202200274S

Staff Laboratory Assistant II - Standardized Patient / Simulation Technician (Part-time, hourly) - 2 positions to be filled

Non-Exempt

$17.50 per hour

This position is part-time, hourly, non-benefits eligible, working 19 hours or less per week.

Service Maintenance

Department of Clinical Skills

Division of Academic Affairs

07/07/2022

Yes

High school graduate or G.E.D. equivalent with at least three years of work experience. Additional education may be considered in lieu of experience.

This position is part-time, hourly, non-benefits eligible, working 19 hours or less per week.

The Simulation Technician assists with the implementation of the full spectrum of simulation methodologies utilized in the Simulation Hospital and Standardized Patient Suite with an emphasis on device-based simulation. This person is responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing computerized manikins, task trainers, and related multimedia peripherals; analyzing and resolving user and interface problems; assisting in the training and education of non-technical users.

Assists Simulation and Standardized Patient lab staff in daily operations. Maintains simulation and standardized patient lab equipment.

This individual will work with clinical skills personnel and faculty to implement simulation-based educational and assessment activities in the simulation hospital and Standardized Patient Suite; responsible for programing, operation, maintenance, and repair of all simulation equipment; participate in staff and client training.

Education Support

• Support faculty and other staff in designing and delivering actual, virtual, and/or web-based training/learning encounters.
• Support research and administrative activities.
• Support simulator device testing.

• Participate in the setup, operation, troubleshooting, and break down of healthcare simulation activities and technologies as well as associated audiovisual equipment
• Ensure timely transitions between simulation events
• Organize and maintain healthcare simulation equipment and supply inventory

Must be familiar with common simulation laboratory equipment, and the instruction and research curriculum. Must be able to follow oral and written instruction, and to work a modified schedule to accommodate classes and special projects. May require frequent contact with students, staff, and student workers. Position requires the ability to lift and transfer 50-75 pounds (request assistance for heavier loads). Other Duties as assigned.

Part Time

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