Simulation Clinical Operation Specialist, Simulation Center
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, United States
UT Southwestern
is based in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. We invite you to be part of a team that values teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career.
Job Summary
The Simulation Clinical Operation Specialist performs the clinical operations of the simulation program at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
Benefits
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
100% coverage for preventive healthcare - no copay
Paid Time Off, available day one
Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Paid Parental Leave Benefit
Wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
Required Skills and Education
Education
- Associate's Degree in Nursing, paramedic, engineering, or other related field.
Experience
- 3 years working in an adult care setting.
Licenses and Certifications
- (BLS) BASIC LIFE SUPPORT certification, course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) upon hire.
Preferred Skills and Education
Education
- Bachelor's Degree of Science in a healthcare related field with previous experience in education working with adult learners.
Experience
- Previous experience in education working with adult learners.
Licenses and Certifications
- (ACLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support upon hire.
Job Duties
Interacts with multiple disciplines to create trusting relationships across the healthcare industry.
Provides leadership in simulation operations and learning objectives.
Develops, implements, delivers, and provides sustainment of various immersive multi‑disciplinary learning opportunities and programming.
Aids in the prospectively error proofing of the healthcare system through in‑situ simulation; identifying latent safety threats, assisting in the remedy of gaps
ear misses related to crisis resource management knowledge, skills, and attitudes identified by the institutional Code Blue Committee, Process Improvement Committees, Regulatory and Safety Committees, and executive leadership.
Supports the state‑of‑the‑art educational and research missions of the institution.
In conjunction with Sr. Simulation Operations Specialist, develops/coordinates education plans related to initial and ongoing educational programs that are congruent with organizational missions, values, and goals.
In conjunction with Sr. Simulation Operations Specialist and unit faculty and staff, assists in the development of scenarios for simulation teaching.
Assists with teaching and debriefing simulation sessions.
Creates and delivers presentations regarding simulation.
Develops evidence‑based educational materials and adjusts content and teaching strategies appropriate to learner needs.
Evaluates the effectiveness of the simulation program using a variety of assessment tools.
Evaluates patient environments, equipment and education gaps during simulations to identify safety threats and provides feedback to supervisors and managers for improvement.
Assists in designing education based on educational standards, evidence‑based practice and UT Southwestern policy.
Creates and maintains an atmosphere of mutual respect and professionalism, and ensures learner and staff confidentiality within the program.
Supports team simulation research projects and utilizes current research findings in simulation to promote best practices in simulation design and operations.
Supports and promotes simulation use across campus.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Security and EEO Statement
Security
- This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO
- UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal‑opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
Job Details
Primary Location
- Texas-Dallas-5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Work Locations
- 5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Job Category
- Professional & Executive
Organization
- 214000 - Simulation Center
Schedule
- Full time
Shift
- Day Job
Employee Status
- Regular
Job Type
- Standard
Job Posting
- Apr 20, 2026, 8:11:34 PM
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is based in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. We invite you to be part of a team that values teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career.
Job Summary
The Simulation Clinical Operation Specialist performs the clinical operations of the simulation program at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
Benefits
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
100% coverage for preventive healthcare - no copay
Paid Time Off, available day one
Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Paid Parental Leave Benefit
Wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
Required Skills and Education
Education
- Associate's Degree in Nursing, paramedic, engineering, or other related field.
Experience
- 3 years working in an adult care setting.
Licenses and Certifications
- (BLS) BASIC LIFE SUPPORT certification, course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) upon hire.
Preferred Skills and Education
Education
- Bachelor's Degree of Science in a healthcare related field with previous experience in education working with adult learners.
Experience
- Previous experience in education working with adult learners.
Licenses and Certifications
- (ACLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support upon hire.
Job Duties
Interacts with multiple disciplines to create trusting relationships across the healthcare industry.
Provides leadership in simulation operations and learning objectives.
Develops, implements, delivers, and provides sustainment of various immersive multi‑disciplinary learning opportunities and programming.
Aids in the prospectively error proofing of the healthcare system through in‑situ simulation; identifying latent safety threats, assisting in the remedy of gaps
ear misses related to crisis resource management knowledge, skills, and attitudes identified by the institutional Code Blue Committee, Process Improvement Committees, Regulatory and Safety Committees, and executive leadership.
Supports the state‑of‑the‑art educational and research missions of the institution.
In conjunction with Sr. Simulation Operations Specialist, develops/coordinates education plans related to initial and ongoing educational programs that are congruent with organizational missions, values, and goals.
In conjunction with Sr. Simulation Operations Specialist and unit faculty and staff, assists in the development of scenarios for simulation teaching.
Assists with teaching and debriefing simulation sessions.
Creates and delivers presentations regarding simulation.
Develops evidence‑based educational materials and adjusts content and teaching strategies appropriate to learner needs.
Evaluates the effectiveness of the simulation program using a variety of assessment tools.
Evaluates patient environments, equipment and education gaps during simulations to identify safety threats and provides feedback to supervisors and managers for improvement.
Assists in designing education based on educational standards, evidence‑based practice and UT Southwestern policy.
Creates and maintains an atmosphere of mutual respect and professionalism, and ensures learner and staff confidentiality within the program.
Supports team simulation research projects and utilizes current research findings in simulation to promote best practices in simulation design and operations.
Supports and promotes simulation use across campus.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Security and EEO Statement
Security
- This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO
- UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal‑opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
Job Details
Primary Location
- Texas-Dallas-5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Work Locations
- 5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Job Category
- Professional & Executive
Organization
- 214000 - Simulation Center
Schedule
- Full time
Shift
- Day Job
Employee Status
- Regular
Job Type
- Standard
Job Posting
- Apr 20, 2026, 8:11:34 PM
#J-18808-Ljbffr