Standardized Patient

The standardized participant must be able to independently, consistently and accurately portray clinical situations, interacting with students in the health care field during simulated encounters. Roles may include patient, family member or health care worker.

Requirements

• High school education is required
• College education is preferred
• Ability to independently, consistently and accurately portray clinical situations
• Ability to interact with students in the health care field during simulated encounters
• Ability to assess student behaviors using validated measurement tools and provide verbal and written feedback
• Ability to be involved in group training and/or mentorship of entry-level standardized participants