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Title:      Health Science Skills and Simulation Laboratories Assistant (Temporary Part-Time)

Department:   Health Sciences

Campus:   Strawberry Plains

Closing Date:  Open Until Filled

Type of Appointment:  Temporary Part-Time

Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour

*If you are a PSCC Student and eligible for the Student Employment Program, you will be paid on experience and the rates are $14.00 (no experience), $15.00 (6 months experience) and $16.00 (9 months experience)*.

Work Hours:  29 hours per week

Position Summary: .  The overall purpose of this job is to be assist the Skills and Simulation Lab Coordinator and the Skills and Simulation Technical Coordinator in the implementation of programs in the Health Science Department.  The assistant will collaborate frequently with the Coordinators regarding laboratory schedule planning, ordering, and will participate in receiving and stocking lab supplies and equipment as directed by the Skills Lab Coordinator and Dean/Director of Nursing. The assistant will assist with cleaning and disinfecting equipment at all campuses.  The assistant will also participate/assist in simulations as directed by the Coordinators.

Duties and Responsibilities:

50% Provide recommendations for equipment and supplies as well as receive and stock all skills and simulation labs. Prepping for labs and simulations as well as repackaging of supplies for all three campuses.

20%  Follow policies, procedures and practice standards consistent with the center's educational objectives.  Collaborate with the Lab Faculty Coordinator, Lab Skills Coordinator, Lab Technical Coordinator and Dean/Director of Nursing to develop and report on the budget for the health science skills and simulation laboratories.

15% Maintain security and integrity of facilities, equipment, and supplies while maximizing their availability for educational exercises. Assist with inventory of supplies and equipment for Health Science programs.

10% Participate in training on Laboratory Safety

5% Participate in training needed to keep software for simulators operational.

Note: The College reserves the right to change or reassign job duties, or combine positions at any time.

Required Qualifications:

1. High School or GED is required.
2. Associate’s degree in a medical or IT field, or an LPN, or Medical Assistant Certification is strongly preferred.
3. Experience with equipment, and inventory control preferred.
4. Technology experience with programming software preferred.

6 months of job-related experience is required to perform the job at a competent level. Those skills should include:

1. Knowledge of cleaning and disinfecting processes
2. Experience in stocking supplies
3. Experience in programming or maintaining software
4. Troubleshooting skills.

 Special Instructions to Applicants: To be considered for a position at Pellissippi State, you must create an on-line application. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Please note: attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience. Please note: to scan, upload, or attach documents, a computer and scanner are available at the Hardin Valley Campus Educational Resources Center, if needed. 

Pellissippi State Community College is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA employer

If you have any problems or questions please contact Pellissippi State Community College’s Human Resource Office at 865-694-6607 or by email at recruiting@pstcc.edu.

If you are interested in this position, click on the link to the top right to apply.

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