About this opportunity
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville lists this Standardized Patient Emulator-PRN opportunity in gainesville, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Category:
Medical Education
Work Shift/Schedule:
Varies
Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.
About the Role:
Standardized Patient Emulator
Northeast Georgia Health System | Simulation Center
Play a Role That Shapes the Future of Healthcare
Ever thought about combining a love of acting with a passion for helping others? As a Standardized Patient Emulator at NGHS, you'll step into the shoes of a patient or medical staff member to help train the physicians, nurses, and health professionals who care for our community every day.
Working from detailed scripts and direction, you'll portray the signs and symptoms of various medical conditions in a simulated patient room - helping learners build the empathy, connection, and clinical assessment skills that make great healthcare providers. No invasive procedures are involved, and shifts are scheduled on an as-needed basis around the Simulation Center's training calendar, making this a great flexible, part-time opportunity.
What You'll Do
Accurately portray a patient, simulating and verbalizing a variety of physical symptoms and behaviors
Participate in healthcare simulation activities that may include interviews, history-taking, and selected non-invasive physical activities while maintaining personal comfort and established program guidelines.
Memorize detailed patient histories and case information to respond authentically to learners' questions
Provide constructive feedback to learners from the patient perspective using established feedback tools and guidelines.
Be comfortable being videotaped and/or observed during exams
Bring flexibility to your schedule and commit to shifts as booked
What You'll Bring
Required:
High school diploma or GED
Preferred: Acting, theatre, or drama experience or training
Multi-lingual proficiency
Skills for Success: Strong memorization skills with the ability to accurately portray specific symptoms and behaviors
Excellent reading, writing, and verbal communication skills
Demonstrate sound judgment, professionalism, confidentiality, and consistency when portraying patient cases and interacting with learners
A flexible, adaptable mindset with creative problem-solving skills
A professional, customer-service-oriented demeanor with strong interpersonal skills
Why Join NGHS?
You'll play a meaningful, behind-the-scenes role in training the next generation of healthcare professionals - helping ensure every patient who walks through our doors is met with skill, compassion, and confidence
Working at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals.
NGHS: Opportunities start here.
Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.
Worksite address
gainesville, GA, 30501, US
Who can apply
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