Simulation Specialist II

The Opportunity:

The Simulation Specialist II (SS II) provides human and technological simulation-based expertise for the Clinical Skills and Simulation Center (CSSC). This critical position reports to the Director of Clinical Skills with additional oversight from the Simulation Specialist IV. The SS II will work directly with stakeholders and CSSC staff to develop coordinate implement and evaluate simulation-based education events. CSSC supports the College of Medicines Undergraduate Medical Education curriculum and is critical to the COMs MD program which allows for the instruction of foundational clinical skills and the assessment of students clinical competencies before residency training.

UCF is seeking to fill multiple roles. Candidates for this job posting will be considered for additional vacancies in this department.

Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with stakeholders to develop and coordinate simulation-based education events to include case scenarios training materials and schedules that align with learning goals.

• Recruit and train SPs (SPs are defined to be any of: Simulated Patient Simulation Technologist PETA GTA and MUTA.)

• Ensure appropriate fidelity and realism of simulation events including SP portrayal moulage equipment supplies simulator programming and room/session/event set-up to meet simulation-based learning objectives.

• Develop and implement assessment tools to routinely evaluate SP performance and simulation events.

• Responsible for creation of event checklists; maintenance of simulation equipment scenarios and documentation; and quality improvement processes including debriefing event with staff and stakeholders (e.g. /Delta forms or After Action Reports).

• Work with CSSC leadership to provide short-term and long range comprehensive strategic and operational planning in support of the simulation programs.

• Ensure adherence to SSH accreditation standards Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice and the SSH Simulationist Code of Ethics.

• Participate in professional development activities. Represent UCF COM at professional medical simulation conferences meetings and seek out professional opportunities to present research and/or innovations. Other duties as assigned include but not limited to timely completion of UCF & COM required training and updates.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors or Masters degree and 2 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219(6).

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience working in a Simulation Center

The most successful candidates may possess the following qualities:

Strong communication skills written and spoken.

Attention to detail.

Flexibility and reliability with scheduling and assignments.

Dependability and punctuality.

Basic computer skills and proficiency.

Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential

As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida we are a community of thinkers doers creators innovators healers and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is when you join Knight Nation youll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. Youll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty staff and students across 12 colleges and multiple campuses engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow youll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and youll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck.

Working at UCF has its perks!UCF offers:

• Benefit packages including Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Flexible Spending and Employee Assistance Program

• Paid time off including annual and sick time off and paid holidays

• Retirement savings options

• Employee discounts including tickets to many Orlando attractions

• Education assistance

• And moreFor more benefits information view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide.

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