Job Title
Standardized Patient
Requisition Number
DU12155
Department Name
7H102: Standardized Patient Program
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Salary Range
$19.00/hr.; $20 for travel
Type of Position
Temporary
Position Time Status
Part-Time
Required Education
High School Diploma
Some College Preferred
Required Related Experience
na
Required License/Registration/Certification
na
Physical Requirements
Focused Physical Exams
Shift
Shifts of varying lengths/varying schedules
between 7am-6:30pm
Monday-Friday(no weekends)
Job Summary
Standardized Patients are trained by faculty and staff to realistically portray different types of scenarios and/or professionals in the medical field. The SP must be proficient(with training) in the medical interview, as well as a focused physical exam. The SP may also represent difficult personality types and sensitive subject matter. The SP will be responsible for evaluating and assessing student performance and providing constructive written and/or verbal feedback.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Positive communication skills
Acting and Improvisation
Teaching and Evaluation
Empathy and Professionalism
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Acting Experience
Teaching Experience
Communications/Education/Medicine Background
Deadline to Apply
09/30/2025
Our University Community
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