Standardized Patient

Dartmouth College • Hanover, NH

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About The Position

The Standardized Patient simulates case scenarios for learner examinations and training. The role involves learning detailed case and examination procedures, following instructions from a Standardized Patient Educator, and consistently portraying scenarios accurately, reliably, and professionally. Standardized Patients must provide strong recall of learner performance and be comfortable with repeated physical examination maneuvers, wearing a hospital gown with only undergarments underneath, and being audio- and videotaped during simulations. Simulations may be observed live through an observation window or video monitor.

Requirements

• Flexibility regarding scheduling and assignments.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Strong written and spoken communication skills.
• Strong reading and writing skills to absorb and use detailed case training and examination procedural information.
• Excellent recall of learner performance.
• Attention to detail.
• Commitment to a diverse working environment and serving the needs of a large and diverse community.
• Dependability and punctuality.
• Willingness to have repeated physical examination maneuvers performed.
• Willingness to wear a hospital gown with only undergarments underneath, while on camera and/or observed live through an observation window or video monitor.
• Willingness to be audio- and videotaped during simulations.
• High school diploma.

Nice To Haves

• Acting experience is encouraged but not required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately, reliably, and professionally simulate assigned case scenarios.
• Learn and use detailed case training and examination procedural information.
• Follow instructions from a Standardized Patient Educator.
• Recall learner performance during examinations.
• Participate in repeated physical examination maneuvers.
• Wear a hospital gown with only undergarments underneath during simulations.
• Participate in simulations that may be audio- and videotaped and observed live.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED