"Standardized Patient Educator"

Job Details

Job Title: Standardized Patient Educator
Location: Augusta University
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 292088

About Us

Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care... Our mission and values make Augusta University an institution like no other.

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions... More details on the USG Statement of Core Values.

Location

Augusta University
Our Health Sciences Campus: 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912
Our Summerville Campus: 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904

College/Department Information

The Medical College of Georgia is one of the nation's largest medical schools...

Job Summary

The Standardized Patient Educator, reporting to the Director of Standardized Patients, serves as an essential team member in the recruitment and preparation of participants in the Standardized Patient (SP) in the SPEAR Center. The SP Educator works directly with SPs to prepare and evaluate their performance in portraying patients and other healthcare members in simulations for health professions learners.

Responsibilities

Recruitment and Training

• Train SPs in patient and other healthcare role portrayal...
• Ensure SP preparation, portrayal standardization...

Program Development

• Collaborate with the SPEAR team...

Case Review

• Lead the SP unit review of new and modified simulation cases...

Event Coordination

• Support SPs during simulation events...

Other

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited College or University in a Healthcare field or related discipline with a minimum of 5 years of experience in healthcare or academic setting.
OR
Master's degree from an accredited college or university with 3 years of related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with ASPE Standards of Best Practice
Training in coaching, feedback delivery, or performance evaluation is highly desirable.
Two years’ experience working with standardized patients or in simulation-based education; background in healthcare, education, or theater.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES: Ability to coach performance...
KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of simulation as a pedagogy...
SKILLS: Excellent interpersonal...

Shift/Salary/Benefits

Shift: Days: Days/M-F...
Pay Band: 11
Salary Minimum: $56,600.00/Annually - $72,200/Annually

Conditions of Employment

All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check...

How To Apply

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