Director of the Clinical Skills Center, Standardized Patient (SP) & Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)

Job description

Overview The Director of the Clinical Skills Center, Standardized Patient (SP) & Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) Program provides operational leadership and educational oversight for standardized patient–based instruction and assessment across the osteopathic medical curriculum. This position ensures high-quality simulation experiences and OSCEs that support competency-based medical education and meet COCA accreditation standards for clinical skills training, communication, professionalism, and osteopathic patient care. The program also serves other health sciences programs on campus including: Physician Assistant Studies, the School of Nursing, and the College of Pharmacy. The Director collaborates with faculty, curriculum leaders, and assessment teams to ensure reliable learner evaluation and meaningful formative feedback that advances clinical competence. Responsibilities: Primary Responsibilities: OSCE & Assessment Leadership: - Lead planning, implementation, and quality assurance of formative and summative OSCEs as well as other standardized patient encounters. - Ensure reliability and validity of SP-based assessment tools and scoring processes. - Support comp...