No medical experience is required to become a SP, PETA, or GTA/MUTA.
Experience as a standardized patient
Ability to memorize large amounts of information and teach that information in a clear and concise manner.
Desire to improve the education of our future health care providers.
Being comfortable with your body and using it to teach healthcare students
Excellent communication skills and able to give constructive feedback
Reliable transportation and ability to travel for occasional overnight events (MUTA/GTA)
Great for retired individuals, people with flexible schedules and individuals interested in pursuing a healthcare career in the future.
The pay rates will be discussed during the interview process.
Contact Program Managers
Application forms and interest meetings will be posted at a later date. In the meantime, feel free to reach out to the Program Manager of the team you are interested in.
Physical Exam Teaching Associate Program Cheryl Ryman TA/PETA Program Manager – All Campuses Email: ryman@tamu.edu
Gynecological Teaching Associate/Male Urogenital Teaching Associate Program Tierne Reverman GTA/MUTA/External Program Manager – All Campuses Email: treverman@tamu.edu
Standardized Patient Program Manager Melisa Smasal Standardized Patient Program Manager – All Campuses Email: melisa.smasal@tamu.edu
