Description
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Description
The Standardized Patient (SP) Educator will support all
aspects of the SP Program, including but not limited to:
- Auditioning,
orienting, recruiting, training, and monitoring SPs in meeting the needs
of courses and testing for the David Geffen School of Medicine (DGSOM) and
other UCLA Health entities - Assisting
in the development and implementation of SP-related courses and curricula
as well as evaluating effectiveness and recommending
modifications/improvements of same.
In this role, you will interact with faculty, staff,
students, and the public on a regular basis as a professional representative of
the UCLA Simulation Center.
Salary offers are determined based on various factors
including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, and equity. The full
annual salary range for this position is $70,900.00 – $145,200.00.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree required
(preferably in health-related field, theater or performing arts) or equivalent
experience. - Five (5) years of experience
as a Standardized Patient. - Strong interpersonal skills to
interact and communicate clearly and effectively with SPs, faculty, staff and
students. - Ability to train actors/
actresses as directed for their roles in the training and testing of students
and for faculty development. - Ability to assess SP
performance and skill in acting techniques to coach for improved performances. - Familiarity with the elements
involved in the physical examination. - Ability to coordinate the
logistics of scheduling SPs, rooms, faculty, and students for all events. - Ability to learn and operate
various audiovisual and data management software such as SimCapture, SPMS, and
CareConnect (electronic health records). - Self-motivated ability and
strong organizational and time management skills to initiate work, maintain
materials in order, track multiple courses/projects, and follow through
assignments to completion in timely manner and with minimal supervision. - Ability to work
evening/weekends when necessary to meet program needs.
Preferred:
- Experience
working as SP Educator, trainer.