We are currently hiring “Standardized Patients” to join a team to our team!
A Standardized Patient will act and portray specific emotions, behaviors and disease symptoms while interacting with students in the health care fields during simulated patient encounters designed to enable experiential learning and/or assessment of students' skills. This is a part-time role and work hours vary on an on-call basis, as needed.
**Responsibilities
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To portray a patient in a medical school setting
To both observe and accurately document student performance on skills checklists
To communicate with students in a straightforward and positive way
Be flexible and adapt to quick changes and work in a dynamic environment
Maintain a positive attitude and work well with students, staff, and SP colleagues
Maintain the confidentiality of the students
Maintain confidentiality regarding the training and assessment materials you receive
Agree to wear the appropriate attire and be physically examined
Agree to be audio and video recorded for educational and promotional purposes
Represent department and the University favorably and in accordance with established Core Values and expectations
Perform other duties as assigned or directed to meet the goals and objectives of the organization.
**Qualifications:
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Ability to accurately and convincingly maintain a specified character as trained
Willing to submit to background and drug screening
Ability to work flexible hours on a scheduled on-call basis
Ability to recall case information, as cued by students in a role-play situation
Ability to maintain confidentiality of case and student information
Ability to understand and follow directions and incorporate trainer feedback
Demonstrate basic to intermediate computer skills and proficiency
Access to a laptop or computer with a webcam and good internet connectivity for remote telemedicine encounters if scheduled
Excellent verbal & written communication skills
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