Role<\/p>\n\n\n\n
After training as a simulated patient you will role-play parts in real medical scenario’s designed to develop healthcare practioners skills and responses to given situations. This approach allows them to develop their reasoning and communication skills in a realistic, safe environment. As part of the role you may be required to provide feedback from the patient perspective (not on the medical content) – this is a unique situation and provides for the student an important learning opportunity that will not occur with real patients!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Duties and responsibilitiesTo attend one day SP training (paid) To attend a training session as a simulated patient (between half a day and a full day long) in Kent, Surrey and Sussex. To ensure that our SP standards of delivery are adhered to. To provide feedback on experience and training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Skills and experienceConfidence in acting or role playing, excellent communication skills, excellent time keeping skills. Able to travel to training venues in Kent, Surrey and Sussex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Location<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kent, Sussex and Surrey<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Additional information<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Scenarios in which simulated patients have been used include. breaking bad news; consent and ethical issues; dealing with children; dealing with people with communication difficulties; angry patients or relatives; team working.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The role is until July 2022.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Closing date 20th October, with a face to face training date proposed as 4th November 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n