Standardized Patient

About the role

A Standardized Patient or Simulated Participant (SP) is a person trained to simulate a patient/participant in a realistic and repeatable (or standardized) manner. This includes simulating (or acting out) a specific set of behaviors, symptoms, and problems related to illness or injury based on a patient case including: Patient Examinations, Written and Verbal Communication, Patient Counseling, Patient Education.

Responsibilities

• Accurately and consistently portray the physical, emotional, and mental characteristics of a simulated patient case for each encounter.
• Training for Case Portrayal.
• Assess the learner based on the details of each encounter and document the findings in written or verbal feedback form.
• Pre-Brief and Debrief Event with faculty or simulation staff.
• Other Duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum of a HS Diploma or GED
• Proficient level of computer proficiency in word processing, email, and virtual meeting applications, preferably Zoo, Google Workspace, or Microsoft 365 platforms.
• Prior experience with acting or role-playing a plus.
• Strong memory and recall skills.
• Strong communication skills, including interpersonal, verbal, and written.
• Strong customer service orientation.

Qualifications

Minimum of a HS Diploma or GED

Skills

Proficient level of computer proficiency in word processing, email, and virtual meeting applications, preferably Zoo, Google Workspace, or Microsoft 365 platforms.

Prior experience with acting or role-playing a plus.

Strong memory and recall skills.

Strong communication skills, including interpersonal, verbal, and written.

Strong customer service orientation.

Benefits

This is a Part-Time per diem position classified as Non-Exempt. The offered pay is based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.

For information about benefits, please review Drexel’s Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.

Pay

The offered pay is based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.

Schedule

This is a Part-Time per diem position.

Benefits

For information about benefits, please review Drexel’s Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.

Special Instructions to the Applicant

Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application. A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.

Advertised

Aug 26 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close

Sep 30 2026 Eastern Daylight Time