Standardized Patient (Part-Time, Flexible Schedule) Looking for a flexible part-time opportunity? Des Moines University is seeking Standardized Patients to help train future healthcare professionals in a realistic clinical learning environment. As a Standardized Patient, you'll portray patients in scripted medical scenarios, helping students develop and demonstrate communication, interviewing, and examination skills. No healthcare background is required. Paid training is provided. Why apply? Flexible, part-time work that fits around other commitments Choose opportunities based on your availability Meaningful role supporting the education of future healthcare providers What you'll do Portray patient cases consistently and accurately Memorize and perform scripted scenarios Observe learner interactions and complete evaluations Provide feedback when required Participate in training sessions Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Strong communication skills Reliable and professional Comfortable participating in non-invasive physical examination simulations Basic computer skills Schedule Part-time, on-call position Flexible scheduling based on program needs and your availability Hours vary throughout the year Apply Apply through the DMU Careers website. DMU welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. To provide students with realistic learning experiences, we seek Standardized Patients who reflect a variety of ages, life experiences, communication styles, physical characteristics, and perspectives. During the application process, you'll be asked questions about the types of patient roles you can authentically portray. This information helps us match individuals with appropriate training and simulation opportunities.
Pay:
$19.57 per hour Expected hours: 1.0 - 8.0 per week