Description

JOB.DESCRIPTION

SUMMARY:

The standardized patient simulates the patient experience by exhibiting\nscripted behaviors in various
simulated medical situations. Main responsibilities include memorizing written\nscripts, demonstrating
specific patient behaviors, and contributing to student assessments. In many\ncases, the performance
of job duties will be recorded by audio or video.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The successful incumbent will perform the following duties, with or without\nreasonable
accommodations:
● Memorize and articulate scripts and detailed case information; accurately\nrecall and convey
simulated patient history information in written case scripts.
● Demonstrate a variety of simulated physical symptoms and behaviors as\ndetailed in written case
scripts to achieve desired scripted behavior.
● Participate in actual physical examinations conducted by students in simulated\nmedical settings,
including small offices, health clinics, and hospitals; take note of students\nactions during simulated
activities.
● Contribute to student assessments utilizing various evaluation criteria and\ntools; provide verbal or
written feedback to students, as requested.
● Complete administrative and technical tasks related to job duties, as\nrequired.
● Perform other role-related duties as assigned or requested.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

● No experience necessary; prior experience with acting or role-playing a plus.
● Strong memory and recall skills.
● Strong communication skills, including interpersonal, verbal, and written.
● Strong customer service orientation.
● Proficient level of computer proficiency in word processing, email, and\nvirtual meeting applications, preferably on the Google Workspace or\nMicrosoft 365 platforms.

PCOM is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will\nreceive consideration. We adhere to a policy that prohibits discrimination on\nthe basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion,\ncreed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran\nstatus, or any other legally protected class.