Advanced Surgical Simulation Specialist I

Position Summary

This position assists in the creation of innovative solutions and is a liaison for faculty and staff for the incorporation of surgical simulation into the training for students, residents and healthcare professionals.

This position will provide operational support of facilities, activities, and resources for simulation, clinical skills and other entities utilizing the center. This includes providing technical and hands-on support for surgical simulation session preparation (human tissue, equipment, venue, etc.) and delivery.

Participates and supports faculty and staff research activities focused on educational and clinical outcomes. This position will also support faculty and staff presentation and publications by linking them to data captured from the simulation training sessions. Position Details Posting Category Healthcare Working Title Advanced Surgical Simulation Specialist I Job Title Health Care Specialist Salary Grade HC22S Appointment Type B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY Salary Range $48,200 - $72,300 / annual Job Requisition Begin Date 02 / 04 / 2025 Application Review Date 02 / 11 / 2025 Review Date Information : Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered. Required and Preferred Qualifications Required Education : Associate's degree or equivalent If any degree major / training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE : Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major) Healthcare related field Surgical Technology, Nursing, EMS, etc.)

Will consider four years related education / experience) Required Experience 2 years If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience : Experience providing instruction, training, education, direct patient care and / or experience in a simulation environment.

Will consider four years related education / experience) Required License No If yes, what is the required licensure / certification? Required Computer Applications : Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook Required Other Computer Applications : Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

• Superior organizational, planning, communication and customer service skills required
• Able to synthesize and use critical thinking to problem solve
• Be willing to take part in the evolution of a new field of practice and contribute to the development of a new “high-profile” entity.
• Multi-tasking and ability to maintain high level of customer service especially in high pressure situations.
• Possesses the strong ability to interact with various professionals physicians, nurses, military, faculty, research scientists, etc.)
• Ability to function effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Must possess the ability to work autonomously, when required, take direction, be creative and organized and function under tight timelines
• Commitment to working in a professional, collaborative, and diverse team environment. Preferred Education : Bachelor's degree If any degree / training is preferred, please specify the type : Healthcare related field Preferred Experience : Instruction, Training or Education to healthcare providers or healthcare students
• Background (2 years) in previous simulation or training environment.
• Support role in simulation lab or comparable training facility position.
• Experience in supporting instructional activities, preferable in health science education or higher education setting.
• Management and programming of simulation models highly desirable. Preferred License : Yes If yes, what is the preferred licensure / certification? : Healthcare licensure RN, EMS, etc). Surgical certifications (CST, CSFA, TS-A, CSA, CNOR) are highly desirable. Preferred Computer Applications : Not Applicable Preferred Other Computer Applications : Simulation software CAE, Gaumard, Laerdal, etc) Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of instructional design principles, learning theory, online learning strategies, and technology integration.
• Demonstrated experience in using sound instructional design principles when interacting with faculty and staff to ensure effective skills training delivery.

Salary : $48,200 - $72,300