Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and passionate individual to join our training team as Emergency Medical Technician-Trainer to be based in Abuja with frequent travels in the region.
Job Summary
The EMT-Trainer will apply his medical background and training skills in the development and delivery of various training courses
He/she will also be responsible for monitoring and advising on the operational application of the training on an ongoing basis after the event.
Major Responsibilities
Personally, deliver classroom inputs and facilitate dynamic and interesting training courses as directed by the line manager, to include:
Hostile Environment Individual Safety Training (HEIST)
Hostile Environment First Aid Training (HEFAT)
Other relevant training as directed.
Organize trainings’ logistics, prepare training schedules, be responsible for advertising, planning & preparation for courses under the supervision of the training manager
Promote the development of new training courses with the line manager utilizing adult learning methodologies
Prepare post-training reports to the training manager with lessons learned and analysis
Assist the training manager in the day to day running of the country programme and provide support to operations where required
Manage all medical equipment and supplies.
Qualifications and Experience
Qualified Paramedic, Nurse, or Doctor with at least 3 years remote/emergency medical experience. Candidate will be able to provide a valid certification
Medical/First Aid trainer qualifications
Experience as a Trainer with both academic and practical experience and up to date knowledge of sector specific trends and developments.
Secondary Diploma
Good knowledge of Word, Excel, Power Point and Internet
Good working knowledge of English (written and spoken).
Requested Knowledge:
Basic and advanced emergency medical and life-sustaining techniques, including cardiac care, trauma and shock care, ventilation and other CPR techniques
Basic algebra, pharmacology, and chemistry for the administration of drug modalities
Human anatomy and physiology
Medical terminology and billing
Administration of emergency medical techniques and use of specialized equipment associated with advanced life support
Use of rescue tools and equipment
Extrication techniques
Patient assessment.
Skills:
Ability to work in a fast paced, multi-cultural and close-knit team to deliver tangible results on a deadline
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proactivity and problem-solving skills
Preferred Characteristics
Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) or Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) qualifications
At least 1-year humanitarian experience
Familiarity with the philosophy, priorities, and principles of humanitarian NGOs and NGO approaches to security
User knowledge of GPS, Thuraya satellite phone and VHF communications.
Applicants should send their Applications, which MUST include a Curriculum Vitae (up to 3 pages maximum) and a Cover Letter, specifying how your profile and experience meet the mandatory requirements, to: jobs@nga.ngosafety.org writing in the subject of the mail: “INSO EMT/P-Trainer”. Note: Only candidates meeting the mentioned criteria are invited to apply.
Apply via :
jobs@nga.ngosafety.org
