Simulation Specialist

About Us:

Valley Children's Interprofessional Education Simulation Program is the first Simulation Program in the Central Valley to be accredited by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. Founded in 2015, the program includes all members of our pediatric healthcare team, physicians, pharmacists, nurses, respiratory care practitioners and others. Its structure was developed by an Interprofessional Steering Committee of leaders in administration, medical and nursing education, and information technology. The program incorporates Healthcare Simulation Standards and Core Competencies for Interprofessional Collaborative Practice. Program leaders have presented at national and international conferences sponsored by the California Simulation Alliance, INACSL, Society for Simulation in Healthcare, Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Annual Conference and The International Pediatric Simulation Society.

Job Summary:

The Simulation Specialist provides operational support to the Interprofessional Simulation Program. The Simulation Specialist collaborates with various stakeholders, faculty and staff to perform activities related to the scheduling, implementation, and maintenance of the simulation program.

Qualifications:

Education High School Diploma required College Degree

• 4 year in related field preferred Licenses and Certifications BLS
• Basic Life Support
• AHA•American Heart Association (required) CHSOS•Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist•SSH•Society for Simulation in Healthcare within 36 months of hire or transfer into position (required) Work Experience Minimum one (1) year Related experience (required) Skills and Abilities Experience with simulation technology such as Laerdal and Gaumard preferred.

Experience in academic medicine, research, health sciences environment or higher education setting preferred. Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Compensation Range:

$31.90

• $47.

30

Workshift:

Position Exempt:

No FTE %: 100

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Daily Hours:

8 Have Questions? Call Recruitment Services at 559-353-8173 or email us at MDRecruitment@ValleyChildrens.org

Disclaimer:

Final compensation will be dependent upon skills and experience. Valley Children's Healthcare

• one of the largest pediatric healthcare networks in the nation
• provides Central California's only high-quality, comprehensive care exclusively for children, from before birth to young adulthood.

With more than 670 physicians and 3,500 staff, Valley Children's delivers high-quality, comprehensive care to more than 1.3 million children in our service area. Our network offers highly specialized medical and surgical services to care for children with conditions ranging from common to the highly complex at our 358-bed stand-alone children's hospital that includes 28 regional NICU beds. Our family-centered, pediatric services extend from a leading pediatric cancer and blood disorders center home on the West Coast, and a pediatric heart center known for its expertise and pioneering treatments, to a Regional Level IV neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), the highest level referral center between Los Angeles and the Bay Area. We participate in community initiatives, we support community efforts, we get involved where we can do the most good.