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Standardized Patient

Employer
Texas Tech University - Health Sciences Center
Location
Texas, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Jan 30, 2023
Extended Job Title

Standardized Patient

Org Level 1

Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Ctr

Org Level 7

352301 - Simulation Program Ama

Position Description

Incumbents in this position are trained to portray specific sets of health problems and symptoms that will aide students in learning the proper techniques and procedures for taking medical histories, performing medical examinations, determining diagnoses, and learning the appropriate way to educate and inform patients of diagnoses.

Requisition ID

32171BR

Travel Required

None

Pay Grade Maximum

0

Major/Essential Functions

Performing a variety of duties in order to accurately and consistently portray specific types of symptoms as defined by a patient case. This frequently includes memorizing the history of their present illness, past medical history, physical exam results as well as demonstrating appropriate body language, emotional status, and personality characteristics. Standardized patients will be trained and monitored to ensure the proper information is given per case, professionalism is maintained as well as confidentiality to protect student privacy.

Grant Funded?

No

Pay Grade Minimum

20.00

Pay Basis

Hourly

Schedule Details

Common shifts, 7:30AM-12:00 and 12:30PM-5:00, or meeting the requirements set forth by participating institutions

Work Location

Amarillo

Preferred Qualifications
  • Checking and responding to email at least 3 times/day.
  • Basic computer skills (typing, navigating mouse, adjusting volume, ZOOM controls).
  • Ability to memorize and accurately portray assigned content via verbal responses including communicate effectively in writing for assessments.
  • Persons with background experience in either healthcare, veterinary or medical, office administration or the performing arts, are strongly encouraged to submit an application.
Campus

HSC - Amarillo

Department

Simulation Program Ama

Job Type

Part Time

Pay Statement

For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.

Job Group

Academic Support Professionals

Occasional Duties

Hired standardized patients are required to check email at least 3 times a day, TTUHSC email is SimCentral's primary source of communication. There is no specific minimum number of hours guaranteed, our SP program provides needs specific to the academic year curricula and schedules. Flexibility in daily schedule is required, being available at least 3 half days during the work week is preferred, some exceptions made for various circumstances.

Shift

Day

EEO Statement

As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Required Qualifications
  • No acting or direct experience is required.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.
  • Must have the ability to understand and follow instructions.
  • Must have the ability to memorize and be improvisational.
Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

Jeanne Clery Act

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx .

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