STANDARDIZED PATIENT

Mayo Clinic • Rochester, MN

119d

About The Position

Performs as medical actor for educating learners at the Mayo Clinic Multidisciplinary Simulation Center. Portrays various roles ranging from patient and family member to medical personnel. Participates in inpatient and outpatient scenarios for both educational and testing purposes. May also participate in a surgical, ICU, or ER setting. Dependent on course, may be required to provide written and/or oral feedback to learners. May be videotaped in both educational and testing situations. May be asked to appear in educational videos.

Requirements

• Previous acting experience helpful.
• Must meet certain clinical demographic specifications depending on case needs.
• Medical background may be required for specific cases.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Capable of offering realistic character portrayals.
• Improvisational and memorization skills beneficial.
• Receptive to direction and able to effectively implement adjustments.
• Capable of working well within a team.
• Must be available to attend additional workshops for training.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to fluently speak a second language is a benefit for specific scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Portray various roles including patient, family member, and medical personnel.
• Participate in inpatient and outpatient scenarios for educational and testing purposes.
• Provide written and/or oral feedback to learners as required.
• May be videotaped in educational and testing situations.
• May appear in educational videos.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals