Simulated Patient

Job overview

The Simulated Patient role is onsite in Yakima, WA, with hiring pay of $20 per hour. The position is per diem, 0.01 FTE, as needed, with no guaranteed hours or benefits. Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences aims to increase access to healthcare in medically underserved areas of the Pacific Northwest. The simulated patient supports simulation-based education by portraying assigned cases realistically, responding to learners, assessing observable performance, and providing objective feedback. The role helps create an immersive learning environment that strengthens educational outcomes for learners.

What you'll do

• Memorize and portray assigned roles, case information, physical findings, and emotional states
• respond to learner interactions and scenario progression
• complete standardized assessment tools
• provide constructive, objective feedback based on observable behavior
• participate in required training
• assist with room resets and closing procedures as directed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

pacific northwest university of health sciences

simulated patient

yakima wa

simulation-based education

case portrayal

learner assessment

objective feedback

per diem

as needed

$20/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

High school diploma or GED required; less than one year of experience required; per diem, as-needed work with no guaranteed hours or benefits; PNWU does not sponsor employment visas.

About the employer

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.