standards). This requirement may be waived by the Group Commander for contractors working in blocks of instruction where this qualification is not deemed as required by the Group Commander.
• Advanced Medical Instructor I will bear primary teaching responsibility for those classes he/she is assigned. Teaching methods shall include large-group classroom instruction, small-group instruction, and hands-on training.
• Advanced Medical Instructor I shall serve as consultants to the course directors during scheduled or ad hoc sessions.
• As part of the required training, all instructors shall successfully complete a specialized block of training for the live tissue laboratory. The training will be conducted by a government physician or veterinarian who will document and retain a listing of the qualified instructors who completed the training. The training and certification will be repeated annually for the duration of the contract.
• Basic Life Support Instructor (BLS-I)
• Advanced Medical Instructor I shall perform the duties of assistant instructors and technical consultants, and advisors during surgical and live tissue blocks of instruction and demonstration.
• Advanced Medical Instructor I shall consult with outside SMEs on technical issues after obtaining Government approval. SMEs may be invited to guest lectures with director approval, but primary teaching responsibility and duty will remain with Advanced Medical Instructor I.
• Advanced Medical Instructor I shall perform as technical consultants and advisors for the content and quality of all presentations.
• Must have an ACTIVE Secret Clearance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office computer programs (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), and web-based applications
• Excellent time management skills
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.

Benefits

• Pediatric Education for Pre-Hospital Professionals (PEPP) Instructor
• Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC)

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance