EMT Clinical Instructor 25 Per Diem

General Information

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Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA

Onsite or Remote

Fully On-Site

Work Schedule

varies depending on departmental needs

Posted Date

07/17/2026

Salary Range: $32.09 - 63.86 Hourly

Employment Type

6 - Staff: Per Diem

Duration

Indefinite

Job #

31878

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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The UCLA Center for Prehospital Care, one of the nation's leading academic EMS education programs, is dedicated to advancing prehospital care through education, training, and innovation.

The EMT Clinical Instructor II provides hands-on instruction in the Center's basic life support programs, including Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), EMT Recertification, and First Responder Medical Training. Responsibilities include demonstrating and teaching practical skills, evaluating learner performance, fostering an engaging learning environment, ensuring course objectives are met, and supporting curriculum development and learner assessment.

This is a 25% per diem position, may convert to career.

Salary:$33.09 - 65.77 hourly

Job Qualifications

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Required:

• Current certification as an EMT or EMT-Intermediate, or current licensure as a Paramedic.

• Baccalaureate degree in health related field, nursing, health care administration, health care education, emergency medical services or a related field (preferred).

• Minimum of one (1-2) years work experience on an ambulance or in a hospital emergency department.

• Previous experience coordinating education course or time management and organizational skills.

• Current provider certification in BLS from the American Heart Association.

• Current instructor certification from the American Heart Association in BLS.

• Completion of NAEMSE/NHTSA EMS educator course, Firefighter 1A/1B, or American Heart Association "Core" instructor course (preferred).

• Detailed knowledge in the cognitive, psychomotor, and affective objectives for the course.

• Detailed knowledge and experience in the application and techniques of clinical equipment and supplies.

• Working knowledge of the different scopes of practices for EMTs, paramedics, registered nurses, and physicians.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

• Ability to translate complex concepts into understandable parts.

• Available to meet scheduling requirements to include evenings, holidays, and/or weekends.

• Ability to foster a stimulating classroom environment.

• Skill in working independently and following through with minimal direction.

• Skill in working as part of a team collaborating with colleagues.

• Ability to provide service oriented customer assistance in a professional and courteous manner.

• Interpersonal skills to excel in relations supervisor, staff, students, and the public.

• Must be able to frequently sit, walk, stand, lift, carry, and balance at times in excess of 125 pounds. Hand-Eye and motor coordination is necessary. The work may involve light lifting (from 10 to 20 pounds maximum) to very 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).

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.