Remote Standardized Patient for NP OSCEs (Part-Time)

Western Governors University; Millcreek (UT); Remote; USD 39,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Western Governors University is seeking a part-time Standardized Patient to support nursing education through OSCE simulations. You will portray a fictional patient, follow scripted cases, and provide reliable recordings to help nurse practitioner students develop clinical competencies.

The role emphasizes strong time management, confidentiality, and professional communication with students and faculty. Evening hours are typical (up to 20 hours/week), with remote work options consistent with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; equivalent professional experience considered.
• Experience with OSCEs or simulation-based education preferred.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and operate under scripted cases.

Responsibilities

• Play the patient role during OSCEs for nurse practitioner students.
• Follow scripted cases including history and responses.
• Prepare for each OSCE using the scripted case materials.
• Create a backup recording of each completed OSCE.
• Troubleshoot technical issues during OSCEs.
• Remain punctual for student OSCE experiences.
• Support WGU's mission and learner-centered education.
• Foster student learning through innovative, effective practices.
• Communicate professionally with students and faculty.
• Participate in required training and adhere to leadership principles.

Skills

Time management

OSCE performance

Student communication

In-character

Confidentiality

Discretion

Tech proficiency

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organized

Competency-based ed

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Western Governors University is seeking a part-time Standardized Patient to support nursing education through OSCE simulations. You will portray a fictional patient, follow scripted cases, and provide reliable recordings to help nurse practitioner students develop clinical competencies.

The role emphasizes strong time management, confidentiality, and professional communication with students and faculty. Evening hours are typical (up to 20 hours/week), with remote work options consistent with