Standardized Patient, UT Southern
University of Tennessee
Location
Pulaski, Tennessee
Quick overview
The primary responsibility is to portray a patient or family member in realistic ways with specific medical conditions and symptoms. This role requires adherence to detailed case scenarios.
Requirements summary
The job does not specify particular educational or experience requirements, suggesting that minimal experience may be needed. Candidates should be able to portray various medical conditions and emotional states.
Job description
The University of Tennessee Southern enthusiastically invites applications for the position of Standardized Patient (SP), (Part Time, Staff Position). This is an as needed position with responsibilities in Nursing, housed in the School of Nursing and Health Sciences. The position's primary responsibility is to portray a patient (or patient's family member) in realistic and repeatable ways with specific medical conditions, symptoms, and emotional states according to detailed case scenarios. This is an as needed, hourly position with advanced scheduling and no minimum hours of work guaranteed
Located in southern middle Tennessee, UT Southern is about 70 miles south of Nashville and 40 miles north of Huntsville, Alabama. The campus is nestled in the small community of Pulaski and currently enrolls about 800 students a year.
UT Southern is the newest campus to join the UT System, evolving from UT’s acquisition of Martin Methodist College in 2021. Students enrolling at UT Southern enjoy a private-college experience at an affordable, public-school cost. Among the many advantages are low student-teacher ratios and high classroom personalization. More than 30 academic programs of study are available through the divisions of business, education, humanities, mathematics and sciences, nursing and social sciences.
UT Southern is a college community where friends become family, where learning leads to doing and where everyone sees opportunity.
