Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

Standardized Patient - Per Diem

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics  •  Lebanon, NH (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Assists in enhancing the training and improving the skills of health care providers in communication, diagnosis, physical exam techniques, and other skills as set forth in objectives and outcomes written into trainings for health care providers, students in the healthcare field, and employees who have contact through the nature of their employment with patients or their families.

Responsibilities

  • Undergoes training to learn how to present the medical history, simulate the physical symptoms, and portray the emotions of the patient upon whom the case was based.
  • Give learners immediate verbal feedback on performance as well as evaluate learner performance based on an evaluation checklist specific to the case.
  • May also be used to portray the roles of family members or others to allow learners to practice communication skills involving more dynamic communication and critical thinking skills.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned.
  • Qualifications

    • Must be at least 16 years old.
    • High School graduates preferred.
    • Some acting skills preferred or a desire to act.
    • Must complete application and orientation requirements for DH staff.
    • Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing.
    • Physical requirements consist of standing, sitting, writing, and speaking.
    • Successful completion of training program for standardized patients by the patient safety training center before working in the role of a standardized patient required.

    Required Licensure/Certifications

    • None
    Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

    About Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

    How can the lifestyle in New Hampshire and Vermont compliment your career? You can have amazing 4-season living with a career at one of the top health systems in the country. The Dartmouth-Hitchcock health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Norris Cotton Cancer Center, the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock; 4 affiliated hospitals and 30 Dartmouth-Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. We are close to the urban centers of Boston, New York and Montreal, but also offer proximity to the seacoast and multiple top-tier ski mountains within a short driving distance. Throughout New Hampshire, the opportunities – both career and personal – truly make our area the ideal place to work and play.

    Dartmouth-Hitchcock is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Industry
    Healthcare & Social Services
    Company Size
    5,001-10,000 employees
    Headquarters
    Lebanon, New Hampshire
    Year Founded
    Unknown
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