Healthcare Visualization Specialist

Job Opening ID: 269752

Job Posting Title: Healthcare Visualization Specialist

Department: Department of Medical Illustration

 

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Job Summary

The position will be pivotal in engaging with local communities, researching and developing best practices for patient education, and creating educational resources to enlighten patients and healthcare providers about the significance of sex as a biological variable in cardiovascular disease. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact community health and contribute to advancing healthcare education.

Engage with local communities to understand their specific healthcare education needs and preferences. Research and develop best practices for deploying patient education materials. Create engaging and culturally sensitive educational resources, including illustrations and animations, focused on the role of sex as a biological variable in cardiovascular disease. Collaborate with healthcare professionals and subject matter experts to ensure accuracy and relevance in educational content. Develop and implement educational programs for healthcare providers to raise awareness about the importance of addressing sex as a biological factor in cardiovascular disease.

Preferred Qualifications

Demonstrated experience in community engagement and healthcare education.

CMI is a plus and should be pursued within two years.

 

Required Qualifications

Master's degree in medical Illustration from an accredited college or university

with one year of related experience.

 

Responsibilities

The duties include, but are not limited to:

EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT: Create educational materials, including pamphlets, brochures, infographics, and other written materials, that are tailored to the needs of the local communities. Design and develop visually engaging illustrations and animations to explain the role of SABV in cardiovascular disease. Ensure that all educational resources are culturally sensitive and accessible to all audiences. Produce written content and scripts for animations that are scientifically accurate and easily understood by patients and healthcare providers.

Collaborate with healthcare professionals and subject matter experts to ensure the accuracy and relevance of the educational content.

 

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT: In collaboration with chair, will develop research studies to determine best practices for healthcare information delivery. Collaborate with local communities to understand their unique healthcare needs and challenges. Build relationships and trust within the community to facilitate healthcare education efforts. Conduct research to identify current healthcare education practices and gaps in knowledge regarding SABV for cardiovascular disease. Develop best practices for delivering patient education materials, taking into account the specific needs and preferences of the target population. Implement data collection and evaluation processes to assess the effectiveness of educational materials and programs. Use feedback and data to refine and improve healthcare education strategies. Ensure that all educational materials and programs comply with relevant healthcare regulations, guidelines, and ethical standards.

Regularly report the progress and impact of healthcare education efforts and share them with relevant stakeholders.

EDUCATION OUTREACH AND COMMUNICATION: Develop educational programs and materials to train healthcare providers on the significance of SABV in cardiovascular disease. Organize workshops or seminars to disseminate this knowledge to healthcare professionals. Educate medical Illustration students on the development of patient education and healthcare provider education resources. Work closely with other healthcare professionals, community organizations, and local institutions to promote healthcare education initiatives. Collaborate with marketing and communication teams to disseminate educational materials through various channels, such as websites, social media, and community events.

CONTINUAL LEARNING: Stay up to date with the latest developments in cardiovascular health, as well as the evolving field of healthcare education, medical illustration, and animation.

OTHER DUTIES: Perform other duties as assigned.

Shift/Salary/Benefits

Shift: Days/M-F (Work outside of normal business hours may be required)

Salary: Minimum: $55,869/annual - Midpoint: $75,423/annual

Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of the selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum midpoint) of the position.

Recruitment Period: Until Filled

Augusta University offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees.

Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.