About the Role
The EMS Training Specialist at Aquila Medical Services is responsible for developing, delivering, and evaluating high-quality training programs for emergency medical personnel, including EMTs, paramedics, and dispatchers. This role ensures that all team members are equipped with current clinical knowledge, operational skills, and regulatory compliance. The Training Specialist leads classroom instruction, hands-on simulations, continuing education, and certification programs, fostering a culture of excellence, readiness, and continuous professional development across the organization.
Requirements
EMS Training Specialist – Job Requirements
Education & Certification:
Paramedic or Advanced EMT (AEMT) certification (State and/or NREMT).
Instructor certification in BLS, ACLS, PALS, PHTLS, or other EMS-related courses preferred.
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Medical Services, Education, or a related field preferred.
Certified EMS Educator or Instructor (e.g., NAEMSE Level 1 or equivalent) is a plus.
CPR/BLS certification (American Heart Association or equivalent) required.
Experience:
Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a Paramedic, AEMT, or EMT in an emergency or pre-hospital setting.
Prior experience in EMS instruction, training, or education preferred.
Experience developing curriculum, lesson plans, and hands-on training scenarios.
Skills & Competencies:
Strong knowledge of EMS protocols, medical procedures, and emergency response techniques.
Excellent instructional and presentation skills for both classroom and hands-on training.
Ability to evaluate trainees’ performance and provide constructive feedback.
Proficiency in using training equipment such as simulation mannequins and medical devices.
Strong communication and leadership skills to mentor EMS personnel.
Ability to develop and update training materials based on industry best practices and regulations.
Familiarity with state and national EMS training standards.
Responsibilities:
Develop and deliver EMS training programs for EMTs, Paramedics, and other emergency responders.
Conduct skills assessments, scenario-based training, and certification courses.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and national EMS education requirements.
Maintain accurate training records and report certifications and continuing education hours.
Stay updated on industry trends, new medical advancements, and training technologies.
Collaborate with EMS leadership to improve training effectiveness and operational readiness.
Participate in quality assurance programs to enhance patient care standards.
Other Requirements:
Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends and evenings.
Willingness to travel for off-site training sessions and EMS conferences.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
Join Aquila Medical Services and help shape the future of emergency medical training!
About the Company
At Aquila Medical Services, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered healthcare solutions with excellence and compassion. Our team of experienced medical professionals is committed to providing comprehensive medical care, innovative treatment options, and personalized attention to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.
With a strong emphasis on advanced medical technology and evidence-based practices, we strive to enhance the health and well-being of individuals and communities. Whether through preventive care, specialized treatments, or emergency medical support, Aquila Medical Services is your trusted partner in healthcare.
Our mission is to empower patients with the knowledge and resources they need to achieve optimal health while upholding the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and care.
Aquila Medical Services – Excellence in Healthcare, Compassion in Service.