Job Number: 2024-47162
Department: School – Certified Patient Instruct. – W410534
Job Type: Perdiem
GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Under the
general direction of the Academic Director and Trainer, of the Standardized Patient Program will teach and evaluate medical students,
residents and graduate nurses.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Simulate one or more medical
problems. - Act as a patient for medical interviews or physical examinations.
- Complete checklists on- examiner’s history
taking and physical diagnosis skills. - Provide corrective feedback to medical students and residents on their medical interviewing
skills and physical examination techniques. - Demonstrate Standardized Patient skills at workshops for faculty.
- Travel to
various medical schools and residency programs to demonstrate, teach and evaluate their students and staff. - Assist in training of
new Standardized Patient Instructors. - Standardized Patient Director evaluates job performance to maintain consistency in performance
and reliability in scoring.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- To have strong interpersonal skills and
ability to communicate articulately with all levels of the Program. - Ability to commute to UMASS Medical School
reliably. - Complete scheduled training and to acquire competency in the assigned material to the satisfaction of the Standardized
Patient Coordinator. - Wear attire that supports active engagement in teaching and learning activities, ensuring that all individuals
feel comfortable and can participate fully.âEUR¯ - To observe the criterion of confidentiality and conduct oneself in a professional
manner.
UMass Chan Medical School welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal
anti-discrimination laws.




