Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Clinical Lab Assistant (Part-time, Temporary) Evening Hours

Position Title: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Clinical Lab Assistant (Part-time, Temporary) Evening Hours

Department: WIT-Emergency Medical Tech

Advertised Pay: $20/hr

Campus Location: Washburn Tech

Application Deadline:  Application review will begin as applications are received and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants can be assured of full consideration if submitted by March 19, 2026.

Position Summary: The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Clinical Lab Assistant supports the instructors of the EMS program at Washburn University Institute of Technology (WIT) by assisting with exams and evaluating student performance in the lab setting.

Work hours are scheduled as needed, with availability Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and/or Thursday from 5:30p to 9:30p.

About Washburn University: Washburn University is a teaching-focused, student-centered, public institution located in the metropolitan setting of Topeka that has earned national recognition for its high-impact programs for first-generation students. Washburn has a student body of just over 7,000 students, a significant and growing number of whom are first-generation and Pell-Grant eligible. The University has created educational pathways for all students to be successful and achieve their educational goals.

Washburn is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a dynamic faculty, staff, and student body and cultivating a robust learning and working environment and curriculum. We employ more than one thousand faculty and staff on our campuses throughout Topeka and strive to offer competitive wages, an excellent benefits program, and a supportive culture and a healthy work/life balance. Washburn seeks to create an environment that reflects our core values for creating positive IMPACT: inclusion, modernization, partnership, achievement, community and transformation. In 2024, Washburn was recognized as one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to Great Colleges to Work For® program.

Essential Functions:
• Assist with instruction of scheduled EMR and EMT lab time, including training, evaluation, and check offs for practical skills, protocols, and exam process including administration and proctoring of exams.
• Maintain a positive learning environment
• Develop and maintain professional working relationships and constructive interactions with colleagues both in the program and across the institution, and cooperating agencies and community groups.
• Adhere to established institutional and departmental policies and procedures and relevant quality and safety standards.
• Assist in the teaching of practical learning experiences with the occasional request to teach didactic.
• Direct, guide, and evaluate student performance in a laboratory setting.
• Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:
• Two years of experience as an EMT or military experience equivalent to two years of experience as an EMT.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• EMT Certification
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record under Washburn's standards.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Teaching experience at the post-secondary level.

Hourly, Part-time
Background check and driving history are required