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Patient Simulation Specialist

2 months ago

Augusta, Maine, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Position: Standardized Patient

Job ID: 271618

About the Institution

Augusta University stands as Georgia's forefront institution for educational and healthcare innovation, dedicated to cultivating the next generation of leaders and healthcare professionals across multiple campuses.

With over 10,500 students, Augusta offers unparalleled educational opportunities at the heart of Georgia's cybersecurity sector, blending arts, humanities, and health sciences in experiential learning.

As Georgia's sole public academic health center, Augusta is at the forefront of groundbreaking research aimed at enhancing health outcomes and training world-class clinicians.


Role Overview

A Standardized Patient (SP) is an individual meticulously trained to represent a patient, family member, or healthcare team member. This role is essential for the training and assessment of healthcare professionals, including medical students and residents.


Key Responsibilities
  • Effectively portray assigned roles in a consistent manner.
  • Recall and communicate actions and dialogues from interactions with trainees.
  • Be comfortable wearing a hospital gown and undergoing physical examinations.
  • Provide constructive feedback to learners based on observed performance.
  • Perform additional duties as required to support departmental objectives.

Qualifications

Educational Background: High School diploma, GED, or equivalent from an accredited institution is required.

Preferred Experience: Previous experience as a standardized patient, healthcare professional, instructor, or actor is advantageous.


Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated ability to follow directions and accurately simulate clinical scenarios, including a patient’s demeanor, communication style, and medical history.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential for effective interaction with trainees.


Compensation and Benefits

Shift: Days, Monday to Friday (Part-Time, .49 FTE)
Salary: Starting at $20.00/hour, commensurate with qualifications.

Augusta University provides a range of benefits for eligible employees, including health and dental insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.


Conditions of Employment

All candidates must successfully pass a background check prior to employment. Employees are expected to maintain confidentiality and adhere to cybersecurity and privacy policies.


Commitment to Diversity

Augusta University is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging applications from diverse backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.