Loma Linda University

Standardized Patient

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Loma Linda University, where we strive to provide the highest quality education for our students. We are currently seeking passionate individuals to join our team as Standardized Patients, who will play a crucial role in the training and development of our future healthcare professionals. As a Standardized Patient, you will have the unique opportunity to simulate real-life scenarios and provide valuable feedback to our students, ensuring that they are fully prepared to enter the healthcare field. We are looking for individuals with excellent communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and a genuine interest in helping others. If you are dedicated, reliable, and eager to make a difference in the education of our students, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Serve as a simulated patient for various scenarios and provide accurate and consistent feedback to students on their performance.
  2. Collaborate with faculty to ensure that scenarios are aligned with learning objectives and accurately reflect real-life situations.
  3. Maintain a professional and positive demeanor at all times while working with students and faculty.
  4. Arrive on time and adhere to the scheduled simulation sessions.
  5. Attend training sessions and continuously develop skills to accurately portray different patient roles.
  6. Communicate effectively with students, faculty, and other standardized patients to ensure a smooth and efficient simulation experience.
  7. Follow guidelines and protocols for each scenario to ensure consistency and accuracy.
  8. Provide constructive criticism and feedback to students in a respectful and supportive manner.
  9. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards while participating in simulations.
  10. Assist in the setup and cleanup of simulation equipment and props.
  11. Be available for debriefing sessions with faculty and students to discuss simulation outcomes.
  12. Maintain accurate and organized records of simulation sessions for evaluation and quality improvement purposes.
  13. Represent Loma Linda University in a professional and positive manner while interacting with students, faculty, and other standardized patients.
  14. Attend regular meetings and participate in discussions to improve the standardized patient program.
  15. Continuously strive to improve and enhance the simulation experience for students.
  16. Adhere to all university policies and procedures while performing duties as a standardized patient.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Loma Linda, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Interpersonal Skills: The Ability To Effectively Communicate And Interact With Medical Students, Faculty, And Other Standardized Patients Is Essential For This Role. Standardized Patients Must Be Able To Provide Constructive Feedback And Maintain A Professional Demeanor At All Times.

  • Clinical Experience: Applicants For This Position Should Have A Background In Healthcare, Such As Nursing, Medical Assisting, Or Other Clinical Roles. This Experience Will Help Them Better Understand The Scenarios They Are Portraying And Provide Realistic Feedback To Students.

  • Reliability And Flexibility: Standardized Patients Must Be Dependable And Able To Adapt To Changing Schedules And Scenarios. They Should Also Be Comfortable Working In A Fast-Paced And Ever-Changing Environment.

  • Attention To Detail: As Part Of The Evaluation Process, Standardized Patients Must Accurately Document And Report On The Students' Performance. Attention To Detail Is Crucial To Ensure Accurate Feedback Is Provided.

  • Confidentiality: Standardized Patients Are Required To Maintain Strict Confidentiality Regarding The Details Of The Cases And The Students They Interact With. This Includes Not Discussing Specific Cases Or Students Outside Of The Evaluation Setting.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Acting

  • Improvisation

  • Empathy

  • Flexibility

  • Professionalism

  • feedback

  • Observation

  • Interpersonal

  • Cultural Sensitivity

  • Medical Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Standardized Patient in Loma Linda, CA, USA is $15-$25 per hour. This can vary depending on the specific role and experience of the individual.

Additional Information
Loma Linda University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 9th, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 8th, 2025
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About Loma Linda University

Founded in 1905, Loma Linda University (LLU) is a private, Christian, coeducational, health sciences university located in Southern California 60 miles east of Los Angeles close to San Bernardino. As such it aspires to provide an environment for learning that emphasizes individual commitment to Christ, personal integrity, intellectual development, and community service.

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