Simulation Operations Specialist

Job Summary

The per diem Simulation Operations Specialist supports the implementation and delivery of simulation-based learning experiences for healthcare students. This role involves operating simulation technologies assisting with scenario setup and breakdown and collaborating with faculty to ensure high-quality realistic simulation events. The specialist will contribute to both in-person and virtual simulation modalities and help maintain the functionality and organization of the simulation environment.
Hours will be varied and could include evenings and weekends.

Essential Functions

• Assist in planning setting up operating and breaking down simulation scenarios across various modalities (e.g. high-fidelity mannequins task trainers standardized patients virtual platforms).
• Operate simulation and clinical lab equipment and technology including SimulationIQ software mid- and high-fidelity mannequins defibrillators and IV pumps.
• Support faculty during simulation events by troubleshooting equipment and managing supplies.
• Participate in training sessions and act as an embedded standardized participant when needed.
• Maintain inventory control and assist in ordering and organizing supplies.
• Collaborate with simulation staff and faculty to ensure alignment with curricular goals and best practices.
• Monitor simulation lab operations and communicate needs or issues to the Program Manager or Lead Simulation Operations Specialist.
• Participate in special projects and events as assigned.
• Support a positive learning environment that promotes student engagement professionalism and reflective practice.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of a Associates Degree
• Strong communication organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in clinical skills labs simulation labs or healthcare environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or CHSOS certification preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and simulation software (SimulationIQ preferred).
• Strong communication organization and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty staff and students.
• Attention to detail and professionalism in a fast-paced academic environment.

Physical Demands

• Typically sitting at a desk/table
• Typically standing walking
• Lifting demands 50lbs

Location

• University City - Philadelphia PA

Additional Information

This is a Part-Time per diem position classified as offered pay is based on the successful candidates qualifications and experience departmentbudget and an internal equity review.

For information about benefits please review Drexels Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.

Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.