Standardized Patient Model

Oregon Health & Science University • La Grande, OR

14d • Onsite

About The Position

Based on prior instruction, accurately portrays specific emotions, behaviors and disease symptoms while interacting with nursing students during simulated patient encounters. Objective is to enable experiential learning and/or assessment of students' skills.

Requirements

• Ability to accurately maintain a specified character as trained.
• Ability to work flexible hours on a scheduled and on-call basis.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to recall case information, as cued by students in a role-play situation.
• Ability to maintain the confidentiality of case and student information.
• Ability to understand and follow directions and incorporate trainer feedback.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as a standardized patient or actor.
• Knowledge of healthcare terminology.

Responsibilities

• Memorizes a case script detailing specific emotions, behaviors, and disease signs/symptoms for presentation during simulated learning situations.
• Presents case information in a standardized manner during simulated interactive patient history and/or medical examinations.
• Remains in a specific patient character as trained when responding to student questions.
• Maintains confidentiality of information related to cases, student behaviors, and feedback evaluations.
• Provides constructive verbal feedback within a structured format, as appropriate to the position.
• Participates in group training and/or mentorship of newly hired standardized patients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees