On-Call Standardized Patient

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan

Health plan PPO

HDHP with HSA

Paid holidays

Job summary

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine is seeking on-call standardized patients to portray patient cases, document learner performance, provide feedback on clinical and interpersonal skills, and represent patient satisfaction across multiple education levels.

Standardized patients may work with medical and non-medical professionals, teaching and assessing interpersonal communication, physical examination techniques and procedural skills, with flexibility for weekend or

Qualifications

• Experience in training and assessing learners in communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide structured feedback on performance.

Responsibilities

• Train and assess both medical and non-medical professionals in communication and interpersonal skills.
• Provide detailed verbal and written feedback on learner performance.
• Teach and assess clinical skills of interdisciplinary healthcare providers.
• Teach and assess physical examination and procedural techniques.
• Document skills of healthcare providers and non-medical personnel.
• Availability to work occasional overtime on weekends or evenings to complete time sensitive projects.
• Acquires knowledge for new technology and policy/procedure revisions.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine is currently seeking multiple On-Call Standardized Patients. Standardized patients are trained to portray a patient case, document learner performance, provide feedback on clinical and interpersonal skills and represent patient satisfaction. Standardized Patients instruct and assess health providers at multiple levels (undergraduate, post graduate and practicing providers) in clinical and communication skills, physical examination techniques and procedural skills. Standardized Patients may also work with non-medical professions teaching and assessing communication skills.

Benefits

• FULL-TIME BENEFITS PACKAGE: Wellness reimbursement.
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement.
• Employer-funded retirement plan.
• Two medical plan options: PPO and High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) with employer HSA contribution.
• Flexible work solutions based on position and department.
• Up to four weeks of PTO accrual beginning in year one.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid volunteer time.
• Paid preferred holiday.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Train and assess both medical and non-medical professional in communication and interpersonal skills.
• Provide detailed feedback (verbal and written) on learner performance.
• Teach and assess clinical skills of interdisciplinary healthcare providers.
• Teach and assess physical examination and procedural techniques.
• Document skills of healthcare providers and non-medical personnel.
• Availability to work occasional overtime on weekends or evenings to complete time sensitive projects.
• Acquires knowledge for new technology and policy/procedure revisions.
• All other duties as assigned.