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BFT - IHP Simulated Patient

Employer
MGH Institute of Health Professions
Location
Boston, MA

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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution
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Description
Are you interested in healthcare and do you have a desire to participate in the student learning process!  If so, you may want to consider the opportunity to be a simulated patient where you will work with students and educators as part of the teaching process.

 

We are seeking a diverse population of individuals who are willing to portray patients, family members and other roles in simulation scenarios.

 

Hours and schedules are flexible, depending on the teaching curriculum. Standardized Patient sessions will be completed either onsite or virtually. Computer with internet access is required to complete sessions virtually.

 

Please note that all SP assignments will be held at MGH Institute of Health Professions campus in the Charlestown Navy Yard, unless otherwise stated. 

Summary of Responsibilities:

  • Portrays a participant as patient, family member or other role in a simulation scenario.
  • Act as a patient for simulated history and physical examinations.
  • Provide verbal and written feedback to students participating in simulated patient encounters.
  • Participate in Standardized Patient Training workshops.
  • Assist in training new Simulated Patients.
  • Studies and recalls documentation, actions, dialogue for the sake of training and assessment of healthcare-professions students

  • Follows verbal and written directions provided in a training forum or scripted case
  • Undergoes multiple physical exams in a simulated clinical environment
  • Administers verbal and written feedback to students and faculty 


Qualifications
  • Minimal age requirement 18 years old
  • Must be able to read and comprehend a written script and verbal instructions
  • Must be able to memorize and improvise specific detail
  • Must be flexible and reliable with scheduling and assignments
  • Must have basic computer skills
  • Must be willing to wear a hospital gown over light clothing during simulation sessions
  • Minor acting ability desired
 

Primary Location: MA-Boston-MGH 101 Merrimac
Work Locations:
MGH 101 Merrimac (MGHBoston101Merrimac)
101 Merrimac Street
Boston, 02114


Job: Other
Organization: Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)
Schedule: Per Diem
Employee Status: Temporary
Job Posting: Apr 29, 2022

Organization

MGH Institute of Health Professions in Boston is an innovative and interprofessional graduate school with post-baccalaureate, direct entry-level master’s and doctorate, and post-professional programs in Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant Studies, Speech-Language Pathology, Health Professions Education, and a PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences. The only degree-granting affiliate of the Partners HealthCare System, the MGH Institute offers its more than 1,500 students unparalleled opportunities to learn and work alongside expert practitioners in a variety of hospital, clinical, community, and educational settings. The school, which has graduated more than 5,400 students since its 1977 founding by Massachusetts General Hospital, is fully accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). Several programs are highly ranked by U.S. News & World Report and the school has been named for the past six years as a Great College to Work for by The Chronicle of Higher Education.

The MGH Institute of Health Professions is located at the Catherine Filene Shouse Building in Boston's historic Charlestown Navy Yard. Originally built in 1866, a complete interior renovation of the Shouse Building was completed in 2001, providing a state-of-the-art working and learning environment. The building also houses The Children's Quarters, which offers kindergarten and preschool daycare to both staff and students of the Institute and the Charlestown community. We employ more than 200 faculty, administration, and staff, and offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. The MGH Institute of Health Professions is an equal opportunity employer

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