Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee
West Los Angeles, California
Posted: 15-Jul-24
Location: Los Angeles, California
Salary: Open
Categories:
Internal Number: 140055907
UCLASimulation Center is a state-of-the-art, interprofessional health professionstraining facility that applies active learning and immersive educationaltechniques, tools, and technologies to transform health education and patientsafety. Under general guidance and supervision from the Sim Center leadershipteam and senior staff, the Simulation Operations Specialist (SOS) isresponsible for supporting all educational and research activities in theCenter, including undergraduate and graduate medical training, nursingeducation, and UCLA Health staff and patient safety programs. The SOS willimplement developed programs by providing support for the daily operations,including assisting in planning and data tracking of educational sessions,troubleshooting, preventative maintenance and training users on simulationequipment. Duties include but not limited to:
- Setup and operate simulation sessions using high tech computersand clinical equipment.
- Coordinate educational activities.
- Maintain technology and troubleshoot audio-visual and simulationequipment.
- Develop low-cost innovations for instructional purposes.
- Support quality and research projects.
Inthis role, you will interact with faculty, staff, students, and the public on aregular basis as a representative of the UCLA Simulation Center and are expectedto be available onsite to support Center events.
Salaryoffers are determined based on various factors including, but not limited to,qualifications, experience, and equity. The full hourly salary range for thisposition is $31.44 - $47.65.
Required:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral)to interact with and work effectively with other faculty, staff, students, andvendors in a positive, helpful and cooperative working relationship.
- Skills in operating a PC and Mac with experience in MS Office andthe ability to learn additional software programs, including audiovisual andcomputerized simulation equipment.
- Physical ability to lift, move, maintain and set up computer,audio-visual and simulation lab equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. withoutassistance.
- Knowledge of operation of standard audio-visual equipment:projectors, microphones, portable screens, media players, etc.
- Mechanical skills to competently maintain and use equipment in thesimulation center. Ability to perform basic wiring and cable installation.
- Organizational and time management skills to keep materials inorder, track various projects, maintain files, and follow through assignmentsto completion.
- Ability to express technical information clearly and simply tonon-technical persons.
- Able to work evening/weekends. Willingness to perform occasionalovertime to meet the teaching schedule and essential duties.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and timelines.
