Temporary Patient ActorStandardized Patient

Boston, NH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the Opportunity

Standardized Patients/Patient Actors assist with pharmacy and medical simulation labs in the Bouve College of Health Sciences. The major responsibility of this position is to portray all the characteristics of a real patient simulating specific emotions behaviors and disease symptoms while engaging in patient-provider role-playing with health professions students enabling students to practice necessary skills and behaviors in labs and other simulated learning experiences. Standardized Patients must be on campus to assist during scheduled times. Standardized Patients are utilized during the fall spring and summer terms typically between the hours of 8 am and 6 pm Monday through Friday. Standardized Patients may be scheduled to work one or multiple activities and typically work between two and eight hours during an activity.

Qualifications:

Excellent English oral and written communication skills required. Excellent attention to detail. Able to recall case information as cued by students in role-play situations. Able to solve problems and work well under pressure. Willing to work an intermittent schedule as needed.

Position Type

Temporary

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical vision dental paid time off tuition assistance wellness & life retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit for more information.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin age sex sexual orientation disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

This job is for a current or anticipated job vacancy.

Pay Rate:

$30/hour

About the OpportunityStandardized Patients/Patient Actors assist with pharmacy and medical simulation labs in the Bouve College of Health Sciences. The major responsibility of this position is to portray all the characteristics of a real patient simulating specific emotions behaviors and disease sym...