Standardized Patient- Simulation Center

University of Tennessee

Memphis, TN, United States
Memorize and portray patient scenarios
Provide constructive feedback
Accurate and consistent portrayal
The Standardized Patient simulates medical scenarios for healthcare professional training and evaluation, enhancing therapeutic communication, interviewing, and examination skills

Job Summary

  • The Standardized Patient simulates medical scenarios for healthcare professional training and evaluation, enhancing therapeutic communication, interviewing, and examination skills.
  • SPs are trained to portray diverse patient roles consistently, including history, affect, emotions, behavior, and physical findings, and provide written and oral feedback to learners.
  • This is an 'as needed', hourly position with advance scheduling and no minimum hours of work guaranteed, requiring reliability and punctuality.

Matching Summary

The Standardized Patient simulates medical scenarios for healthcare professional training and evaluation, enhancing therapeutic communication, interviewing, and examination skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Memorize and portray patient scenarios
  • Provide constructive feedback
  • Accurate and consistent portrayal
  • Adhere to policies and procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Acting or teaching experience
  • Flexible workday schedule
  • Commitment to healthcare education

Key Requirements

  • Memorize 4-6 page case script
  • Portray roles using voice, facial expressions, movement
  • Complete checklists and provide feedback
  • Legal status to work in the U.S.
  • Pass a background check

Work Rights

Must be legal status to work in the U.S.

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