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Healthcare Simulation Educator I

University of Arizona
life insurance, vision insurance, sick time
United States, Arizona, Tucson
Sep 29, 2026
Healthcare Simulation Educator I
Posting Number req27181
Department UAHS Clin & Interprof Skills
Department Website Link https://icaps.uahs.arizona.edu/
Location Tucson Campus
Address Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights The Healthcare Simulation Educator I/Medical Education Professional I will assist in the Interprofessional Clinical and Professional Skills Center (ICaPS). Reporting to the Healthcare Simulation Education III, the Healthcare Simulation Educator I/Medical Education Professional I will perform professional-level work supporting the Standardized Patient (SP) Program within the Health Sciences. The role will require collaboration with curriculum directors and coordinators, faculty, and staff within the College of Medicine, College of Nursing, College of Veterinary Medicine and/or the PA Program and support several department examinations.

This position will allow for flexible/hybrid work arrangements. Some duties can be performed remotely, but others will require an in-person presence on the Tucson, Arizona campus.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Duties & Responsibilities
  • Support the training program activities for Standardized Patients (SPs) to accurately portray cases and to use techniques to improve the authenticity of SP portrayals.
  • Assist in facilitating and providing guidance to SPs who portray abnormal physical exam findings accurately.
  • Assist faculty by ensuring event details and SP case training information are accurate.
  • Assist with event scheduling (pre/post event form completion), set-up, event, and take down, SP sign-in, troubleshoot, etc.
  • Case Development - Assist with scenario development and training materials to support SP training.
  • Provide verbal and written feedback to all SPs and learners.
  • Assess the ongoing quality assurance of SPs' written and verbal feedback.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work with physicians, doctors of nursing practice, nurses, midwives, staff, and students independently.
  • Must be able to manage several projects concurrently and prioritize tasks
  • Must be self-motivated, able to work independently and as a team member.
  • Ability to exercise discretion in working with highly confidential and sensitive matters.

This job posting reflects the general nature and level of work expected of the selected candidate(s). It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The institution reserves the right to amend or update this description as organizational priorities and institutional needs evolve.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through experience required.
  • 1 year of relevant work experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year experience working with Standardized Patients in Health Professions setting.
FLSA Non-Exempt
Full Time/Part Time Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week 40
Job FTE 1.0
Work Calendar Fiscal
Job Category Academic Administration
Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay $22.77 - $28.46
Compensation Type hourly rate
Grade 6
Compensation Guidance The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.

The Grade Range represent a full range of career compensation growth over time. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator.
Career Stream and Level PC1
Job Family Med Education Prgm
Job Function Academic Administration
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies 1
Target Hire Date 10/12/2026
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates Colette Scott | colettescott@arizona.edu
Open Date 9/28/2026
Open Until Filled Yes
Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter
Special Instructions to Applicant
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Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at cleryact@arizona.edu.
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