Student Health Aide & Clinic Support

Fort Wayne Community Schools; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Fort Wayne seeks a Health Assistant to support the school nurse in addressing students' health needs. This role involves performing basic first aid, administrative support, and ensuring a safe school environment. Ideal candidates should have at least a high school diploma or GED, with preference for medical certifications. Strong communication and office skills are essential. This position requires assisting with daily living activities and documentation of health activities.

Qualifications

• Must possess a minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
• Certified medical assistant, nurse assistant, or EMT preferred.
• Strong office, computer, oral & written communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Registered Nurse in meeting student health care needs.
• Help maintain a safe school environment following public health best practices.
• Perform various clerical duties to support the health clinic.
• Maintain accurate documentation of student and staff encounters.

Skills

Strong office skills

Computer proficiency

Oral communication skills

Written communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified medical assistant, nurse assistant, or EMT

Job description

A local educational institution in Fort Wayne seeks a Health Assistant to support the school nurse in addressing students' health needs. This role involves performing basic first aid, administrative support, and ensuring a safe school environment. Ideal candidates should have at least a high school diploma or GED, with preference for medical certifications. Strong communication and office skills are essential. This position requires assisting with daily living activities and documentation of health activities.