Standardized Patient

Overview The Standardized Patient will play the role of patient for the purposes of training, teaching, and/or testing students. Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Act as a patient in simulated SP student encounters, training sessions, and/or other educational sessions. Engage and be cooperative when being interviewed and/or examined by a medical student Qualifications Education, Preparation, and Training High School Diploma or GED Standard patient experience preferred Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities Ability to read and memorize a script Ability to accurately portray the patient described in the script Ability to assess and evaluate students using a provided evaluation form Physical Demands Extensive time sitting and standing Skin contact to areas including (but not limited to) the head, throat, abdomen, chest, back, and extremities may occur as part of the case scenario, training, and/or educational sessions #J-18808-Ljbffr Touro College & University System