Jobs in Pike County, KY

About the role

The Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine (KYCOM) is seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to serve as Assistant Director of Simulation. The Assistant Director will collaborate with the Director of Simulation to support the daily operations, continued development, and strategic growth of the simulation program. This position helps ensure the delivery of high-quality, realistic, and curriculum-aligned medical training experiences for osteopathic medical students. The Assistant Director coordinates and manages simulation activities, including high-fidelity simulations, task-training exercises, and standardized patient encounters, while partnering with faculty to develop and implement simulation-based learning experiences that support course objectives and student competencies.

What you'll bring

• Other duties as assigned.
• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in medical education, healthcare simulation, clinical sciences, nursing, education, instructional technology, or a related field is required.
• A healthcare-related background, such as registered nurse, physician assistant, physician, emergency medical professional, or other clinical experience
• Demonstrated proficiency in the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of high-fidelity simulation technology, task trainers, medical equipment, and audiovisual systems.
• Knowledge of simulation scenario development, facilitation, learner assessment, and debriefing practices.
• Strong leadership, organizational, project-management, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and professionally with faculty, staff, students, standardized patients, and external partners.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, schedules, and simulation activities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to maintain accurate records, organize data, and prepare reports.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and other relevant software applications is required.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound professional judgment.

Benefits