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Introduction

Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At Trident Medical Center we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as a(an) Division Clinical Simulation Specialist and access programs to assist with every stage of your career.

Benefits

Trident Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

+ Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

+ Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

+ Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

+ 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

+ Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

+ Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

+ Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

+ Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

+ Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

+ Colleague recognition program

+ Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

+ Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._

Are you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of nurses in the United States. Education is key to excellence! As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills. Apply today for our Division Clinical Simulation Specialist opening and continue to learn!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Simulation Specialist is an essential role in facilitating medical simulation. This position is responsible for integrating, maintaining and operating the computer and audio-video (AV) technology including manikin and surrounding simulation lab equipment.

Major Responsibilities:

Quality

Monitors and ensures simulation and education-based technologies are maintained to ensure minimal downtime

Ability to assess equipment failures and remedy such failures in a timely fashion

Contributes to the development of curriculum and educational materials for different levels and types of training related to simulation

Interface with the equipment manufacturers regarding trouble-shooting equipment and systems problems and implementing hardware and software updates in a timely basis

Service

Fosters a Service Excellence culture

Evaluates simulation and education-based technology to identify opportunities for improvement and communicates the opportunities to immediate supervisor

Operate or assist with the operation of the simulators and task trainers for all training sessions as needed or requested by their supervisor or clinical educators that are leading the simulation training session

Responsible for the use of the Simulation Lab and equipment; provides consultation and orientation to instructors regarding simulation laboratory procedures, location and use of materials, and the operation of equipment.

Ability to work under pressure and reliably meet deadlines is essential.

Ability to work independently and reliably within parameters designated by immediate supervisor

Assist with scheduling and coordination of the medical simulators

Responsible for the maintenance of all equipment and timely ordering and availability of supplies.

People

Identifies performance opportunities or training needs as it relates to simulation and provides coaching, development and training to improve performance in the use of clinical simulation

Assist clinical educators with orientation to principles of simulation training technology and configurations.

Growth

Contributes to strategic planning and business development within area(s) of responsibility.

Represents the organization positively within the community; participates in company supported community/patient events and in-services

Develops and maintains positive external relationships as it relates to medical simulation.

Identifies opportunities to support service line growth through the use of medical simulation.

Stays abreast of emerging technologies, and advancements of medical simulation.

Utilizes expertise to meet the present and future needs of simulation and technology-based education

Conducts tours and simulation sessions for internal/external groups and/or individuals

Finance

Operates within the annual budget.

Manages department performance in accordance with established budget. Including the utilization of staffing, supplies, equipment.

Participates in the annual budget process providing input into department simulation equipment needs.

Manages operating expenses including the utilization of supplies and equipment.

Identifies cost reduction opportunities and implements actions to achieve savings.

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or GED Required

Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare or healthcare technology preferred

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification preferred

Familiarity with operation of personal computers is preferred

Familiarity with medical terminology and audio-visual equipment is preferred

Licenses, Certifications, & Training:

Certification Healthcare Operations Simulation Preferred

HealthTrust Supply Chain (https://healthtrustpg.com/) is a critical part of HCA Healthcare’s strategy. Our focus is to **improve performance** and reduce costs. We do this by joining non-clinical and administrative functions. HealthTrust Supply Chain best practice methodologies. We develop, apply and monitor **cost-efficient initiatives** and programs for HCA Healthcare. By improving facility efficiency, medical professionals can focus on our mission - patient care.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to apply for our Division Clinical Simulation Specialist opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. **Unlock the possibilities apply today!**

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.