Clinical Skills Instructor in the Simulation Center (GP)

united arab emirates university; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established academic institution is seeking a passionate Clinical Skills Instructor to enrich the training of future healthcare professionals. This role involves teaching essential clinical and communication skills to medical students, guiding them through practical training and simulation-based education. The successful candidate will collaborate with faculty and administrative teams to enhance curriculum development and ensure high-quality teaching delivery. This position offers a dynamic environment where your contributions will significantly impact the next generation of healthcare providers. If you are dedicated to education and possess a strong clinical background, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of clinical experience required.
• Demonstrated interest in teaching or medical education.

Responsibilities

• Teach and facilitate clinical skills sessions for medical students.
• Support curriculum development in collaboration with the medical education team.
• Assist in the development and delivery of simulation-based training.

Skills

Clinical Skills Education

Communication Skills

Simulation-Based Education

Curriculum Development

Mentorship

Education

Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent)

Masters Degree in health-related subject or medical education

Tools

Simulation Equipment

Job description

Job Description
We are seeking a qualified and motivated General Practitioner (GP) to join our Medical Education Department as a Clinical Skills Instructor. The successful candidate will play a key role in teaching and supporting undergraduate medical students in the development of clinical and communication skills. This includes active involvement in practical skills training, simulation-based education, and other teaching activities, as well as supporting the day-to-day operations of the Simulation Center.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the training of future healthcare professionals within a dynamic academic environment.

Key Responsibilities:
Teach and facilitate clinical and communication skills sessions for medical students.
Guide students through communication scenarios and fostering professionalism throughout clinical training.
Deliver clinical skills education across all levels of undergraduate training, from basic foundational skills to complex clinical reasoning and procedural skills.
Teach clinical reasoning, differential diagnosis, and patient-centered care approaches
Assist in the development and delivery of simulation-based training, including procedural skills, OSCEs, and scenario-based learning.
Support curriculum development in collaboration with the medical education team.
Supervise and assess students in practical skills laboratories and during formative and summative assessments.
Assist with scheduling, preparation, setup, and maintenance of simulation equipment and teaching materials.
Collaborate with faculty, clinical departments, and administrative teams to ensure quality teaching delivery.
Participate in faculty development and training programs to stay current with educational best practices.
Provide mentorship and academic support to students where appropriate.
Minimum Qualification
Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent).
Licensed General Practitioner (GP).
A minimum of 5 years clinical experience (less may be considered for UAE Nationals).
Demonstrated interest or experience in teaching or medical education.
Proficiency in English (written and spoken).
Preferred Qualification
Masters Degree in health-related subject or medical education
Expected Skills
Previous teaching experience in an academic or clinical setting.
Experience with simulation-based education and/or OSCEs.
Certificate or diploma in medical education or health professions education is highly desirable.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary academic team.
Familiarity with curriculum development and student assessment processes.
Basic technical knowledge related to simulation equipment setup and troubleshooting.
Skilled in providing developmental feedback appropriate to the learner's stage, fostering continuous improvement in both technical and non-technical skills.

Company Industry

• Education
• Training
• Teaching

Department / Functional Area

• Teaching
• Education

Keywords

• Clinical Skills Instructor In The Simulation Center

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