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Standardized Patient Program Senior Specialist- CSEAC

🇺🇸 Columbus, Ohio 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Learning & Development 🗓️ September 6th, 2026
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Ohio State University is hiring a Standardized Patient Program Senior Specialist- CSEAC. The role serves as the primary point of contact for the Standardized Patient Program within the Clinical Skills Education and Assessment Center, supporting learners from entry through professional practice. It also coordinates SP recruitment, training, and case materials while advising program leadership on strategy and continuous improvement.

Highlights
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for faculty, learners, and staff in the Standardized Patient Program.
  • Coordinate SP recruitment, on-boarding, training, and coaching.
  • Plan, adapt, and maintain SP case materials to meet curricular needs.
  • Advise program leadership on SP program strategy and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Oversee student employees and ensure compliance with accreditation standards.
  • Support learners across undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with an advanced degree desirable.
  • 4+ years of relevant experience, preferably in a medical educational or clinical setting.

Standardized Patient Program Senior Specialist- CSEAC Full Description

Job Title:
Standardized Patient Program Senior Specialist- CSEAC
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Department:
Medicine | Education Clinical Skills Education and Assessment Center
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The Clinical Skills Education and Assessment Center (CSEAC), within the College of Medicine, is a multi-disciplinary professional skills training lab that provides education and hands-on experience in basic clinical skills and advanced surgical, ultrasound and medical scenarios in a simulated patient care setting for students, residents, medical trainees, faculty and staff from the health system, all health sciences schools and colleges, and external clients. Services include medical simulation and standardized patient programs.
The Standardized Patient Program Senior Specialist provides expertise and comprehensive support for the Standardized Patient (SP) Program within CSEAC. This individual serves as a primary point of contact, providing direction and information to all faculty, learners, and staff and provides support for general or specialized areas for learners including undergraduate, graduate, post-graduate, professional and independently practicing providers ensuring support throughout the educational cycle from entry to graduation and into professional practice. The individual provides support in all aspects of the SP program including educational functions, coordination of all SP-related activities from recruitment, on-boarding, training, and coaching of SPs to coordinating with faculty and program leadership to plan, adapt, maintain, and implement SP case materials to meet curricular needs. Provides recommendations to program leadership on SP program strategy, standards of practice, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Additionally, the individual oversees student employees and ensuring compliance with organizational policies and accreditation standards of best practice.

Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Advanced degree in relevant field may be desirable. 4 years of relevant experience required. 4-8 years of relevant experience preferred. Experience in a medical educational or clinical setting preferred.

Additional Information:
Work hours are typically 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday, but can vary to include some early morning, evening and weekend events as needed.

Location:
Meiling Hall (0281)
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Position Type:
Regular
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Scheduled Hours:
40
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Shift:
First Shift
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Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.