Standardized Patients Play A Vital Role in Training Medical Professionals
The Program in Human Simulation (PHS) seeks individuals interested in participating in the education of medical students and other healthcare providers.
If you are:
- Interested in being a vital part of a medical student's learning experience
- Have experience in theater, role-play, or are interested in acquiring these skills
...then the Program in Human Simulation needs you!
There are several levels of participation in teaching and testing including:
- Basic interviewing
- Physical examination
- Communication, counseling, and interpersonal skills
- A combination of all of these
PHS offers flexible hours, based upon scheduled events, with a competitive hourly rate of pay.
Please email programcoordinator.cela@vumc.org with your full name, phone number, and email address.
Once submitted, you will receive a confirmation email acknowledging your request to become a standardized patient. In order to be considered for a position as a standardized patient you must first attend an information session. You will be contacted with a date and time when an information session is scheduled.