Job Summary Assists with education of medical students and health professionals of all colleges and departments by portraying cases accurately, completing checklists and providing verbal or written feedback to learners. Supports the teaching, assessment and evaluation of the curriculum as defined by the faculty and SP Educators. Conducts quality assurance of other standardized patients. Updates and enters data into the EMS SimulationIQ system. Essential Functions
- Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
- Participate in Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCE's), CS Skills Sessions and Clinical Skills Assessments.
- Be available for student physicians, student nurses and learners from all health professions to perform physical exams and obtain histories.
- Provide appropriate feedback (verbal or written) to the learners on clinical skills.
- Assess the skills and communication abilities of the learners which includes entering data into the EMS SimulationIQ data management software.
QualificationsEducation: High School Diploma preferred, not required. AND Experience: Previous SP experience preferred, not required. Acting/Theater experience preferred, not required.
Conditions of EmploymentCovid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jefferson's clinical entities or at the University. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson.
Closing StatementAbout Jefferson Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 42,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering
200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than
8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top healthcare systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia area, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 17 hospitals and
more than 160 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.