Periop Support Education Coord - PPMC - Pennsylvania Medicine : Job Details

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?Summary:

• The essential functions of the position include but are not limited to: Staff Orientation - New Hires Non Nursing1. Provide the required orientation to all new non-nursing staff of Perioperative services ensuring that staff are provided with a comprehensive and consistent instructional course.2. Provides education and support to clinical staff through consistent training methods.Manages the completion of projects from start to finish with team members, often with other disciplines.Incumbent must be self-motivated, concise, accurate, and on time with assignments. The role requires an individual to be flexible, be a clear communicator, to accept ad hoc assignments and to learn new skills quickly. Conducts and develops training sessions for healthcare support staff. Develops written instructions for various educational abilities.Participates in Perioperative Safety Net and Quality Committees and looks to develop Entity and Department-wide initiatives for Patient/Employee safety including education relative to support staff safety including regulatory requirements. Incumbent must utilize multiple teaching techniques and develop educational plans to reach all types of learners.Position Requirements:1.Effective communications skills, verbal and written.2.Proficiency with analyzing large sources of data and data from multiple sources to recognizing trends, issues, 3.Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, EPIC, and other software and tools to effectively perform the required tasks and responsibilities of this position in productive manner.4.Emotional intelligence and maturity5.Flexibility with work hours to meet the demands of 24/7 department6.Ability to accept accountability 7.Ability to effectively manage conflict

Responsibilities:

• Staff Orientation Managers / Supervisors/ Support staff Human Resources HUPContinuous Staff EducationCPR Renewal EducatorPatient/Employee Safety Eye Wash Station Checks

Credentials:

• Cert Anesthesia Tchn
• Sterile Processing, Anesthesia Tech, Surgical Technologist

Education or Equivalent Experience:

• Associate of Arts or Science (Required)
• Education Specialization:Equivalent Experience: • Or 5+ years Equivalent experience with the assigned roles and responsibilities.
• Bachelor of Arts or Science
• Education Specialization:Equivalent Experience: • And 5+ years Equivalent experience with the assigned roles and responsibilities.

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.Live Your Life's WorkWe are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.