Simulation Director - Department of Emergency Medicine

Premier Health; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare system in Ohio is seeking a Simulation Director for the Department of Emergency Medicine. This full-time role involves directing the simulation program and guiding interprofessional education. Ideal candidates will hold an MD or DO and possess strong communication and leadership skills. Benefits include competitive compensation and a collaborative work environment across multiple campuses.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated interest in academics, teaching, and program development.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Ohio.
• Demonstrated interest in academics, teaching, and program development.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with a collaborative mindset.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Direct the Emergency Medicine Simulation Program, including curriculum design, delivery, and assessment.
• Lead interprofessional simulation activities involving emergency medicine residents and other disciplines.
• Oversee simulation center operations, equipment maintenance, and scheduling.
• Collaborate with faculty to integrate simulation into residency and undergraduate medical education.
• Mentor residents and faculty in simulation‑based education, feedback, and research.
• Participate in departmental and institutional initiatives that promote innovation in medical education.
• Maintain active clinical practice at Premier Health hospitals.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Leadership skills

Collaborative mindset

Communication

Education

MD or DO, Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine

Simulation fellowship or significant experience preferred

Job description

Simulation Director - Department of Emergency Medicine

Status: Employed

Organization: Miami Valley Hospital, Miami Valley Hospital North Campus, Atrium Medical Center, Wright State University

Eric J. Sedwick, MBA, CPRP

Premier Health System Director Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruitment

The Department of Emergency Medicine at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, in partnership with Miami Valley Emergency Specialists (MVES), is seeking a Simulation Director to lead and expand the interprofessional simulation program. This physician will play a key role in shaping the educational experience for residents, medical students, and allied health professionals through high‑quality simulation‑based learning.

The position is divided evenly between clinical practice within MVES (a democratic, physician‑owned group) and academic responsibilities through Wright State University. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to innovate within a newly evolving academic environment that supports collaboration between Wright State University and Premier Health.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct the Emergency Medicine Simulation Program, including curriculum design, delivery, and assessment.
• Lead interprofessional simulation activities involving emergency medicine residents, nursing, respiratory therapy, and other disciplines.
• Oversee simulation center operations, equipment maintenance, and scheduling across affiliated sites.
• Collaborate with faculty to integrate simulation into residency and undergraduate medical education.
• Mentor residents and faculty in simulation‑based education, feedback, and research.
• Participate in departmental and institutional initiatives that promote innovation in medical education.
• Maintain active clinical practice at Miami Valley Hospital, Miami Valley Hospital North, and Atrium Medical Center.

Position Type

Full‑time faculty appointment (0.5 Clinical / 0.5 Academic)

Compensation and Academic Rank

Competitive pay commensurate with experience and academic rank.

Faculty appointment at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine (rank dependent on qualifications).

About MVES and Wright State University

Miami Valley Emergency Specialists (MVES) is a democratic, physician‑owned emergency medicine group staffing multiple Premier Health hospitals, including the region’s only Level 1 Trauma Center. MVES partners closely with the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine to provide high‑quality clinical care and outstanding resident education.

Job Requirements

• MD or DO, Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine.
• Simulation fellowship or significant experience in simulation‑based education preferred but not required.
• Demonstrated interest in academics, teaching, and program development.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with a collaborative mindset.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Ohio.

At Premier Health, we care, we teach, we innovate, and we serve.

Premier Health has grown to become one of the largest health systems in southwest Ohio. Founded in 1995, Premier Health has more than 13,000 employees and more than 1,700 physicians.

Our comprehensive health system operates five campuses including Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Miami Valley Hospital South in Centerville, Miami Valley Hospital North in Englewood, Atrium Medical Center in Middletown and Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy and has more than 100 patient care locations.

• Air travel made easy with three major airports nearby, Dayton International Airport, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport and John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
• A diverse and plentiful selection of shopping, dining, arts, sports, and recreation.
• Choose vibrant, metropolitan living in urban lofts, historic homes, and upscale neighborhoods. Or you may prefer newer, family‑friendly neighborhoods in our progressive suburban communities. Or the charm of small‑town or country living.
• Access to country clubs and YMCA’s located throughout Southwest Ohio.