Gynecological Teaching Associate (Per Diem) - Nuvance Health Simulation Center
Nuvance Health
Location
Danbury, Connecticut
Salary
$17 - $25 / HOUR
Quick overview
The associate provides standardized medical education by teaching clinical breast and pelvic examinations to healthcare learners using their own bodies. They are responsible for instructing on physical examination techniques and providing supportive feedback to students and residents.
Requirements summary
A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required for this position. Preference is given to candidates with 6 months to 1 year of experience as a Gynecological Teaching Associate.
Job description
Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners — who are working to change health care for the better.
Title
- Gynecological Teaching Associate -
- Simulation
- Center -
- Per diem, variable 8-hour shifts between 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday. *Must be willing to travel/work out of Norwalk Hospital and/or Vassar Brothers Hospital in Poughkeepsie as needed.
Summary
Under the supervision of clinical education, the Gynecological Teaching Associate provides standardized, high-quality medical education in the Department of Simulation. The Gynecological Teaching Associate is trained to teach clinical breast and pelvic examinations to medical students, residents, APPs, and other healthcare learners using their own bodies. The Gynecological Teaching Associate instructs on physical examination techniques, patient-centered communication, and provides feedback to learners in a supportive environment for skill development and practice.
Responsibilities
1. Teaches the breast and pelvic examination to medical students, residents, nurses, and healthcare learners.
2. Able to accurately assess learner performance of clinical skills related to the breast and pelvic examination.
3. Provides feedback to learners.
4. Flexible and reliable with scheduling and assignments.
5. Exercises discretion and ensures a high level of confidentiality with learners.
6. Willingness to work cooperatively with learners, educators, and staff.
7. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
8. Maintains and Models Nuvance Health Values.
9. Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.
10. Performs other duties as required.
Education Skills Experience
- Required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Prefer: 6 months to 1 year of experience as a Gynecological Teaching Associate.
Salary Range
$17.00 - $24.91 Hourly
