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Standardized Patient (SP) Prn

The Standardized Patient (SP) PRN consistently and accurately portrays a medical condition or disease. This includes the patient's history, physical findings, personality, and behavior in a non-punitive learning environment. SPs act as a patient, teacher, and evaluator. They offer learners a chance to practice repeatedly in a safe, controlled, and realistic atmosphere with nonjudgmental feedback.

Essential Functions of the Role:

• Delivers accurately memorized case details in the predetermined manner
• Evaluates learners on professionalism, physical examination, and communication skills in both formative and summative environments, including high-stakes examinations.
• Portrays realistic affects consistent with case specifications
• Facilitates debriefs and provides collaborative verbal feedback to learners
• Maintains professionalism and effective communication and interpersonal skills, while demonstrating flexibility and reliability with scheduling and assignments
• Participates in advanced learning workshops and training sessions
• Performs other position appropriate duties as required in a competent, professional, and courteous manner.

Key Success Factors:

• Knowledge of SP terminology, and skills and practices pertinent to an SP.
• Ability to use virtual applications such as Zoom or Teams, communicate via email, complete forms and evaluations in various applications.

Qualifications:

• Education: H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
• Experience: Less than 1 Year of Experience