Standardized Patient - The Dr. Angelo and Alberta Anaclerio Learning and Assessment Center (ALAC)
About The Position
The Dr. Angelo and Alberta Anaclerio Learning and Assessment Center (ALAC), part of the College of Medicine, is hiring Standardized Patients to support healthcare education. Standardized Patients portray different individuals, behaviors, emotions, and medical symptoms in simulated medical encounters, helping health professions students develop clinical and interpersonal skills. Standardized Patients are interviewed and examined by students and provide evaluations of student performance using standards supplied by faculty. SP Educators teach participants about patients, medical conditions, and performance techniques. Healthcare, acting, and teaching experience are advantageous but not required. The role requires punctuality, reliability, and collaboration with the ALAC team, other Standardized Patients, and students. This is a part-time, as-needed position. ALAC operates Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Typical shifts are 7:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. and 12:30–5:00 p.m. Shifts are offered according to faculty needs for each assessment, and applicants must be available for at least three shifts per week. The expected pay is $20.00–$25.00 per hour, varying by activity.
Requirements
- Completion of ninth grade.
- Punctuality and reliability.
- Willingness to collaborate with the ALAC team, fellow Standardized Patients, and students.
- Availability for at least three shifts per week.
Nice To Haves
- Healthcare, acting, or teaching experience.
- Ability to memorize detailed case scenarios and recall specific aspects of learner interactions after encounters.
- Comfort with appropriate attire for mock examinations and with undergoing a non-invasive, limited physical examination during simulated scenarios.
- Flexible availability.
Responsibilities
- Portray individuals with a range of behaviors, emotions, and medical symptoms in simulated medical encounters.
- Participate in student interviews and examinations as part of the learning process.
- Evaluate students' performance using standards provided by faculty.
- Learn about patients, medical conditions, and performance techniques from Standardized Patient Educators.
- Collaborate with the ALAC team, fellow Standardized Patients, and students.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
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