Encounters - Standardized Patients, DCOM, OPFL

Encounters - Standardized Patients, DCOM, OPFL
Department DCOM Sim Lab
Position Category Staff Part Time
Job Description Standardized Patients (SPs) at the Center for Interprofessional Education and Simulation (CIPES) at Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM) in Orange Park, Florida, are integral to the education of future health professionals. SPs accurately and consistently portray specific patient types to help medical and other health profession students develop and refine their clinical skills in a safe, simulated environment. This role is crucial for ensuring students receive high-quality, hands-on training to provide optimal patient care.
Required Qualifications No degree required.
Preferred Qualifications No acting experience is required but preferred.
Physical Demands Campus Orange Park Florida
Job Duty
Job Duty Promote the mission of Lincoln Memorial University to faculty, staff, students, and the community
Job Duty Foster effective working relationships among faculty, staff, and students
Job Duty Commit to the education and training of future health professionals
Job Duty Accurately and consistently portray specific patient types after training and rehearsal for cases and/or scenarios
Job Duty Simulate all aspects of a patient scenario, including history, affect, behavior, and physical findings, in a standardized and reliable manner
Job Duty Demonstrate and evaluate interviewing skills with medical students, nursing students, and other learners
Job Duty Prepare and study the patient s role for each case or scenario
Job Duty Exhibit flexibility and reliability with schedules and assignments
Job Duty Interact professionally with learners, faculty, staff, and peers
Job Duty Complete checklists and evaluations of student performance accurately and consistently
Job Duty Accept and incorporate feedback from the supervisor or trainer to improve case simulations
Job Duty Maintain objectivity and confidentiality
Job Duty Complete required institutional, program accreditation, and other reports necessary for university program advancement
Job Duty Perform other duties as assigned
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number S05024P
Job Open Date 03/03/2026
Job Close Date 06/03/2026
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions Summary About the Institution Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or humanresources@lmunet.edu.
AA/EEO Statement Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities.
Background Check Statement The University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the individual's identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual's criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position.