Dynamic Standardized Patient — Temporary, On‑Site

University of Illinois Chicago; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 24,796; Part time

Job summary

A public research university in Rockford seeks Standardized Patients (SP) to portray patients with various medical conditions for medical students' training. Candidates will simulate clinical scenarios and provide feedback after practice sessions. No acting experience is required, but effective communication skills and the ability to follow instructions are essential. This temporary position pays $18.00 per hour and offers a unique opportunity to support future healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Must exhibit effective communication skills.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Ability to memorize specifics of each case and be improvisational.

Responsibilities

• Portray specific types of patients accurately and consistently.
• Simulate various clinical scenarios for medical students.
• Provide feedback to medical students after simulations.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to understand and follow instructions

Ability to memorize specifics and be improvisational

Job description

A public research university in Rockford seeks Standardized Patients (SP) to portray patients with various medical conditions for medical students' training. Candidates will simulate clinical scenarios and provide feedback after practice sessions. No acting experience is required, but effective communication skills and the ability to follow instructions are essential. This temporary position pays $18.00 per hour and offers a unique opportunity to support future healthcare professionals.