Student Heath Technician/Fall 2025

University of Wisconsin-Madison - Student jobs; United States; Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is seeking student health technicians for its University Health Services. The role involves vital tasks such as preparing exam rooms, obtaining vital signs, and assisting professional medical personnel. Ideal candidates should have customer service experience and strong communication skills while being committed to health and confidentiality standards.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Customer service experience.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms for patient visits.
• Obtain vital signs and document in patient medical records.
• Assist with lab collection.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Job description

Department Overview:

University Health Services is the UW-Madison student health center, with a mission to enhance learning and student success by promoting, protecting, and improving health and well-being.

Our medical service includes a primary care clinic and specialty clinics for immunizations, gynecology, travel, and sexual health.

Anticipated Start Date:

8/18/2025

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Not Remote

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

Minimum: 8 Maximum:20

Schedule:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:15am-12:45pm
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Friday 12:30pm-5:15pm

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

$13.00

Number of Positions:

21

Qualifications:

Required
- able to work independently and part of a team
- able to follow verbal and written instructions
- excellent verbal and written communication skills
- customer service experience
- professionalism and accountability

Preferred
- experience in a health care setting
- medical terminology
- understanding of confidentiality and HIPAA
- MA/CNA/EMT, First Aid experience
- CPR certification

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Customer service skills over the phone and in-person
Able to communicate effectively with all team members
Ability to follow protocols, knowledge of problem-solving techniques
Demonstrates an ability to work independently, with co-workers, and on a team
Excellent time management and organization skills

Position Summary/Job Duties:

Under direction and supervision of nursing and professional medical personnel the student health technician will prepare exam rooms for patient visits, organize, clean and stock the general clinic area and exam rooms, escort patients from the waiting area to the exam rooms, obtain vital signs, making student posting, document in patient medical records and assist with lab collection. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Physical Demands:

May be required to lift between 10-25 pounds

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/