Standardized Patient PRN, Simulation Center

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Job Summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center is hiring for Standardized Patient PRN, Simulation Center

This position requires accurate portrayal of specific behaviors, emotions, and symptoms of disease as a real patient while interacting with health care students in a simulated patient encounter. Mandatory training is provided for portrayal, the assessment of health care student behaviors, physical exam skills, and written and/or verbal communications. The simulated encounters can be with an individual health care students and/or student groups. This position also involves observing and proctoring for clinical, simulation or computer examinations. Assist in the quality assurance check of videos and evaluations of all examination data. Assist in training standardized patients to accurately portray diagnostic case and to accurately evaluate the learner in the Objective Structured Clinical Evaluation.
Experience and Education

Education: Not applicable
No experience required.

Job Duties

Interacts with staff, faculty and other standardized patients.
Maintains confidentially of all information in relation to cases, student behaviors or feedback evaluations.
Provides constructive verbal and written feedback within a structured format.
Observes details during simulated encounter and the ability to recall all details after the encounter.
Accurately and consistently completes checklists during assessment of health care students.
**Other Duties: Performs other duties as assigned.

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This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

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