Residential Faculty | Paramedicine Program Director

Phoenix College (PC) is seeking a full-time Paramedicine (PME) Faculty member to teach paramedicine courses and serve as the Program Director, subject to approval by the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP) and the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).

Responsibilities include teaching, providing academic and career guidance, supervising and evaluating students from varied backgrounds, and delivering instruction through traditional, hybrid, and online formats in accordance with Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) and Phoenix College policies and applicable accreditation standards.

Under the direction of the Department Chair, the PME Faculty member will support the coordination and delivery of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and paramedicine courses, develop and update curriculum, implement instructional programs, and incorporate current industry practices and developments into course content and instruction.

This position is within the Public Safety and Law Department and is scheduled to begin in Spring 2027.

Additional Information

Applicants must submit documentation verifying their current required certifications and credentials, including NREMT certification, Arizona Paramedic certification, BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications and applicable instructor credentials, as well as completion of the state-required 24-hour course in teaching methodology.

Essential Functions

• Provide instruction in Paramedicine courses in traditional, online, and other instructional settings using a variety of teaching methods and instructional strategies.
• Uses instructional technology and alternative course formats, such as online and short-term courses, as appropriate.
• Develops course syllabi, instructional materials, and curriculum that support student engagement and learning.
• Participates in course and program assessment, evaluates student learning outcomes, and implements improvements to teaching practices and curriculum.
• Provides academic support and responds to student questions and concerns through in-person and virtual office hours; maintains scheduled office hours.
• Fulfills departmental administrative responsibilities, including coordinating schedules, monitoring program budgets and expenditures, managing purchasing needs, and ensuring resources are available to support instructional and program operations.
• Collaborates with faculty, college staff, and community partners to coordinate Paramedicine course instruction and related program activities.
• Maintains current knowledge of developments and best practices in paramedicine through professional development activities, including conferences, seminars, and workshops.
• Contributes to the academic life of the College through participation in district-wide, campus, and departmental activities, including meetings, committees, projects, and community engagement.
• Serves as the Paramedicine Program Director in accordance with the Maricopa Residential Faculty Agreement.