Standardized Patient, Center for Human Simulation and Patient Safety

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A higher education institution in Virginia is seeking Standardized Patients for medical simulations. Candidates must be at least 18 years of age, reliable, and comfortable being examined by medical students. This part-time role supports medical education by providing students with realistic practice opportunities and requires up to 29 hours of work per week as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable being examined by medical students of either gender.
• Be reliable and punctual.
• Be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Presents professional demeanor around other staff and client.
• Works up to 29 hours/week, as needed.

Job description

Standardized Patient, Center for Human Simulation and Patient Safety

Overview

Standardized Patients are used in medical simulations to create realistic educational encounters with medical students. Students gain valuable experience practicing communication and exam techniques.

Responsibilities

• Presents professional demeanor around other staff and client
• Hours/Days: up to 29 hours/week, as needed

Required Qualifications

• Must be comfortable being examined by medical students of either gender
• Be reliable and punctual
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Must have regular and reliable access to email and have a working phone number

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the field of acting or role-play
• Experience in giving feedback in basic communication skills
• An interest in medicine or medical education
• Presents professional demeanor around other staff and client

Recruitment for this position is ongoing.

Employment details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Higher Education

Location: Richmond, VA

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