Standardized Patient

New York Institute of Technology; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Job summary

New York Institute of Technology is hiring for a Standardized Patient position at the Jonesboro, Arkansas campus. This part-time, temporary role requires simulating patient characteristics and providing feedback to students.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include accurately portraying a patient during training. Compensation is competitive, and paid training is provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate directions both written and verbally.
• Excellent recall of learner performance.
• Solid internet connection for training and scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Portray all characteristics of a real patient.
• Maintain dependability and punctuality for assignments.
• Simulate case scenarios accurately and reliably.

Skills

Strong reading and writing skills

Attention to detail

Ability to follow directions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Intermediate computer skills

Job description

Overview

Standardized Patient position at NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine, Jonesboro, Arkansas campus. This is a part‑time, temporary hourly position with flexible scheduling (day, week or case).

Responsibilities

• Portray all characteristics of a real patient, simulating signs and symptoms.
• Be physically examined by students and faculty (non-invasive). Provide constructive feedback to medical students and colleagues.
• Maintain dependability and punctuality for scheduled assignments. A typical assignment may be 20–30 hours in a week.
• Follow instructions from the Standardized Patient Educator and consistently simulate a case scenario accurately, reliably, and professionally.
• Be comfortable with repeated non‑invasive physical examination maneuvers on self.
• Wear a hospital gown (with undergarments) when observed via camera or live observation.
• Simulate all aspects of scenarios, including history, affect/behavior, and physical findings, in a standardized, accurate, and reliable manner.
• Accurately and consistently complete checklists.
• Accept ongoing feedback from facilitators and incorporate it into case simulation.
• Be willing to be audio‑ and video‑tracked during simulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to follow directions and communicate written and verbally.
• Strong reading and writing skills to absorb detailed case training and exam procedural information.
• Excellent recall of learner performance.
• Attention to detail.
• Solid internet connection and intermediate computer skills for training and scheduling.

Compensation

Competitive hourly wages. Paid training is provided.

Other Information

NYIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.