Simulation Education Specialist

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) Health Education Center is recruiting for a role focused on recruiting, training, and supervising standardized patients and delivering simulation-based education within a healthcare training environment.

The role collaborates with faculty, nurses, and staff to ensure accurate portrayals, reliable student assessments, and continuous quality improvements across simulation activities. Experience in education and healthcare settings is required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in education, healthcare, medical discipline or related degree and two years of experience in education/training or healthcare environment.
• Master’s degree in education, healthcare, medical discipline or related degree and two years of experience in education/training or healthcare environment OR Bachelor's degree in education, healthcare, medical discipline or related degree and 4 Years of experience in education/training environment or as a standardized patient trainer or relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, train, and supervise standardized patients for portrayal of illness scripts and assessments.
• Maintain effective communications with staff, faculty, and students involved in education activities.
• Assist with case and script development and quality improvement for educational activities.
• Collaborate with leadership to maintain high-quality service and educational innovation.
• Ensure accuracy and reliability of student evaluations and feedback during training sessions.

Skills

Education/Training Experience

Healthcare Experience

Education

Master's degree in education/healthcare/medical discipline

Bachelor's degree in education/healthcare/medical discipline

Job description

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) Health Education Center is recruiting for a role focused on recruiting, training, and supervising standardized patients and delivering simulation-based education within a healthcare training environment.

The role collaborates with faculty, nurses, and staff to ensure accurate portrayals, reliable student assessments, and continuous quality improvements across simulation activities. Experience in education and healthcare settings is required.