Overview The Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine's campus in Harlem, N.Y. is seeking a full time Medical Simulation specialist in the Department of Primary Care. The candidate must demonstrate a commitment to teaching, scholarship, and service in alignment with TouroCOM's mission statement, as well as possessing a strong communication skills. Responsibilities include direct and video based didactic and clinical skills teaching, administration, training and assessment of students, adjunct faculty and standardized patients. Responsibilities • Under the direction of the simulation director/manager/faculty coordinator, the Simulation Assistant will have the responsibility of assisting the simulation team in executing varying simulation labs and activities. • The Simulation Assistant will assist in the setup, operation, maintaining, troubleshooting, and in some cases do basic repairs of simulation equipment. • Maintains a beginner level of current knowledge of simulation/lab equipment and operation manuals. • Assists in overseeing the day-to-day simulation activities including course schedule, room reservations, adjunct lecture and lab schedule and student learner groups lecture and lab schedule. • Assists in preparing simulation activity materials, including but not limited to dispersing the material. • Make copies of materials as needed and as requested. • Sets up and takes down simulation laboratory equipment. • Collaborates with supervisor to organize, maintain, and restock skills lab and simulation laboratory supplies. • Provides technical assistance and support to faculty, instructors, and staff in the use of simulation equipment. • Provides recommendations on equipment, supplies, and materials. • Maintains simulation activities and learner confidentiality per university and FERPA guidelines. • Provide tours of the simulation space for visitors, which often consist of potential or current donors, faculty, campus administrators, and external partners. • Actively participates in and attends ongoing education and training offered by the simulation center to maintain proficiency in the simulation model and accreditation standards. • Attends and actively contributes to simulation staff meetings. • Performs other job-related duties as required. Qualifications Education/Experience • High School Diploma/GED Eqvlnt Required. • Requirements:High School Diploma or equivalent. • 2+ years of experience in a simulation lab with simulation software, standardized patients, and high-fidelity manikins, or equivalent education. • Excellent communication and organizational skills. • Familiarity with the operation of personal computers preferred. • Familiarity with medical terminology. • Familiarity with audio-visual equipment. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral) to interact with and work effectively with other faculty, staff, students, and vendors in a positive, helpful, and cooperative working relationship. • Experience with providing technical support in networking, computer hardware or software. • Skills in operating a PC and Mac with experience in MS Office and the ability to learn additional software programs, including audiovisual and computerized simulation equipment. • Knowledge of the operation of standard audio-visual equipment: projectors, microphones, portable screens, media players, etc. • Mechanical skills to use equipment in the simulation center. • Organizational and time management skills to keep materials in order, track various projects, maintain files, and follow through assignments to completion. • Ability to maintain confidentiality of information. • Ability to quickly learn new technology. • Ability to express technical information clearly and simply to non-technical persons. • Knowledge of various simulation education modalities and principles, with the ability to assist in the setup, delivery, and takedown of simulation education sessions. Travel • As needed. Working Conditions • Physical ability to lift, move, maintain, and set up computer, audio-visual and simulation lab equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. without assistance. Maximum Salary USD $75,000.00/Yr. Minimum Salary USD $60,000.00/Yr.