UNIV - Associate Academic Program Director - Simulation Center
UNIV - Associate Academic Program Director - Simulation Center
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Not Disclosed
Salary Not Disclosed
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Job Description Summary
Position DescriptionThe Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine offers an exceptional opportunity for a qualified candidate. The MUSC HSC Director has a pivotal leadership role in the strategic operational and financial management of the center ensuring compliance with simulationbased education best practices the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) accreditation standards and institutional policies and procedures. They work with many individuals from across the MUSC enterprise and externally including faculty students trainees healthcare practitioners technicians and administrative personnel to provide highquality simulationbased education and foster innovation teamwork and research.
Entity
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC Univ)Worker Type
EmployeeWorker SubType
UnclassifiedCost Center
CC000982 COM MUSC Healthcare Simulation Center CCPay Rate Type
SalaryPay Grade
University00
Pay Range
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Work Shift
Job Description
Position Description
The Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine offers an exceptional opportunity for a qualified candidate. The MUSC HSC Director has a pivotal leadership role in the strategic operational and financial management of the center ensuring compliance with simulationbased education best practices the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) accreditation standards and institutional policies and procedures. They work with many individuals from across the MUSC enterprise and externally including faculty students trainees healthcare practitioners technicians and administrative personnel to provide highquality simulationbased education and foster innovation teamwork and research.
The Director is a fulltime position that reports to the College of Medicine Senior Associate Dean for Medical Education and supervises the centers Operations and Business Managers. They work closely with the centers Medical Director.
Position Requirements:
- Doctoral degree in a healthrelated field or education (A Masters degree with experience in leadership higher education and simulationbased education may be considered)
- Five years of experience in higher education
- Three years of experience in healthcare simulationbased education
- Experience in a leadership role (e.g. director manager supervisor)
- Experience creating simulationbased education curricula
- SSH Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) or eligible for certification within the first year of appointment
Responsibilities:
Leadership of strategic planning and primary liaison between the simulation center and various stakeholders in the institution and the community advocating for integration of simulationbased learning across healthcare education and practice. 20
Management of MUSC HSC operations and business staff ensuring adherence to education and institutional standards policies and procedures. 25
Management of the financial health of the center under a costrecovery model. 10
Quality assurance and continuous quality improvement for the center. 10
Leadership of education in the center including development of simulationbased learning activities and teaching and assessment materials that adhere to best practices. 30
Research and innovation initiatives in healthcare simulation including grant writing and scholarly work. 5
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure
- Strong problemsolving and decisionmaking skills
- Excellent interpersonal and teambuilding skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Proficiency in Laerdal LLEAP software (desired)
- Ability to create Shareable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM)compliant online modules (desired)
About MUSC
Founded in 1824 in Charleston MUSC is South Carolinas only comprehensive academic health system with a unique mission to preserve and optimize human life in the state through education research and patient care. Each year MUSC educates more than 3000 students in six colleges: Dental Medicine Graduate Studies Health Professions Medicine Nursing and Pharmacy and trains more than 800 residents and fellows in its health system. MUSC secured more than $327.6 million in research funds in fiscal year 2021 leading the state overall in research funding and in federal and National Institutes of Health funding with more than $220 million. For information about academic programs visit musc.
MUSC Health is dedicated to delivering the highest quality and safest patient care at its 14 hospitals (approximately 2500 beds). MUSC is a national leader in telehealth with more than 350 telehealth sites. In 2022 for the eighth consecutive year U.S. News & World Report named MUSC Health the No. 1 hospital in South Carolina. MUSC. The nearly 25000 MUSC team members include excellent faculty physicians specialty providers scientists students affiliates and care team members who deliver groundbreaking research education technology solutions and patient care. To learn more about clinical patient services visit muschealth.
About Charleston South Carolina
Consistently named among Cond Nast Travelers top 10 US destinations Charleston South Carolina is a worldclass city. Beautifully preserved historic sites outstanding resorts and recreational facilities and a premier waterfront location attract visitors and new residents to the Charleston area each year. With a mild yearround climate miles of beaches and waterways a burgeoning young professional scene and several upandcoming neighborhoods the region is thriving even during difficult economic times. The richly diverse cultural influences of the region sustain the celebrated world cuisine and artistic and cultural amenities well documented in the national media.
Additional Job Description
Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous 68 hours per shift; Frequent 26 hours per shift; Infrequent 02 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform pinching operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects up to 15 lbs. from floor level to height of 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects up to 15 lbs. from height of 36 inches to floor level unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects up to 15 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision corrected in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent)If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion or belief age sex national origin gender identity sexual orientation disability protected veteran status family or parental status or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal EVerify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the EVerify program please click here: Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
Key Skills
Similar Jobs
Dr. Job is an online platform that connects employers with skilled job seekers, facilitating the search for job opportunities and top talent. Established in 2015. Dr. Job Pro has emerged as the world premier job portal, attracting thousands of job seekers every day from all over the world.
Follow Dr.Job
Dr Job FZ LLC. 2025 © All Rights Reserved