Medical Simulators Instructor/Operator (MSTC)

Medical Simulators Instructor/Operator 

Location: Fort Dix, NJ

**Please note that this position is contingent upon award** 

Description 

The Instructor/Operator (I/O) role provides training services for the Medical Simulation Training Center (MSTC), which plans and carries out instruction and validation in accordance with accepted medical practices and established military medical and operational doctrine. The I/O will be capable of instructing a mixed population of Soldiers, both inexperienced and seasoned.  The training may be conducted in a classroom or a field training/evaluation environment. 

The I/O will utilize approved simulation scenarios included in the course POI or as approved by US Army MEDCoE and ensure that the medical simulation scenarios are designed to be as realistic as possible. Therefore, he/she will utilize moulage techniques, environmental control, and theatrical special effects to simulate the injuries and environment that the military medic or first responder may confront during various operational echelons and or theatres.  Moreover, he/she will assess the students’ critical thinking skills and psychomotor skills based on their ability to perform under these high-fidelity situations. 

The I/O will be capable of instructing, demonstrating skills and testing Soldiers in all areas of the 68W Sustainment, EMT levels, as well as CLS courses.  

Responsibilities: 

• Develop, modify, and maintain Training Support Packages (TSPs), lesson plans, and training materials as required. 

• Support training event planning, execution, evaluation, and preparation of After Action Reviews (AARs) and related documentations. 

• Instruct and support training on new battlefield medical procedures, techniques, and equipment as directed by the Government. 

• Experience utilizing medical simulation systems, virtual training platforms, and other advanced learning methodologies. 

• Ensure that training courses address all levels of students. 

• Capable of instructing, demonstrating skills and testing Soldiers in all areas of the 68W Sustainment, EMT, and NREMT Nationally Registered Paramedic (NRP) level in support of EMT Sustainment Course, as well as CLS courses. I/O must meet the minimum Instructor qualifications for course they instruct.    

• Comfortable instructing a mixed population of Soldiers, both inexperienced and seasoned, in class sizes not to exceed the instructor /student ratios as directed by the AMEDDC&S. 

• Work with the training unit to assist the unit in preparing for training to include equipment use, preparation and clean up.  

• Possess presentation skills to train and educate students/ employees on technical material and applications. 

• Remain informed of and must maintain proficiency with applicable company products. 

• Ability to take inventory and manage consumable items (skins, synthetic blood, etc.) along with the Preventive Maintenance Checks & Services (PMCS) Kits.   

• Perform PMCS (daily maintenance) on all equipment. 

• Maintain high level of confidentiality regarding student/ employee information. 

• Work independently and as part of a team. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

• I/O shall be current