Para-Medical Assistant I — Direct Patient Care

State of Hawaiʻi; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Job summary

The State of Hawaiʻi is seeking a Para-Medical Assistant I to provide direct patient care under supervision at Kalaupapa. The role includes assisting with daily living activities, taking vital signs, and supporting admissions, transfers, and discharges in a small, isolated community.

Kalaupapa is a unique settlement with strict entry controls and limited access. Applicants must be prepared for a remote, tightly regulated work environment and must hold a valid driver’s license as part of

Qualifications

• EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: For Para-Medical Assistant I, no specialized experience is required but candidates should show patience, tact and even temperament.
• SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION: Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision of a Registered Nurse, LPN, or Physician.
• Assist with daily living activities and vital signs.
• Assist in admissions, transfers, and discharges; escort patients to designated areas.

Skills

Patience

Tact

Even temperament

Job description

The State of Hawaiʻi is seeking a Para-Medical Assistant I to provide direct patient care under supervision at Kalaupapa. The role includes assisting with daily living activities, taking vital signs, and supporting admissions, transfers, and discharges in a small, isolated community.

Kalaupapa is a unique settlement with strict entry controls and limited access. Applicants must be prepared for a remote, tightly regulated work environment and must hold a valid driver’s license as part of