JOB SUMMARY

The Standardized Patient (SP) PRN is responsible for the consistent and accurate portrayal of an actual medical condition or disease including patient's history, physical findings, personality, and behavior-in a non-punitive learning environment. SPs serve as a patient, teacher, and evaluator. They offer the learner a chance to practice repeatedly in a safe, controlled, and realistic atmosphere with nonjudgmental feedback.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

Delivers accurately memorized case details in the predetermined manner

Evaluates learners on professionalism, as well as physical examination and communication skills; both in formative and summative environments. Including high-stakes examinations.

Portrays realistic affects consistent with case specifications

Facilitates debriefs and provides collaborative verbal feedback to learners

Maintains professionalism and effective communication and interpersonal skills, while demonstrating flexibility and reliability with scheduling and assignments

Participates in advanced learning workshops and training sessions

Performs other position appropriate duties as required in a competent, professional, and courteous manner.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

Knowledge of SP terminology, and skills and practices pertinent to an SP.

Ability to use virtual applications such as Zoom or Teams, communicate via email, complete forms and evaluations in various applications.

BENEFITS

Our competitive benefits package includes the following
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level

QUALIFICATIONS

- EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent

- EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience