What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Instructor II Pd position at UMass Med School?
Patient Instructor II Pd
Minimum Salary
US-MA-Worcester
Job Location
3 months ago(9/12/2025 4:08 PM)
| Requisition Number | 2024-47162 | # of Openings | 50 | Posted Date | Rotation | Shift | Exempt | Exempt/Non-Exempt Status | Non Union Position -W60- Non Unit Professional |
GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Under the general direction of the Academic Director and Trainer, of the Standardized Patient Program will teach and evaluate medical students, residents and graduate nurses.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Act as a patient for medical interviews or physical examinations.
- Complete checklists on- examiner's history taking and physical diagnosis skills.
- Provide corrective feedback to medical students and residents on their medical interviewing skills and physical examination techniques.
- Demonstrate Standardized Patient skills at workshops for faculty.
- Travel to various medical schools and residency programs to demonstrate, teach and evaluate their students and staff.
- Assist in training of new Standardized Patient Instructors.
- Standardized Patient Director evaluates job performance to maintain consistency in performance and reliability in scoring.
Simulate one or more medical problems.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- To have strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate articulately with all levels of the Program.
- Ability to commute to UMASS Medical School reliably.
- Complete scheduled training and to acquire competency in the assigned material to the satisfaction of the Standardized Patient Coordinator.
- Wear attire that supports active engagement in teaching and learning activities, ensuring that all individuals feel comfortable and can participate fully.
- To observe the criterion of confidentiality and conduct oneself in a professional manner.