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Standardized Patient

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23 - $32.49/hr

Job Summary and Responsibilities The Standardized Patient (SP) acts as a lay person or patient to portray medical illnesses as part of training for students and employees. Every day you will portray ...

Come join our exciting team and work as a Standardized Patient, where you will be trained to portray a patient, family member, health care team member, etc. Your employment will be for the purpose of ...

The standardized patient (SP) will learn and simulate patient cases (symptoms, tone and personality traits) repeatedly and consistently for the educational purposes of Touro University students. For ...

Standardized Patient Position Type: Temp/Intern Location: Villanova, PA Work Schedule: Varies Approximate Number of Hours per Week Varies Department: 937-FCN Simluation & LRC Position Summary: Why ...

Standardized Patient (H)

Miami, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

The Standardized Patient recreates the history, physical findings and emotional responses of an actual patient in simulated "clinical" encounters. Additionally, a Standardized Patient evaluates and ...

Standardized Patient (H)

Miami, FL

$14.75 - $20/hr

The Standardized Patient recreates the history, physical findings and emotional responses of an actual patient in simulated "clinical" encounters. Additionally, a Standardized Patient evaluates and ...

Standardized Patient Actor

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

This posting is for current incumbent Standardized Patient Actors to submit their information in our HR system. Please complete the application and upload your current resume for recordkeeping and ...

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How much do standardize patient jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for standardize patient in the United States is $23.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Standardize Patient vs Medical Actor?

AspectStandardize PatientMedical Actor
Credentials/CertificationsTypically no formal certifications, but training in patient simulationOften trained in acting, with some medical knowledge
Work EnvironmentHealthcare training centers, medical schoolsHospitals, clinics, medical training facilities
Employer & Industry UsageMedical schools, healthcare training programsMedical simulation centers, hospitals
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in medical trainingDistinguishing simulation roles in healthcare education

Standardize Patients are individuals trained to simulate real patients for medical training, focusing on consistent patient presentations. Medical Actors may have acting backgrounds and assist in medical simulations, but their roles can vary. Both contribute to healthcare education, but Standardize Patients are specifically trained for standardized, reproducible scenarios.

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Infographic showing various Standardize Patient job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,991 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Standardized Patient

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Dignity Health
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

$23 - $32.49/hr

Other

Posted 26 days ago


Dignity Health rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 289 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

The Standardized Patient (SP) acts as a lay person or patient to portray medical illnesses as part of training for students and employees.

Every day you will portray patients by consistently recreating specific medical histories, emotional states, and physical symptoms based on provided scripts. Facilitate Training by acting as a patient during physical examinations to help students practice their clinical and communication skills. Evaluate Learners by providing objective, detailed feedback and completing performance checklists for students following each encounter. Adapt & Collaborate by working effectively with faculty, participating in debriefings, and supporting training activities—including acting as the voice for medical mannequins. Maintain Records by accurately inputting assessment data into our computer systems and maintaining the confidentiality of all training materials.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Strong performance skills including the ability to memorize and portray complex characters with consistency, accuracy, and realism.

  • Technical proficiency with comfort using a computer for email, scheduling, and entering electronic survey data to score student performance.

  • Exceptional communication skills that are clear, professional, and constructive in both verbal and written forms.

  • A commitment to ethics through a deep respect for confidentiality and the ability to maintain the integrity of training materials and assessment data.

  • A growth mindset characterized by a willingness to accept on-going constructive feedback from educators and managers to refine your performance.

Job Requirements

Required

  • High School Graduate General Studies

Preferred

  • Acting experience

  • Previous Standardized Patient (SP) experience

Where You'll Work

Hello Humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC)

Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.

Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.

Leaders in Specialized Care:

  • Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.

  • Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.

  • Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.

Why SJHMC?

  • Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.

  • Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.

  • Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.

This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness.

Pay Range

$23.00 - $32.49 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.


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About Dignity Health

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We welcome the chance to help you feel your best. Excellent, affordable health care, delivered with compassion, is what we stand for. Since our founding in 1986, we've made it our goal to create environments that meet each patient's physical, mental, and spiritual needs. We also believe this healing philosophy promotes the wellbeing of our staff and the places they serve. Dignity Health is made up of more than 60,000 caregivers and staff who deliver excellent care to diverse communities in 21 states. Headquartered in San Francisco, Dignity Health is the fifth largest health system in the nation and the largest hospital provider in California. Through teamwork and innovation, faith and compassion, advocacy and action, we endeavor every day to keep you happy, healthy, and whole.

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Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Francisco, CA, US

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