Standardized Patient, Center for Human Simulation and Patient Safety
Virginia Commonwealth University
Job at a glance
Position Summary: Standardized Patients are used in medical simulations to create realistic educational encounters with medical students. Students gain valuable experience practicing communication and exam techniques. • Presents professional demeanor around other staff and client • Hours/Days: up to 29 hours/week, as needed Required Qualifications: • Must be comfortable being examined by medical students of either gender • Be reliable and punctual • Be at least 18 years of age • Must have regular and reliable access to email and have a working phone number Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in the field of acting or role-play • Experience in giving feedback in basic communication skills • An interest in medicine or medical education • Presents professional demeanor around other staff and client Recruitment for this position is ongoing.