Medical Simulation Performer (Standardized Patient)

Dartmouth College; Hanover (NH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH seeks a Temporary Part time Standardized Patient to portray realistic patient scenarios for medical students. The role requires flexible scheduling, clear instruction adherence, and professional communication.

Fluency in medical Spanish is preferred and high reliability is essential for accurate simulations. You will simulate patient history, behavior, and physical findings, and may be videotaped or observed.

Qualifications

• Flexibility regarding scheduling and assignments.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Ability to be instructed by a Standardized Patient Educator and consistently simulate a case scenario in an accurate, reliable and professional manner.
• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken. Strong reading and writing skills to absorb and use the detailed case training and exam procedural information.
• Excellent recall of learner performance.
• Strong commitment to a diverse working environment and to serving the needs of a large and diverse community.
• Be highly dependable and punctual.
• Have repeated physical examination maneuvers performed on self.
• Wear a hospital gown with only undergarments underneath, while on camera and/or observed live through an observation window or video monitor.
• Be audio and videotaped during simulations.
• Applicants with acting experience are encouraged to apply, though this is not an obligatory skill set.
• High School Diploma.
• Fluent in Spanish/ Medical Spanish a priority

Responsibilities

• Provides verbal constructive feedback to medical students.
• Works in a professional manner when interacting with learners, faculty, supervisors and peers.
• Simulates all aspects of scenarios, including history of current problem, affect/behavior and physical findings, in a standardized, accurate, and reliable manner.
• Accepts ongoing feedback from facilitators and incorporates into case simulation.

Skills

Flexibility regarding scheduling

Ability to understand instructions

Ability to be instructed by a Standard

Strong communication skills

Excellent recall of learner

Diversity and inclusion mindset

Dependable and punctual

Ability to perform repeated physicals

Willingness to wear hospital gown on/h

Acting experience (optional)

High School Diploma

Fluent in Spanish/Medical Spanish

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH seeks a Temporary Part time Standardized Patient to portray realistic patient scenarios for medical students. The role requires flexible scheduling, clear instruction adherence, and professional communication.

Fluency in medical Spanish is preferred and high reliability is essential for accurate simulations. You will simulate patient history, behavior, and physical findings, and may be videotaped or observed.