Healthcare Simulation & IT Assistant

University of New Mexico • Albuquerque, NM

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Interprofessional Healthcare Simulation Center (IHSC) is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented work-study student to join our team as a Healthcare Simulation & IT Assistant. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the healthcare simulation field, supporting the preparation and execution of Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) and other healthcare simulations for the academic programs at the University’s Health & Health Sciences campus. This position will also assist in troubleshooting various IT tasks and issues supporting the offices of the Health & Health Sciences Office of Academic Affairs.

Requirements

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience using Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom.
• Experience with basic computer operations and an understanding of filesystems.
• Experience installing, updating, and troubleshooting software.
• Willingness to work collaboratively with a diverse team of healthcare professionals and educators.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a healthcare setting or familiarity with medical equipment is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Greeting and assisting visitors, students, faculty, and staff entering the IHSC.
• Respond to inquiries and provide information as needed.
• Assist in setting up and breaking down simulation rooms for OSCEs and other training sessions.
• Stock and organize supplies, including medical equipment, linens, and other necessary materials.
• Ensure all simulation equipment is clean, functional, and properly stored after use.
• Collaborate with simulation specialists to ensure accurate staging and preparation for each simulation scenario.
• Assist with inventory tracking.
• Assist with IT support, troubleshooting hardware and software issues for staff.
• Support the setup and maintenance of classroom technology.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed