Standardized Patient I A

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• Memorizes case scenario and simulate details, including but not limited to, chief medical complaint(s) and symptoms, past medical history and physical exam results in addition to the body language, emotional state, behaviors and personality of the role being portrayed

• Completes standardized patient orientation, as well as ongoing training sessions. Trainings may include live, online and self-study components
• Participates in group training and/or mentorship of newly hired standardized patients

• Provides educationally constructive verbal feedback as appropriate to learners
• Receives feedback from the supervisor/trainer and incorporates it into future examination sessions
• Demonstrates objectivity when interacting with and rating learners

• Covers main office phones, responds to basic inquiries and completes other administrative functions in support of departmental operations as needed

Other duties as assigned

• High School diploma or the equivalent required
• 6 months of work or volunteer experience preferred
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience in theatre, a medical field or education preferred

• Ability to understand and follow instructions required
• Ability to receive instruction and consistently simulate a case scenario in an accurate, reliable and professional manner required
• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken. Strong reading and writing skills to absorb and use the detailed case training and exam procedural information required
• Ability to accurately portray a wide range of roles and scenarios, and to remain in character throughout the interaction with the learner required
• Organization, reliability and punctuality required
• Fluency in more than one language preferred
• Willing and able to work a varied, flexible schedule preferred

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