Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
Temp - Standardized Patient (Teacher)
Department
Academic Affairs, College of Medicine - 31100
Pay Grade
0
Job Category
Temporary
Job Summary
Temporary Position
A standardized patient is a person trained to portray a realistic patient, their family member, or others to recreate a scenario accurately and consistently. SPs are trained to give feedback to the students in the patient's voice.
Standardized patients perform a wide variety of roles working with a wide range of medical professionals. These roles help students learn history taking and communication skills. The scenarios provide a safe environment to work through emotional situations.
SPs are also trained to assist in the teaching of physical exam skills. Everything from taking blood pressure to gynecological exams. Working with both students and residents, the SPs are an invaluable part of their education. Helping them hone their skills in a safe and supportive way.
Teacher - Role and Responsibilities as a Standardized Patient, with additional responsibility of grading heavily weighted exams. On par with certain faculty grading. SPs with this hat are also our trainers and back-up teachers. Responsibilities vary depending on the level of training they are undertaking-from being experts in specific areas to mentoring new SPs, up to studying class modules and being stand-in - faculty for events when faculty are absent.
This position is a Standardized Patient (Teacher)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Qualifications
Salary
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
SS01884P
Is this position subject to a criminal background check?
No
Is any part of the funding for this posting coming from a grant or outside funding source?
No
Open Date
10/24/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
No
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