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Standardized Patient
Job no: 506516
Work type: Part-Time
Location: Salus Campus - Elkins Park
Categories: College of Medicine
Job Summary
A Standardized Patient or Simulated Participant (SP) is a person trained to simulate a patient/participant in a realistic and repeatable (or standardized) manner. This includes simulating (or acting out) a specific set of behaviors, symptoms, and problems related to illness or injury based on a patient case including: Patient Examinations, Written and Verbal Communication, Patient Counseling, Patient Education.
Essential Functions

• Accurately and consistently portray the physical, emotional, and mental characteristics of a simulated patient case for each encounter.
• Training for Case Portrayal. Assess the learner based on the details of each encounter and document the findings in written or verbal feedback form. Pre-Brief and Debrief Event with faculty or simulation staff. Other Duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of a HS Diploma or GED
• Proficient level of computer proficiency in word processing, email, and virtual meeting applications, preferably Zoo, Google Workspace, or Microsoft 365 platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with acting or role-playing a plus.
• Strong memory and recall skills.
• Strong communication skills, including interpersonal, verbal, and written.
• Strong customer service orientation.

Physical Demands

• Typically sitting at a desk/table
• Typically standing, walking

Location

• Salus Campus - Elkins Park

Additional Information
This is a Part-Time per diem position classified as Non-Exempt. The offered pay is based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.
For information about benefits, please review Drexel's Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
Advertised: Aug 26 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Sep 30 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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