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Standardized Patient Application Form
Please read the following before proceeding with your application:
**As of July 2024 we are not actively hiring; your application will be kept on file for when hiring resumes.
1) Most SP shifts are between the hours of 8am and 4pm, Monday to Friday.
2) To promote equitable selection for interviewing, much of the application process has been blinded. Should you be offered a position, you will be asked to provide some details about your health history, in order to appropriately place you in roles.
3) Only those selected for interview will be contacted. Interviews typically occur quarterly.
4) Should you be offered a position, the hiring process can be quite lengthy, with the SP being responsible for completing paperwork and various paid trainings, including Health and Safety modules, prior to being offered shifts.
5) This is a casual position, with no guaranteed number of hours.
Are you currently employed at McMaster University?
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Yes: full-time
Yes: part-time/casual
No
Please note, we are not able to hire full-time employees.
Name
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First
Last
Email
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Phone
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What region are you interested in working in?
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Hamilton
Niagara
Waterloo
Availability
What is your general daytime availability over the course of a full week? (Monday - Friday, 7am-4pm)
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0 Hours
1-4 Hours
5-15 Hours
15+ Hours
What is your general evening availability over the course of a full week? (Monday - Friday, 4PM-11PM)
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0 Hours
1-4 Hours
5-15 Hours
15+ Hours
What is your general availability weekends (7AM-7PM)?
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0 Hours
1-4 Hours
5-15 Hours
15+ Hours
Insight and Understanding
What is your understanding of a Standardized Patient (SP)?
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Why do you want to be an SP? What skills and abilities would you bring to the role?
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Comfort Level
On a scale of 1-5 (1 being not at all comfortable, 5 being extremely comfortable), how would you rate your level of skill/comfort with the following:
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1 not at all comfortable
2
3
4
5 extremely comfortable
Memorizing information (i.e. patient history)
Role playing 1 on 1
Role playing in front of a group
Videoconferencing technology (i.e. Zoom)
On a scale of 1-5 (1 being not at all comfortable, 5 being extremely comfortable), how would you rate your level of skill/comfort with the following:
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1 not at all comfortable
2
3
4
5 extremely comfortable
Non-Invasive Physical Exams (limbs, chest, neck, head etc.)
Communication/Interviewing Skills
What topics do you feel you would be comfortable discussing in role?
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Yes
No
Unsure
Mental Health Assessments
Highly Emotional Scenarios (e.g. domestic abuse, death of a spouse)
Cultural Identity
Gender Identity
Sexual Identity
I have read and understand the information provided at the start of this application.
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Yes