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Reference #: 24002193 Description Grade: A66 Hourly rate $23.20 Reporting to the Standardized Patient Program Director and with the guidance of the Chairperson of the Department of Podiatric Medicine in the School of Podiatric Medicine (TUSPM), the Standardized Patient/Patient Instructor simulates, in a consistent, disciplined, standardized manner, a patient in a medical situation and engages in diagnostic teaching sessions for the training purposes of students in the Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) program by learning scripted clinical case studies and their teaching points, portraying a patient in the given case for simulated interviews and physical examinations with students, learning a series of basic diagnostic physical examination procedures, using the Standardized Patient/Patient Instructor's own body as an anatomical training model for students to practice physical examination procedures, and objectively documenting student performance and behavior following select simulated interviews and physical examinations for the purpose of clinical faculty evaluation. Required Education & Experience: High School graduate or equivalent.  An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Required Skills & Abilities: *This is a part-time position with no set schedule and no minimum work hours guaranteed. *Must be organized, detail oriented and possess demonstrable memorization and concentration skills. *Must be able to simulate a medical patient within designated parameters of case assignment and interact comfortably with health care professionals and students. *Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills. Preferred: *Bachelor's Degree *Acting experience or training *Previous experience as a standardized patient Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status. Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact. To obtain additional information about Temple University please visit our website at www.temple.edu. Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety and can be found at: https://safety.temple.edu/reports-logs/annual-security-report You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University's Campus Safety Services at 215-204-7900.

Primary Location:Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-Podiatry Campus-148 N. 8th St

Job:Staff Schedule:Part-time Shift:Day Job Employee Status:Regular

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