Simulation Operations Spec

Grade: T24 The link below will give you information about the University’s “T” salary structure. Learn more about the “T” salary structure. A variety of important factors are reviewed by HR when considering salary, including job duties, the applicant’s education and experience, all relevant internal equity considerations, department budget, and funding source. Summary: The Simulation Operations Specialist will assist the Professional and Technical Director and the Manager of Simulation and Patient Safety by providing support for simulation operations and technology including the execution of simulation-based healthcare training, maintenance, and repair of computerized high-fidelity mannequins and associated software. The Simulation Operations Specialist is responsible for the setup, takedown, moulage, and programming of requested simulations. They will also collaborate with stakeholders in the development of program curricula, scenarios, and associated material. The William Maul Measey Institute for Clinical Simulation and Patient Safety is accredited by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) as an Accredited Education Institute (AEI). Our mission is to provide excellence in the training of the art and science of medicine and surgery, using a traditional laboratory setting, state-of the -art augmented reality, and simulation for learners including practicing physicians and residents, emergency response personnel, and allied health students and professionals. Facilitate maintenance of clinical and procedural skills for all levels of learners to promote patient safety. Use multiple modalities to fulfill the mission and become a leader in medical and surgical education and patient safety initiatives. Essential Functions: - Prepares simulation setup and takedown including manikins/patient simulators, task trainers, equipment, supplies, audiovisual equipment, etc. - Collaborate with faculty and course facilitators to develop scenarios, assessments, and evaluations of simulation-based activities. - Learn the EMS SIMIQ clinical management operating platform and simulation software. Control physiological changes either on the fly (without or with minimal programming) or using existing programmed scenarios. - Troubleshoot technical and/or logistical issues. - Assist with surgical skills training programs. - Provide training, support, and consultation to faculty and ICS staff in the technical aspects of simulation. - Assist in maintaining simulation equipment in good working condition. - Maintain disposable inventory, identifying needs, and ordering supplies. - Obtain certification as a SAGES FLS /FES proctor and administer exams. Benefits of working at Temple University include: Hybrid Work Arrangement Great Benefit package Generous time off Parental Leave Tuition Remission Dynamic Workforce Click here to learn more about the benefits of working at Temple University. Required Education & Experience: · Bachelor’s Degree · 2 or more years’ relevant experience An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Required Skills & Abilities: • Strong written/verbal communication and organizational skills • Demonstrated project management • Working knowledge of common applicable computer software and ability to learn additional software as necessary • Ability to work occasional nights, weekends and overtime • Strong knowledge of MS Office Suite • Ability to work with a diverse population of students, faculty, staff and program participants • Ability to stand for several hours. • Ability to lift up to 40lbs Preferred · Knowledge of simulation · Knowledge of data capture systems (EMS, SimiQ) · Medical background This position requires a background check. Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status. Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact. To obtain additional information about Temple University please visit our website at www.temple.edu. 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