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Simulation Assistant

Posted on Dec. 21, 2024

Saskatoon, Canada
0 - 0 USD (yearly)

Full Time

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Competition Number

P16159

Posting Title

Simulation Assistant

Classification

Band 6

Location

Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus

Other Location(s)

Building

Saskatoon Campus, Idylwyld Dr.

Other Building

Ontario Avenue

Date Posted

12/20/2024

Closing Date

01/07/2025

JIQ #

010

Start Date

02/03/2025

End Date

Open Until Filled

Ongoing

Yes

Category of work

Full Time

Bargaining Unit

Professional Services

Hours of Work

Regulated 36 hours (modified)

Salary Range

$2,075.08 to $2,479.38 bi-weekly

Temporary Market Stipend

Incumbent

Total Assigned days (AC) / Total Hours per biweekly pay

Band 6 1.0 FTE

Posting Status

Open

Nursing and Health sciences includes but not limited to; nurses, paramedics, pharm technicians, med diagnostics, etc.

Saskatchewan Polytechnic considers the diversity of our workforce to be one our leading strengths and greatest assets. Our employee diversity enhances our ability to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse student population. Currently, approximately 20% of our students are Indigenous. A continued emphasis on the development of a representative workforce is one of Sask Polytech’s strategic priorities and, as an organization, we are making significant efforts to attract and retain Indigenous employees.

Job Duties/Qualifications, Skills and Abilities(QSA)

Job Duties

Job Duties

1. Assist with orientation of new simulation assistants to SLC.
2. Collaborate with SLC coordinator for the acquisition of supplies and equipment, purchasing, storage and provision of lab supplies and equipment, including bi-annual inventory count.
3. Perform product and vendor research.
4. Assess supply and equipment product suitability, availability, program value and performance in relationship to the objectives of the SLC.
5. Prepare and present supplies and equipment for specific events, e.g. instillation of fluid compartments of simulators, dressing bundles, simulated sutures, wound care simulators, heat sealed instruments.
6. Dismantle and store supplies and equipment following simulation events/scenarios.
7. Assist the technician with the physical preparation and dismantling of simulation equipment.
8. Establish and maintain working relationships (both national and international) with counterparts from other educational institutions, simulation lab professionals, vendors, community representatives, health industry/education leaders.
9. Work as a member of the SLC team.
10. Liaise with faculty and health region representatives regarding current standards of practice, policies, procedures and preferred products.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE

Specific Accountabilities

Duties

Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities (QSA)

1. Graduate of a health sciences program.
2. One year experience working in the health sciences field.
3. Training or experience at the introductory level in the use of MS Office suite.
4. Knowledge of current products and procedures used in health education simulation.
5. Knowledge of medical terminology.
6. Effective communication (listening, oral, written) skills.
7. Good analytical and organizational skills.
8. Ability to work cooperatively within a team.
9. Ability to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision.
10. Demonstrates valuing diversity.
11. Must have valid driver’s license.

Desired QSA

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