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SOMA - Simulation & Technology Specialist

Employer
A.T. Still University
Location
Mesa
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SOMA - Simulation & Technology Specialist

Job Type
Full-time

Description
A.T. Still University's School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) is seeking a full-time non-exempt Simulation & Technology Specialist on the Mesa, Arizona campus. This position will support the Clinical Performance Center, Clinical Sciences Department, and Assistant Dean of Clinical Curriculum, IPE, and Simulation under the guidance of the Clinical Performance Center Director, for the general purpose of delivering all medical simulation and experiential learning opportunities for ATSU-SOMA and ATSU Health Professions students of the Mesa, AZ campus.

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Operate and maintain medical simulation equipment including but not limited to high and low fidelity simulation equipment, ultrasound equipment and supplies that are often shared across university programs and/or used during interprofessional training events.
  • Set up, calibrate, and troubleshoot various simulation devices and manikins used for training purposes.
  • Responsible for clean-up and maintenance of simulation equipment and physical spaces for scheduled events.
  • Develop a working knowledge of new and existing hardware and software for recording, simulation, and ultrasound training.
  • Stay educated on the technological advancement of said equipment to make recommendations for future expansion.
  • Assist with the maintenance and operation of the simulation center recording system.
  • Technician will oversee simulation sessions, ensuring that all equipment is functioning properly and that scenarios are executed as planned. Responsible to operate simulation software and manage audiovisual systems. Responsible for monitoring and adjusting simulation equipment as needed. Troubleshoot technical issues that may arise during a simulation, to ensure a smooth and uninterrupted learning experience.
  • Collaborate with instructors and healthcare professionals to design and implement realistic scenarios for training. Assist in creating simulations that align with specific learning objectives. Identify event and site-specific needs related to simulation and experiential learning; develop and implement sound solutions.
  • Responsible for simulation inventory management, and ensuring equipment is properly stored and organized. Assist with inventory and purchasing of simulation and ultrasound supplies and equipment.
  • Provide training and support to instructors, learners, and other staff members on the use of simulation equipment and software. Assist in conducting workshops or orientations to familiarize users with simulation technologies and best practices.
  • Research emerging industry trends, new technologies, concepts, and techniques while working with the appropriate personnel to integrate these items into departmental goals.
  • Develop a working knowledge of new and existing hardware and software for recording, simulation and ultrasound training. Stay current with advancements in medical simulation technology. They may attend conferences, workshops, and training sessions to enhance their knowledge and skills.
  • Maintain accurate records of simulation activities, including equipment usage, maintenance, and repairs.
  • Support experiential learning within the Clinical Education Department.
Requirements
  • Experience working with PC-based hardware, software, and applications
  • Knowledge of high-fidelity simulation hardware and software
  • Experience working with low-fidelity simulation trainers
  • Able to troubleshoot common AV applications and functions
  • Basic understanding of portable ultrasound equipment and software
  • 1-2 years of experience working in a medical simulation center.
  • 1-2 years of experience working in a hospital or clinical setting.

Skill Requirements:
  • Organizational skills and the ability to multi-task with reliable delivery of tangible outcomes
  • Skilled at common medical procedures and physical exam techniques (i.e.: IVs, venipuncture, EKGs, BLS, ACLS)
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Google Calendar, Sheets, Docs, Slides, Drives. Canvas LMS, etc.
  • Comfortable using computers, laptops, tablets, cameras, and smart phone devices.
  • Demonstrates strong interprofessional and patient communication skills - written, verbal, and public speaking.
  • Skilled in the delivery of validated simulation training and quality debriefing for the education of medical professionals

Equipment Experience:

Computer, software, phone, and apps. Laerdal SimMan 3G, low and high-fidelity task trainers, SP wearables and mannequins, software, hardware. VALT A/V/Recording equipment. Portable ultrasound equipment and supplies. Basic medical equipment and supplies.

ATSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverages, among more. If eligible, employee-elected benefits would begin the first of the month following hire date. For more information, please visit: atsu.edu/employment/benefits.

A.T. Still University (ATSU) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.


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Organization

A.T. Still University (ATSU) is the founding institution of osteopathic healthcare, established in 1892 by Andrew Taylor Still. As a leading health sciences university, ATSU is comprised of two campuses (Kirksville, Mo., and Mesa, Ariz.) on more than 200 acres with six prestigious schools. The culturally rich learning environments include residential and online healthcare related graduate degrees as well as community-based partnerships worldwide. ATSU has more than 1,300 employees dedicated to its not-for-profit mission and an average annual enrollment of over 3,100 students from 35 countries.

ATSU is renowned for its preeminence as a multidisciplinary healthcare educator. The University is focused on integrating the founding tenets of osteopathic medicine and the advancing knowledge of today's science. ATSU continually earns distinctions as the graduate health sciences university with best-in-class curriculum and a community outreach mission to serve the underserved. The University has a rich history of leadership in both healthcare education and correlated research.

ATSU instills within students the compassion, experience and knowledge required to address the whole person and shape healthcare in communities where needs are greatest. Inspired to influence whole person healthcare, ATSU graduates contribute to the future of integrated care while also leading with a selfless passion in the communities they serve.

Company info
Website
Telephone
4802196007
Location
5850 E. Still Circle
Mesa
AZ
85206
US

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