Simulation Operations & Training Specialist

Kansas City; Joplin, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kansas City is seeking a Simulation Operations Specialist for the Joplin Campus to independently support and maintain a health science simulation lab and associated software tools. The role involves training faculty, staff, and students, coordinating simulation activities, and ensuring up-to-date hardware and teaching resources.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent healthcare experience, 3+ years with hi-fidelity simulation, CHSOS eligibility, and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in healthcare or clinical setting.
• Experience with hi-fidelity simulation manikins for UME/GME programs.
• CHSOS certification or eligibility within 2 years.
• Experience in a medical setting is preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support, maintain, and provide equipment for training in Simulation center.
• Provide faculty development with the use of simulation and teaching strategies.
• Manage SP simulation specialists and promote their professional development.
• Collaborate with Information Technology to keep hardware and software up-to-date.
• Assist with daily administrative operations of the simulation lab.
• Ensure adequate equipment and supplies for simulation activities.
• Participate in interviewing and training of simulated patients as needed.
• Maintain departmental inventory and participate in research activities.

Skills

Communication

Simulation manikins

CHSOS certification

Center management software

Computer skills

Medical setting experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Center management software

Job description

Kansas City is seeking a Simulation Operations Specialist for the Joplin Campus to independently support and maintain a health science simulation lab and associated software tools. The role involves training faculty, staff, and students, coordinating simulation activities, and ensuring up-to-date hardware and teaching resources.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent healthcare experience, 3+ years with hi-fidelity simulation, CHSOS eligibility, and strong