Standardized Patient

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The Department of Medical Student Education has an exciting opportunity for a Part-time Standardized Patient to work in Miami, FL. The Standardized Patient recreates the history, physical findings and emotional responses of an actual patient in simulated “clinical” encounters. Additionally, a Standardized Patient evaluates and teaches communication techniques that help a healthcare professional elicit information necessary for diagnosis and treatment, while establishing rapport with the patient.

• Simulates all aspects of scenarios, including history of current problem, affect/behavior and physical findings, in a standardized, accurate, and reliable manner.

• Completes checklists accurately and completely.

• Provides both verbal and written constructive feedback to medical students and colleagues.

• Works in a professional manner when interacting with learners, faculty, supervisors and peers.

• Accepts ongoing feedback from facilitators and incorporates into case simulation.

• Promotes positive communication about the Miller School of Medicine and its programs within the healthcare and local communities.

• Participates in presentations to a variety of community, political and medical audiences.

• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or equivalent

• No experience required

• General knowledge of office procedures and operations

• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form

• Ability to understand and follow instructions

• Ability to work evenings, nights and weekends as necessary

Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications may be considered.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.

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