2 Simulation Specialist- Medical Education Department Jobs in Portland, ME
MaineHealth is Hiring a Simulation Specialist- Medical Education Department Near Portland, ME
Summary
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Come join our talented Simulation team at MaineHealth! Our center is in Portland, Maine and serves the entire MaineHealth system. We are a unique academic teaching hospital with simulation programming for:
- 300 Residents and fellows in more than 30 programs
- 120 Medical students from our MaineTrack program through Tufts University School of Medicine
- Inter-professional clinical teams from multiple service lines throughout MMC/MH
- Systems testing of clinical spaces and processes
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The Sim Center facilitates more than 500 events and approximately 20,000 learner contact hours annually. The successful candidate will join a fast paced, high functioning team producing simulation events using high-fidelity manikins, Standardized Patients (SPs), task trainers with opportunities for virtual and augmented reality components. Events occur in our 18,000-square foot sim center in Portland and in clinical spaces at MMC and across MH.
This part time, 20 hr/week position is vital for delivering highly realistic simulated clinical scenarios, including:
- Ensuring simulation equipment functionality aligns with stated scenario objectives
- Ensuring quality by collaborating with faculty before and after scenarios to revise scenario templates
- Preparing room set-ups and necessary manikin moulage and props in advance of scenarios
- Providing active patient voice and manikin programming during scenarios
- Transporting, setting up, and operating equipment for in-situ scenarios
- Collaborating with simulation staff to facilitate events that require multiple modalities
- Ensuring scheduled or unscheduled repair and maintenance of simulation equipment is completed
- Collaborating with simulation staff, IS department, and/or vendors to troubleshoot AV and simulation equipment
- Contributing to the Sim Center's research efforts and strategic initiatives
- Serving as an instructor in faculty development activities
- Proctoring credentialing check-offs for providers
- Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- Education: Associates degree or related education.
- License/Certifications: N/A
- Experience: 5 years in direct patient care preferred, with preference for experience with sophisticated physiologic monitoring devices or 5 years of simulation experience.
- Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy and physiology; high degree of comfort with computer technology; high level interpersonal skills to work with clinicians and medical staff at all levels of medical care.
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Additional Information
MaineHealth is a health system whose members and affiliates include hospitals, physician practices, long-term care facilities, home care agencies, and support services. Learn more about this system at www.mainehealth.orgJob Summary
Full Time
$175k-218k (estimate)
05/24/2024
06/11/2024
mainehealth.org
PORTLAND, ME
3,000 - 7,500
1976
NGO/NPO/NFP/Organization/Association
ANDREW T MUELLER
$1B - $3B
Hospital
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About MaineHealth
Maine Medical Center owns and operates a chain of hospitals in the United States.
