Per Diem Simulated Patient — Dynamic Medical Scenarios

Physician Affiliate Group of NY; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem Rate $30/hr

Job summary

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is seeking a Per Diem Simulated Patient for NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi. This role supports medical education by portraying patient cases with realism and professionalism.

Typical day involves memorizing case histories, collaborating with simulation faculty, and delivering accurate feedback to learners. Hours vary with schedules and may include full-day sessions (9–10 hours). Per diem rate is $30 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Previous experience as a standardized patient, role playing, acting, teaching, behavioral sciences, or in a healthcare setting is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Learn, understand, and memorize assigned patient cases, including medical history, social history, presenting symptoms, and specific emotional and psychological characteristics.
• Collaborate with simulation faculty to clarify expectations and ensure accurate portrayal of simulation scenarios.
• Present all required history according to scripting, such as past medical history, psychiatric history, current case history, family history, sexual history, social history, and other details.
• Portray diverse patient backgrounds, experiences, and cultural identities authentically and without bias.
• Foster an inclusive learning environment by modeling respect and understanding towards different cultural identities and healthcare practices.
• Engage learners in realistic clinical encounters, accurately representing assigned cases.
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality throughout all interactions.
• Adhere to the guidelines and objectives outlined for each simulation session.
• Provide constructive and specific feedback regarding learner performance, communication skills, and clinical reasoning directly to learners.
• Complete evaluation forms to assist faculty in assessing learner experiences and areas of improvement.
• Collaborate with faculty and simulation staff to design, refine, enhance case descriptions, scripting, and scenario design based on educational goals and best practices.
• Attend scheduled meetings, role training sessions, and debriefings, as assigned and required.
• Supports course and program delivery by staging and restaging the simulation classroom, greeting learners, offering instruction, facilitating group discussions, organizing data, and other administrative support tasks.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is seeking a Per Diem Simulated Patient for NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi. This role supports medical education by portraying patient cases with realism and professionalism.

Typical day involves memorizing case histories, collaborating with simulation faculty, and delivering accurate feedback to learners. Hours vary with schedules and may include full-day sessions (9–10 hours). Per diem rate is $30 per hour.