DOE Health Technician - Molokai Middle School (Molokai)

University Health Partners of Hawai'i; Lahaina (HI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off benefits

Employer health and dental coverage

Flexible spending plan

Retirement plan matching

Employee assistance program

Pet Insurance, prepaid legal

Job summary

University Health Partners of Hawai'i is seeking a Hawaii Keiki Health Technician to support school health activities, coordinate screenings, and promote wellness in partnership with community teams. The role includes data entry, health education, and occasional coverage of health rooms under HIDOE protocol, with supervision from HK staff.

Pay rate is $22.25 per hour, with paid breaks aligned to the school calendar.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification in a health-related field or related experience.
• Current CPR and First Aid or BLS certification.
• Experience working in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate school health tasks and screenings with community partners.
• Provide health promotion, data collection, and disease surveillance.
• Cover health room as needed and facilitate visits with HK Nurse Practitioner.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

HIPAA knowledge

Vital signs

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Health-related certification

CPR/First Aid or BLS

Clinical experience

Job description

Under minimal supervision, the Hawaii Keiki (HK) Health Technician is responsible for coordinated school health tasks including; coordinating school wide screenings with community partners, health and wellness promotion, data collection and disease surveillance, coverage of the health needs of students, data entry and health education as requested. Will facilitate virtual and/or in person visits with a HK Nurse Practitioner (APRN). May cover school health rooms following Hawaii State Department of Education (HIDOE) protocol as requested and approved by HK supervisor and school administration.

Learn more about the program at www.nursing.hawaii.edu/hawaii-keiki.

Pay rate:$22.25 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 AND REQUIREMENTS

Education/Training/Experience

Minimum

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certification in a health related field or equivalent job related work experience.
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification, or current BLS Certification
• Experience working in a clinical setting.

Knowledge/Skills

Minimum

• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Familiarity with Patient Confidentiality laws (HIPAA)
• Vital sign measurement

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