About the Opportunity
Job Summary
Standardized Patients/Patient Actors assist with pharmacy and
medical simulation labs in the Bouve College of Health Sciences.
Through patient-provider role-playing, Standardized Patients enable
health professions students to practice necessary skills and
behaviors in labs and other simulated learning experiences.
Standardized Patients must be on campus during scheduled times.
They are utilized during the fall, spring, and summer terms,
typically between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Standardized Patients may be scheduled to work one or multiple
activities and typically work between two and eight hours during an
activity.
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities
- Assist with pharmacy and medical simulation labs in the Bouve
College of Health Sciences
Portray all the characteristics of a real patient
Simulate specific emotions, behaviors, and disease
symptoms
Engage in patient-provider role-playing with health professions
students
Minimum Qualifications
Required
- Excellent English oral and written communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to recall case information as cued by students in
role-play situations
- Ability to solve problems and work well under pressure
- Willingness to work an intermittent schedule as needed
Required Documents
Position Type
Temporary
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work
experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit
eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid
time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as
well as commuting & transportation. Visit
https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for
more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, religion,
color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability
status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable
law.
This job is for a current or anticipated job vacancy.
Pay Rate:
$30/hour
To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Temporary-Lab-Instructor_R142548-1
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