Associate Simulation Educator

Gaumard Scientific • Waco, TX

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About The Position

The Associate Simulation Educator is a subject matter expert on the company’s human patient simulator products. The role prepares and facilitates in-person and virtual training for customers and employees on the proper use of Gaumard products. The position receives direct supervision from management personnel and may assist other departmental employees, but does not directly supervise others. It frequently exercises discretion and independent judgment.

The educator conducts end-user training at Gaumard’s Waco office, may assist with training in the Miami office, and delivers customer training by web conference. The role also supports internal employee training, collaborates on web-based training and training protocols, and may travel to customer sites for in-service training and user education. The educator helps ensure simulators and adjunct devices are in good working order, assists with onboarding and advanced troubleshooting training, and reports potential problems to management.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Nursing or a related field required.
• At least 3 years of experience working in a clinical or medical simulation environment.
• Ability to effectively present clinical and technical product features to clinical and non-clinical professionals.
• Ability to deal effectively with the public and well-developed interpersonal skills.
• Strong time-management skills and ability to prioritize.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work without supervision.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally, including conveying detailed instructions accurately.
• Ability to follow procedures and instructions.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment in determining how to conduct assigned tasks.
• Excellent eye-to-hand coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to lift, pull, push, and carry objects and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Regularly stand while teaching classes; also interchangeably sit, stand, and walk.
• Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Must be willing and able to work some Saturdays or beyond scheduled hours when needed.

Nice To Haves

• Baccalaureate degree preferred.
• CHSOS or CHSE certification is a plus but not required.
• Experience using basic medical equipment, including a sphygmomanometer, pulse oximeter, stethoscope, IV/IM needles and syringes, BVM, ET tubes, and other airway-management devices, is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct end-user training at Gaumard’s Waco office and assist with training in the Miami office as needed.
• Conduct customer training via web conference.
• Assist in training internal teams and new employees.
• Collaborate with other training personnel to complete web-based training.
• Travel to customer sites as needed to provide in-service training, user education, and additional training.
• Collaborate with training personnel and management to develop training protocols.
• Relay potential problems to upper-level managers for resolution.
• Ensure simulators are in good working order.
• Ensure adjunct devices and equipment are stocked and in good order.
• Assist in providing advanced troubleshooting training to qualified end users.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, with salary commensurate with experience.
• Full health benefits, including medical, vision, and dental.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• 11 paid holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan with 100% employer match up to 5% of the employee’s contribution.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree