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Actors needed to play Standardized Patients
at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis City, MO
Washington University School of Medicine is seeking women and men of all ages and races, for its Standardized Patient Program. In particular we are seeking those who can play roles ages 16-55.
These are paid, as needed positions where the actors work a flexible schedule during the hours of 12pm-6pm (Sometimes later-with notice) SPs can expect around 3-7 hours a month. Sessions are year around; a light snack and parking are also provided. Interviews by appointment only will be held on: 5/24, 5/25, 5/28, 6/3, 7/6, 7/15. Appointments will be made via email to pittj@wusm.wustl.edu
Standardized Patients are cast for many different and varied medical cases based on age, gender, availability and past medical history. Standardized Patients (SPs) play a special role in the education of medical students. By using SPs in the educational process, we strive to give the students a safe and supportive atmosphere in which to learn the interactive skills they will need as a physician. As an SP, you are contributing to the education of future physicians and health professionals.
The pay scale is as follows:
- Training session $15/hour
- History alone: $15/hour dinner (dress in street clothes no physical contact)
- History and limited physical: $20/hour. (Dress in a hospital gown, basic physical contact from student. For example the student will check your pulse, blood pressure, reflexes)
Breast/Pelvic or Male GU exam: $30/hour. (Dress in hospital gown, more extensive interview and physical contact)
- Participation in the Breast/Pelvic or Male GU exam is not required for the Standardized Patient program.*
Please send a headshot or recent photo and resume
By Email to: pittj@wusm.wustl.edu (email preferred)By mail to: Jamie Pitt- Campus Box 8043 Saint Louis, MO 63110-1093
Or by fax: 314-747-3443
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