Health Screener

US WELLNESS, INC; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

US Wellness is seeking qualified Biometric Screener professionals to support health events nationwide. You will perform finger-stick testing with CardioChekPlus, measure blood pressure manually, take BMI and waist measurements, and provide basic health coaching, while ensuring HIPAA compliance.

This contract role is PRN and requires reliable transportation and comfort working in fast-paced settings. You will register patients, enter data, and help with event setup and tear down.

Qualifications

• Experience performing finger-stick testing with CardioChekPlus.
• Ability to measure blood pressure using manual method.
• Basic health coaching knowledge for wellness guidance.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• HIPAA/HITECH compliance and data privacy awareness.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients and register participants at events.
• Perform finger-stick tests and BP measurements.
• Enter results accurately into the data system.
• Assist with event setup and breakdown.
• Maintain professional appearance and dependability.

Skills

Finger-stick testing

Blood pressure measurement

Health coaching

Data entry

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Reliable transportation

Computer/Tablet/Internet savvy

Tools

CardioChekPlus

Tablet/Computer

Job description

About US Wellness:

Our company is a leading national provider of biometric screening and health promotion services. This year, we are celebrating our 26th anniversary of providing positive, reliable, and professional wellness services across the country. We specialize in chronic disease awareness, lifestyle coaching, biometric screening, and prevention. Join our team to help make the world a healthier place!

Job Description:

US Wellness is actively recruitingqualified Biometric Screener professionals to deliver exceptional service to our clients. Working as a biometric screener at our events screenings include: the use of theCardioChekPlus cholesterol analyzer (fingerstick and pipetting required), manual blood pressure, body mass index measurements and waist circumference with basic health coaching.Biometric Screeners are responsible for greeting wellness patients, registering patients, and data entry of results collected. Biometric Health Screener will assist with screening event setup and tear down including, but not limited to, loading, and unloading supplies.

Expectations of the role include:

• Must be comfortable working in PRN role-meaning as needed when clients are in your area.
• Proficiency in performing fingerstick blood collection (capillary puncture)with pipetting and Manual blood pressure
• Well-rounded knowledge in basic health coaching
• Ability to express key nutrition, exercise, and wellness principles in a supportive environment
• Strict adherence to HIPAA/HITECH guidelines
• Focus on quality customer service
• Commitment to professionalism, punctuality, and adherence to directed protocols
• Possess professional demeanor and appearance
• Excellent communication skills
• Possess a strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be Computer/Tablet/Internet savvy

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Frequently required to stand, walk, bend, lift and carry items up to 30 pounds
• Continually required to talk or hear and use visual acuity to operate specialized equipment, read technical information, and/or use keyboard
• Occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions
• Occasionally exposed to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials

Job Type: Contract

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience performing finger-stick testing using a CardioChek machine?
• Can you accurately measure BP using manual method?

Work Location: In person