Charter School Health Technician - Volcano School of Arts & Sci

University Health Partners of Hawaii; Pahala (HI); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off benefits

100% employee health and dental covera

Vision

Flexible spending plan

Retirement plan with up to 3% dollar‑f

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Pet Insurance

Prepaid legal with competitive rates

Job summary

University Health Partners of Hawaii is seeking a Charter School Health Technician to support the Volcano School of Arts & Sciences on Hawaii Island. The position offers a pay rate of $27.04 per hour and school calendar breaks with paid leave; summer is not scheduled.

Under minimal supervision, the HT provides direct clinical care, health promotion, data collection and surveillance, and supports health education within the campus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or BLS).
• Program completion for Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant or related field.
• Experience as a CNA or MA in health care.
• Experience working in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical care to students.
• Promote student health and wellness on campus.
• Collect health data and assist with disease surveillance.
• Support health education initiatives within the school.
• Facilitate virtual visits with a Nurse Practitioner.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

HIPAA familiarity

Vital signs knowledge

Wound care/First Aid

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR and First Aid Certification

Nursing Assistant/Medical Assistant program

CNA/MA experience in health field

Experience in a clinical setting

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

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Charter School Health Technician - Volcano School of Arts & Sci

Pahala, HI, US

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2 days ago Requisition ID: 1828

POSITION SUMMARY

Under minimal supervision, the Charter School Health Technician (HT) is responsible for school health tasks including providing direct clinical care, health promotion, data collection and disease surveillance, and support for health education within the assigned charter school campus. A HT also facilitates virtual visits with a Charter School Nurse Practitioner (APRN).

Location: Volcano School of Arts & Sciences (Hawaii Island)

Pay rate:$27.04 per hour

Paid leave:Spring, fall and winter breaks according to the school calendar

**This position is not scheduled to work during the summer break.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS

Education/Training/Experience

Minimum

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification, or current BLS Certification
• Completion of a program for Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant or a related healthcare field or specialty
• Experience as a CNA or MA and/or equivalent experience in a health related field
• Experience working in a clinical setting

Preferred

• Certification as a Registered Medical Assistant
• Previous experience as a Hawaii Keiki Health Technician

Minimum

• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills with adult and pediatric populations
• Excellent organizational skills
• Familiarity with patient confidentiality laws (HIPAA)
• Working knowledge of vital sign measurement
• Working knowledge of wound care/First Aid

Preferred

• Knowledge of nursing procedures and techniques
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Familiarity with CLIA regulations for waived tests
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations for bloodborne pathogens
• Familiarity with Educational Confidentiality laws (FERPA)

BENEFITS

• Generous time off benefits
• 100% employee health and dental coverage and vision
• Flexible spending plan
• Retirement plan with up to 3% dollar-for-dollar company matching contributions
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Pet Insurance, Prepaid legal with competitive rates

UHP is an EEO/AAP Employer.