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Georgia Urology

TRIAGE

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... patient and physician communications regarding medical care according to GU standard of medical ... Some days will be acting as Triage and other days will be acting as a Medical Assistant. * This is ...

Ennoble Care

Collaborating Physician

Atlanta, GA

Adhering to regulations, standards, and conditions of participation required by Medicare ... patient's attending physician * Attending IDG conferences * Acting as primary physician for ...

St John's United

Server-SRV

Austell, GA · On-site

... requirements, Patient Rights, Confidentiality, and HIPAA. Responsible for acting in conformance with accrediting agency standards. * Attends department meetings as required. * Demonstrates ...

St John's United

Dishwasher-DISHES

Austell, GA · On-site

$11.75 - $15/hr

... requirements, Patient Rights, Confidentiality, and HIPAA. Responsible for acting in conformance with accrediting agency standards. * Attend department meetings as required. * Demonstrates ...

Curant Health

PRN Pharmacist - GA

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$58 - $69.75/hr

We provide comprehensive patient management that includes continuity of patient care through ... Maintains standards set by the department and translates policies and procedures into the daily ...

Alvéa

Physical Therapist - Stockbridge

Stockbridge, GA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

... of patient records. Attain a reasonable level of productivity while maintaining high standards of ... acting with honesty, professionalism, and having a people-first attitude. We can't wait to get to ...

Alvéa

Physical Therapist - Kennesaw

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

... of patient records. Attain a reasonable level of productivity while maintaining high standards of ... acting with honesty, professionalism, and having a people-first attitude. We can't wait to get to ...

Alvéa

Physical Therapist - Conyers

Conyers, GA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

... of patient records. Attain a reasonable level of productivity while maintaining high standards of ... acting with honesty, professionalism, and having a people-first attitude. We can't wait to get to ...

Curant Health

PRN Pharmacist - GA

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$57 - $68.50/hr

We provide comprehensive patient management that includes continuity of patient care through ... Maintains standards set by the department and translates policies and procedures into the daily ...

Curant Health

PRN Pharmacist - GA

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$58 - $69.75/hr

We provide comprehensive patient management that includes continuity of patient care through ... Maintains standards set by the department and translates policies and procedures into the daily ...

Curant Health

PRN Pharmacist - GA

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$58 - $69.75/hr

We provide comprehensive patient management that includes continuity of patient care through ... Maintains standards set by the department and translates policies and procedures into the daily ...

Emory Healthcare

Coord, PPS - Post Acute

Decatur, GA · On-site

... Facility Patient Assessment Instrument (IRF-PAI) and the Continuity Assessment Record and ... Provides updates and continuing staff education on the Prospective Payment System, acting as ...

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How much do standardized patient actor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for standardized patient actor in Decatur, GA is $20.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.96 and $25.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a standardized patient actor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Standardized Patient Actor, you need strong memorization skills, attention to detail, and the ability to accurately and consistently portray medical scenarios, often without formal acting training. Familiarity with medical terminology, electronic evaluation systems, and sometimes basic simulation equipment is helpful. Excellent communication, reliability, and the ability to provide constructive feedback make individuals stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring realistic, standardized training experiences that help healthcare professionals build clinical and interpersonal competencies.

What does a typical shift look like for a standardized patient actor?

As a Standardized Patient Actor, a typical shift involves receiving case materials and instructions, rehearsing your assigned scenario, and then interacting with medical students or professionals in mock clinical encounters. You may be observed or recorded as you portray a patient, and often you'll provide verbal or written feedback about the healthcare provider's communication and examination skills. Shifts can range from a few hours to a full day, and usually take place in medical schools, teaching hospitals, or simulation centers. Collaboration with faculty, simulation coordinators, and other standardized patients is common to ensure consistency and accuracy in training sessions. This work environment is structured yet flexible, making it ideal for those who value variety and have strong interpersonal skills.

What is a standardized patient actor?

A Standardized Patient (SP) Actor is a trained individual who portrays patients in medical simulations to help healthcare students develop clinical and communication skills. SPs follow specific case scripts, simulate symptoms, and provide feedback to learners. They help create a realistic, controlled environment for students to practice patient interactions before working with real patients.

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Infographic showing various Standardized Patient Actor job openings in Decatur, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,362 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

TRIAGE

Georgia Urology

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Other

Re-posted 4 days ago

Georgia Urology rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Triage Medical Assistant

Job Purpose: Under the general supervision of the Practice Administrator, the Triage Medical Assistant serves as the primary liaison between physicians, medical assistants/nurses, and patients in addressing questions, concerns and needs regarding patient care that can be addressed by telephone. The Triage Nurse documents those patient care phone calls in the electronic health records systems according to established department routine.

JOB FUNCTIONS:

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Works with physicians, nurses, and patients to resolve questions concerning medications, health education, and medical advice within skill level and scope of GU practice.
  • Works with physicians, nurses, medical assistants, and patients to assess the urgency of patient problems.
  • Assists the patient by acquiring the appropriate appointment as needed.
  • Records and maintains complete and accurate records of patient and physician communications regarding medical care according to GU standard of medical record documentation requirements.
  • Retrieves messages from phone mail in a timely manner and responds to patient needs according to medical priority.
  • Documents all incoming calls in EHR, electronic telephone template prior to "tasking providers".
  • Responds appropriately within skill level and documented departmental policies and when appropriate, seeks provider advice when responding to patient's medical care.
  • Follows through in a timely manner on patient requests.
  • Electronically faxes new/refill prescriptions according to physician orders.
  • Records all prescription/refill information in the medical record according to standard GU guidelines.
  • Serves as a resource to clinic staff regarding medical information, patient assessment, and nursing management of illness.
  • Utilizes relevant data, such as medical records and patient complaints, observations, and meaningful use, to identify and resolve problems in patient care.
  • Assists physicians and staff in other ways as assigned, including coverage of medical assistants during staff shortages.
  • Scheduling patient appointments and procedures following practice guidelines and protocols.
  • Engages with patients, co-workers, and third parties in a respectful, courteous, and professional manner, including during potentially difficult situations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Some days will be acting as Triage and other days will be acting as a Medical Assistant.
  • This is not a remote role.
  • Float medical assistant - Sandy Springs, Roswell, Cumming, and East Cobb.

Knowledge: Education/Training

Skills & Abilities:

  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Maintains a flexible, open attitude regarding job and clinic changes.
  • Contributes to teamwork necessary to complete GU department functions, even if the approach or solution is not the easiest for the department but is the best solution for the clinic.
  • Dependable and uses good judgment in organizing and setting priorities for use of time at and away from workstation.
  • Adjusts work schedule to meet priorities/emergencies.
  • Plans time to finish tasks in available work hours; checks with supervisor and requests approval if overtime may be necessary.
  • Adheres to GU policies including, but not limited to, working hours, lunch breaks, and parking.

Computer literacy:

  • Must be proficient with Microsoft office (Word, Outlook).
  • Experience using electronic health record systems is preferred.

Certificates/Licenses/Registrations:

  • Must hold MA Certification or LPN Licensure

Driving Requirements:

  • Reliable transportation is required.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Physical Requirements: Must be able to use a computer and telephone for up to 8 hours per day. Requires moderate lifting on an occasional basis.

Work Environment: Normal office environment. Must have basic computer skills.

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