PT LAB ASSISTANT-SIMLIFE CENTER (Pool)

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Midland College

Location: Midland, Texas
Category: Admin-Laboratory and Research
Date Posted: November 16, 2023

Job Description

Job Title

PT LAB ASSISTANT-SIMLIFE CENTER (Pool)

Position Status

Part Time

Classification Title

Part-Time Lab Assistant-Up to 19 hpw

Work Location

Main Campus-3600 N. Garfield, Midland, TX

Job Summary

The Lab Assistant will operate and maintain equipment in the SimLife Center. The Lab Assistant will operate the high-fidelity manikins while students participate in simulated encounters.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
Computer literacy to include knowledge of the Internet and Microsoft Office
Proficient in the English language
Willingness to participate in student learning
Ability to lift or move equipment weighing up to 45 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

Coursework and experience working in a health sciences field
Knowledge of audio-visual media and computer networking

Essential Functions

Operate the high-fidelity manikins, laptop, and audio/visual equipment necessary to put participants through a simulated encounter in the Sim Life Center
Clean, maintain, position, and moulage the equipment used in the SimLife Center
Prepare the labs/rooms for simulated encounters
Clean the lab/rooms after simulated encounters
Moulage manikins according to needs in the simulated encounters
Participate in simulated encounters playing “roles” in simulated encounters
Organize and maintain the SimLife Center storeroom, equipment, and inventory
Give High Fidelity Tours and simple tours of the SimLife Center
Other duties as assigned by the administration or SimLife manager

Physical Demands

Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time
The person in this position needs to move to other locations on campus occasionally
Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
Use of manual dexterity
Frequently moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, including tight and confined spaces
The person in this position frequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate information
The ability to observe details at a close range
Frequently moves boxes or equipment weighing up to 45 pounds
Ability to work with gloves, dress manikins, and move simulation medical equipment throughout the SimLife Center
Fast-paced, high-stress, high-tech touch simulated health care facility where people will be affected by the reality of the experiences

Security Sensitivity

All Midland College positions are security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. An employment offer is contingent on completion of a satisfactory criminal background investigation.

Min Salary

$11.00 per hour

Max Salary

$15.50 per hour

Pay Statement

Salary is commensurate with educational qualifications and experience.

Posting Number

P01132S2016

Open Date

08/11/2023

Position Available

Immediately

Special Instructions to Applicants

All documents must be electronically submitted through the Midland College Online Employment Services website to be considered. Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration. Documents that must be submitted online: Completed online application.

If a specified closing date is not listed on the posting, there is a required minimum posting period of five business days.

EEO Statement

In its efforts to promote nondiscrimination and as required by law, Midland College does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Additionally, the College does not discriminate against an employee or applicant who acts to oppose such discrimination or participates in the investigation of a complaint related to a discriminatory employment practice. Employment decisions will be made on the basis of each applicants job qualifications, experience, and abilities.

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