Medical Aide-SST Champions Elementary

School-of-Science-and-Technology,-Singapore-; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

SST Champions Elementary in Houston, TX is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support campus health services.

You will provide direct care, emergency first aid, health screenings, immunization tracking, and health education to students, staff, and families, in accordance with SST policies and procedures.

Texas certification is preferred; a high school diploma is required with 1 year of experience preferred. Strong communication and computer skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required to apply.
• Texas Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
• 1 year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Formulates campus health program goals and objectives.
• Provides direct health care, emergency first aid and related services.
• Provides preventive health care including screenings and follow-up.
• Maintains immunization records and follows immunization requirements.
• Provides families with information on health resources.
• Delivers health counseling and conducts health education.
• Maintains health records in accordance with SST policy.
• Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Relationship building

Program organization

Computer skills

Data analysis

Public speaking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant (Texas)

Tools

Office suite

Job description

Medical Aide-SST Champions Elementary

Full Time Support Staff Houston, TX, US 1 Attachments

7 days ago Requisition ID: 2863

Salary Range: $17.50 To $26.00 Hourly

Position: Medical Assistant

Department/Campus: Campus Reports to: Dean of Students

FLSA Status: Nonexempt Pay Grade: PG_1040

Job Type Full Time Work Hours Normal School hours

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED


• Currently licensed as a Certified Medical Assistant in the state of Texas preferred


• 1 year of experience in the field is preferred.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participates in the formulation of campus health program goals and objectives.


• Provides direct health care, emergency first aid and care, and related health services according to SST SCHOOLS policies and procedures.


• Provides preventive health care by: providing appraisals, screening programs, referral and follow-up; recognizing,


• reporting, and using control measures on communicable diseases; and monitoring and providing follow-up on immunization needs.


• Provides families with information on health and medical resources and assists families to access medical care.


• Conducts health counseling, makes home visits, and follows through on health problems as needed.


• Conducts specific health instruction for students, parents, and staff and serves as a resource to staff regarding health instruction.


• Maintains and submits Student Immunization Records to Department of State Health Services


• Contacts parents regarding Immunization requirements


• Performs state mandated student screenings and submits results to Department of State Health Services


• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral forms with all levels of management, both internal and external to the district.


• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships both internal and external to the district.


• Ability to organize special programs for assigned campus.


• Ability to use computer including software, database used by the district, spreadsheet and word processing software, calculator, copy machine and telephone.


• Ability to analyze data


• Ability to use effective interview techniques, effective public speaking skills, and problem-solving skills

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Light Work: may require occasional light lifting.


• Position is in office setting and may involve prolonged work at a desk in one location.