Osce Examiner

Toronto, ON, Canada

Job Description


About Us: Prometric is a leading provider of technology-enabled testing and assessment solutions to many of the world\xe2\x80\x99s most recognized licensing and certification organizations, academic institutions, and government agencies. We support more than 7 million test takers annually at our testing locations in 180 countries around the world. With over three decades of experience working with clients of all sizes across a multitude of industry sectors, our mission is to design and deliver the highest quality and most innovative testing solutions anytime, anywhere.

JOB TITLE: Objectively Structured Clinical Evaluation (OSCE) Examiner

REPORTS TO: Supervisor

DEPARTMENT: Test Centers CAN

LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario

JOB OVERVIEW

Prometric administers the Certification Examinations for registration as a Massage Therapist in Ontario. The examinations involve a Multiple-Choice Question (MCQ) Examination and an Objectively Structured Clinical Evaluation (OSCE). The OSCE is administered in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, and is designed to assess candidate knowledge, skill, and judgment in a simulated clinical setting. As an examiner, you will work alongside an exam partner (and a standardized client) in a particular OSCE station. Typically, examiners train on one station and perform in that station for the duration of the year. Examiners take direction from OSCE tracker examiners (i.e., supervisors) as well as from other Prometric staff (e.g., operations manager, content specialist).

COMPANY BACKGROUND Prometric ( ) is a trusted test development and delivery provider to more than 300 organizations worldwide. Prometric serves as an industry gatekeeper, ensuring that people legitimately earn the credentials they seek to achieve, and thereby guaranteeing a fair testing experience for all who come through our doors.

RESPONSIBILITIES

\xc2\xb7 Evaluate candidates in one of seven OSCE stations exactly as trained.

\xc2\xb7 Follow a defined set of objective marking criteria that provide the basis upon which candidates are evaluated.

\xc2\xb7 Operate a computer or tablet for candidate evaluations.

\xc2\xb7 Attend comprehensive mandatory training (both in-person and virtual training)

\xc2\xb7 Participate in re-training as required.

\xc2\xb7 Memorize scripted responses pertaining to common candidate interactions.

\xc2\xb7 Maintain communication with Prometric staff regarding any performance issues related to other exam staff Report any errors, omissions, or inconsistencies in exam materials to Prometric staff.

\xc2\xb7 Record detailed accounts of unusual or unanticipated events when instructed by Prometric staff.

\xc2\xb7 Assist in other duties from time to time to ensure a smooth and timely delivery of exams (e.g., monitor track, escort candidates on and off the track) Maintain confidentiality related to all aspects of exam involvement and exam materials.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATION

\xc2\xb7 Graduate of an approved massage therapy program (or equivalent)

\xc2\xb7 Current General Certificate of Registration in good standing as an RMT in Ontario and, if selected for the role, will continue to practice.

EXPERIENCE

\xc2\xb7 Minimum of five (5) years of massage therapy practice

\xc2\xb7 Must not have taught in an approved Massage Therapy program in the last three years.

\xc2\xb7 Must not have a personal relationship or affiliation with any student who is currently or will be enrolled in an approved Massage Therapy program.

\xc2\xb7 Previous examiner or educational experience is considered an asset.

SKILLS

\xc2\xb7 Possess a strong understanding of the multiple subject areas comprising the Interjurisdictional Practice Competencies and Performance Indicators for Massage Therapists at Entry to Practice (PC/PIs)

\xc2\xb7 Possess a strong understanding of the CMTO Standards of Practice

\xc2\xb7 Possess an awareness of evolving trends or changes impacting the massage therapy profession (e.g., evidence-informed practice, legislation updates)

\xc2\xb7 Committed to maintaining the integrity and ensuring confidentiality and professionalism.

\xc2\xb7 Adaptable and able to work well with others.

\xc2\xb7 Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.

\xc2\xb7 Ability to think and react quickly.

\xc2\xb7 Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.

\xc2\xb7 Able to listen and communicate clearly and effectively.

\xc2\xb7 Able to give and receive constructive feedback.

\xc2\xb7 Strong sense of ethics and accountability.

\xc2\xb7 Represent Prometric\'s vision, mission, and values.

\xc2\xb7 Fluency in French is considered an asset.

TIME COMMITMENT:

\xc2\xb7 Completion of mandatory virtual training modules, 3-4 hours in March 2024

\xc2\xb7 Examiners are required to attend two (2) to four (4) training dates, depending on their assigned OSCE station. Training will occur in April 2024 (training may use a combination of virtual and in-person modes)This role requires In-person attendance at the OSCE facility for OSCE Administration. Availability for dates between May and December 2024.

REMUNERATION AND EXPENSES

\xc2\xb7 Paid for all time worked, including training.

\xc2\xb7 Applicable expenses related to travel, accommodation, and meals are eligible for reimbursement in accordance with the Prometric travel and expenses policies.

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

\xc2\xb7 Generally seated and operating a tablet/computer

\xc2\xb7 Washroom breaks are typically 90 mins apart to avoid disrupting the exam schedule.

Prometric promotes diversity in the workplace and is committed to ensuring that its recruitment and other personnel activities are fair and equitable. Accommodations are available at all stages of the employment cycle upon request.

Prometric is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring based on sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law.

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  • Toronto, ON, Canada

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  • Job Id
    JD2270098
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  • Total Positions
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  • Job Type:
    Full Time
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Toronto, ON, Canada
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