Standardized Patient (Part-Time)

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, TX, USA

Published: 7/22/2025

Faculty

Part Time

Standardized Patient (Part-Time)

UIW Mission

Position Summary
The Standardized Patient (SP) is trained to portray the role of a patient, family member, or other to allow student learners to practice physical exam skills, history taking skills, communication skills, and other exercises. The SP will often be physically examined by students and faculty as part of the medical students learning experience. The SP must maintain a professional manner when interacting with students, faculty, supervisors, peers, and UIW partners. The Standardized Patient reports to Clinical Outreach & Standardized Patient Manager.

The Standardized Patient (part-time) works on an as needed basis and may work a few times per year or a few times per month. This position is located at University of Incarnate Word's School of Osteopathic Medicine at Brooks City Base in South San Antonio, TX.

Essential Functions

Job Duties

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Versatility, flexibility, willingness, and enthusiasm skills.
Good attention to detail to accurately and consistently complete patient checklists.
Ability to be a self-motivator.
Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong ability to understand and adhere to established policies, procedures, and protocols.
Highly dependable and punctual.
Proficiency of basic computer skills (i.e., to submit electronic time sheets, check email, and train on web-based software as needed).
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures
Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Required Education
High School Diploma or equivalent.

Required Work Experience
Some prior work experience required.

Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience as a standardized patient in a medical school environment.

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
N/A

Work Hours
Works on an as needed basis, typically 8 hours per week.This position involves flexible hours so applicants must be available as needed.Some work assignments are provided last minute; therefore, applicants should be available with short notice of job assignment.

Physical Demands

Ability to lift up equipment (i.e., small mannequin trainer) up to 15 lbs.
Ability to remain stationary (sit or lay on examining table) for long periods of time for periods of up to 4 hours or up to 9 hours depending on the OSCE.

Posting Number: AS2157PO
Job Type: Part Time
Job Category: Staff (non-exempt)
Desired Start Date:
Position End Date (if temporary):
Reports To: Clinical Outreach and Standardized Patient Manager
Salary: $15.30 Hourly
Open Date: 11/03/2025
Close Date: 3/31/2026
Open Until Filled: No

Special Instructions to Applicant

To apply, visit https://jobs.uiw.edu/postings/30122

UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).