Medical Simulation Lab Instructor - Standardized Patient

NU USA Northeastern University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Northeastern University is seeking Standardized Patients/Patient Actors to support pharmacy and medical simulation labs in the Bouve College of Health Sciences. You will portray real patients, simulate emotions and disease symptoms, and engage in role-playing with health professions students on campus.

This temporary position requires on-site availability during lab sessions, typically within standard daytime hours, with shifts ranging from two to eight hours per activity across fall, spring,

Qualifications

• Excellent English oral and written communication.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to recall case information as cued by students in role-play situations.
• Ability to solve problems and work well under pressure.
• Willingness to work an intermittent schedule as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with pharmacy and medical simulation labs in the Bouve College of Health Sciences
• Portray all the characteristics of a real patient
• Simulate specific emotions, behaviors, and disease symptoms
• Engage in patient-provider role-playing with health professions students

Skills

English communication

Attention to detail

Recall case information

Problem solving

Intermittent schedule

Job description

Northeastern University is seeking Standardized Patients/Patient Actors to support pharmacy and medical simulation labs in the Bouve College of Health Sciences. You will portray real patients, simulate emotions and disease symptoms, and engage in role-playing with health professions students on campus.

This temporary position requires on-site availability during lab sessions, typically within standard daytime hours, with shifts ranging from two to eight hours per activity across fall, spring,