Standardized Patient

Albany Medical Center • Albany, NY

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About The Position

The standardized participant must be able to independently, consistently and accurately portray clinical situations. Roles may include patient, family member or health care worker. Portrayals may be specific emotions, behaviors, disease symptoms or physical exam findings. The standardized participant will interact with students in the health care field during simulated encounters designed to enable experiential learning and/or assessment of students' skills. The standardized participant may be asked to assess student behaviors using validated measurement tools and provide verbal as well as written feedback. In addition, the standardized participant will be involved in group training and/or mentorship of entry-level standardized participants. The standardized participant work will be varied. It is part-time, as needed. The standardized participant must be able to independently, consistently and accurately portray clinical situations. Roles may include patient, family member or health care worker. Portrayals may be specific emotions, behaviors, disease symptoms or physical exam findings. The standardized participant will interact with students in the health care field during simulated encounters designed to enable experiential learning and/or assessment of students' skills. The standardized participant may be asked to assess student behaviors using validated measurement tools and provide verbal as well as written feedback. In addition, the standardized participant will be involved in group training and/or mentorship of entry-level standardized participants. The standardized participant work will be varied. It is part-time, as needed.

Requirements

• The standardized participant must be able to independently, consistently and accurately portray clinical situations.
• Roles may include patient, family member or health care worker.
• Portrayals may be specific emotions, behaviors, disease symptoms or physical exam findings.
• The standardized participant will interact with students in the health care field during simulated encounters designed to enable experiential learning and/or assessment of students' skills.
• The standardized participant may be asked to assess student behaviors using validated measurement tools and provide verbal as well as written feedback.
• The standardized participant will be involved in group training and/or mentorship of entry-level standardized participants.

Nice To Haves

• College preferred.

Benefits

• Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers
• A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees