Part-Time Standardized Patient - Bilingual (Spanish)

University of Missouri-Kansas City; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Part time

Job summary

University of Missouri-Kansas City seeks Standardized Patients for the School of Medicine's Medical Education Support Services, Clinical Training Facility. SPs portray patients and support learners in practicing medical interviewing, exams, and family interactions.

Availability is sporadic and on an as-needed basis; bilingual Spanish speakers are welcome. Applicants should be dependable, professional, and able to provide structured feedback while sessions may be recorded for assessment purposes.

Qualifications

• Dependability and punctuality with event assignments and email responsiveness.
• Professionalism when interacting with learners, faculty/staff and SP peers.
• Accurate memory for case details to portray patient roles.
• Accurate memory to evaluate learners after each scenario.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfort with wearing a hospital gown during SP events.
• Comfort with allowing sessions to be recorded for assessments.
• Basic knowledge of web conferencing and Microsoft Word.

Responsibilities

• Portray patients in SP events following predefined case profiles.
• Provide accurate feedback to learners based on observed performances.
• Collaborate with faculty for evaluations and debriefings.

Skills

Dependability

Punctuality

Professionalism

Memory for cases

Memory for learner evaluations

Written and verbal communication

Comfort with hospital gown

Comfort with repeated exams

Comfort with recording sessions

Web conferencing basics (Zoom/WebEx/TE

Education

Computer & keyboard access

Stable internet access

Private, secure assessment area

Computer-based webcam, speaker, and mic

Job description

University of Missouri-Kansas City seeks Standardized Patients for the School of Medicine's Medical Education Support Services, Clinical Training Facility. SPs portray patients and support learners in practicing medical interviewing, exams, and family interactions.

Availability is sporadic and on an as-needed basis; bilingual Spanish speakers are welcome. Applicants should be dependable, professional, and able to provide structured feedback while sessions may be recorded for assessment purposes.