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Standardized Patient (Multiple Positions)

DeSales University

  • Pennsylvania
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    OVERVIEW DeSales University, in Center Valley, PA, is a private, coeducational, four-year liberal arts Salesian, Catholic university, under the leadership of the Oblates of Saint Francis de Sales. DeSales has approximately 135 full-time faculty members and offers more than 40 bachelor's degrees, twelve graduate programs, and over 20 certificate programs in a wide range of disciplines; many of these can be completed fully online.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPennsylvania
    Websitehttps://www.desales.edu

    Description

    OVERVIEW

    DeSales University, in Center Valley, PA, is a private, coeducational, four-year liberal arts Salesian, Catholic university, under the leadership of the Oblates of Saint Francis de Sales. Founded in 1965, the 550-acre suburban campus is located 50 miles north of Philadelphia and about 90 miles southwest of New York City. A total enrollment of nearly 3,500 includes undergraduate day and evening students, and graduate students. DeSales has approximately 135 full-time faculty members and offers more than 40 bachelor's degrees, twelve graduate programs, and over 20 certificate programs in a wide range of disciplines; many of these can be completed fully online. For further information, please visit our website, www.desales.edu. E.O.E.
     
    POSITION SUMMARY

    A Standardized Patient (SP) participates in the teaching and assessment of learners at DeSales University Healthcare Simulation Center. The SP is trained to independently, consistently and accurately portray a specific case for which the learner will perform a brief interview and/or a focused physical examination. An SP may also be trained to provide learners with constructive feedback regarding their performance.

    QUALIFICATIONS
    • Ability to accurately and convincingly maintain a specified character as trained.
    • Ability to work flexible hours on a scheduled on-call basis.
    • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
    • Ability to recall case information, as cued by students in a role-play situation.
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality of case and student information.
    • Ability to understand and follow directions and incorporate trainer feedback.
    • Ability to recall and accurately score student behaviors
    • Willingness to undergo repeated physical examinations.
    • Ability to use a computer for basic note taking and completion of checklists.
    • Obtain regular access to a personal email address.
    • Acting training or experience useful but not essential.
    • Teaching or training experience useful but not essential.
    • Maintains confidentiality of information related to cases, student behaviors and feedback evaluations.
    • Sensitive to issues of ethnicity, disability and diversity
    • Dedicated to the mission of a small, Catholic, liberal arts institution

    DeSales University is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled

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