About this role
Overview
The Standardized Patient at the Touro College of Pharmacy will play the role of patient for the purposes of training, teaching and/or testing students.
Responsibilities
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Act as a patient in simulated SP student encounters, training sessions, and/or other educational sessions
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Engage and be cooperative when being interviewed and/or examined by a student pharmacist
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Work in a professional manner when interacting with learners, faculty, supervisors, and peers
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Be highly dependable and punctual
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Demonstrate flexibility and reliability with scheduling and assignments
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Follow written and verbal instruction
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Provide constructive feedback to student pharmacist and colleagues
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Perform as patient, caregiver, family member, prescriber, nurse, or other role as designated
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Simulate all aspects of scenarios, including history of current problem, affect/behavior and physical findings, in a standardized, accurate, and reliable manner
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Accept ongoing feedback from facilitators and incorporate into case simulation
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Be willing to be audio and videotaped during simulations
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Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education/Experience
- High School Diploma/GED equivalent required.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Required:
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Demonstrated proficiency in communication (written and verbal).
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Acting credentials preferred especially as a standardized patient with medical, pharmacy, or other health programs
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Ability to read and memorize a script.
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Must possess strong communication skills, both written and spoken.
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Must have strong reading and writing skills, to absorb and use the detailed case training and exam procedural information.
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Must be comfortable having repeated physical examination maneuvers performed on self
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Ability to accurately portray the person and role described in the script.
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Ability to assess and evaluate students using a provided evaluation form.
Maximum Salary
USD $28.00/Hr.
Minimum Salary
USD $22.40/Hr.