Description

JOB TITLE: Simulation Adjunct Instructor

SUMMARY:
The Simulation Adjunct Instructor reports to the Manager of Clinical Simulation. The Simulation Adjunct instructor will work per diem at the discretion of the Site Managers. Work will consist of the instruction of clinical skills, AHA courses, debriefing, running of simulations, and other duties as assigned.

This position is based on any of our three campuses. However, if needed, travel to other campuses could be offered.

The goal of PCOM Simulation Centers is to use state-of-the-art simulation technologies to leverage the most comprehensive educational modalities. Our purpose is to enhance the quality of education and verification of skills through an integrated and proficiency-based curriculum.

The PCOM Simulation Center consists of an Operating Room, Emergency Room, Intensive Care Unit, Obstetrics/Gynecology suite, OSCE Suites, interchangeable high-fidelity rooms, laparoscopic training space, classrooms, task training skills labs, and several virtual reality trainers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Teaching and Instruction Role
*Provide lab instruction of clinical skills such as intubation, IV access, central lines, suturing, etc. (must be within scope of practice)
*Serve as mannequin operator running pre-programmed scenarios with faculty instructors, assuring all equipment is set up for course programs
*Assist or conduct debriefing of simulation using PCOM approved debriefing models.
*Provide lab instruction in various AHA courses
*Other Duties
*As assigned

Education
*High school diploma or GED.
*Bachelors Degree in Health Care Field (Preferred)
*Masters Degree in Medical Simulation (Preferred)

Experience
*A minimum of 1 year of experience in medical simulation required
*Computer experience required.
*A minimum of 3 years of field experience as a Healthcare provider (paramedic, nurse, or higher)

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations
*Professional Certification or License in healthcare related field (Required)
*Licensed Healthcare provider in the state of Pennsylvania or Georgia (Required)
*AHA - ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support - Provider (Preferred), Instructor (Preferred)
*AHA - BLS - Basic Life Support - Provider (Required), Instructor (Preferred)
*AHA - PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (Preferred)
*CHSE - Certification as a Healthcare Simulation Educator (Preferred)