Youth Apprentice (High School Junior & Seniors) Neurology Medical Assistant - Allouez Site

Prevea Health; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare organization is seeking a Youth Apprentice to gain hands-on experience in a medical setting. This role offers high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to learn essential skills while providing patient care under the guidance of experienced staff. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, assisting with patient rooming, and maintaining a safe and clean environment. Join a supportive team that values kindness and inclusivity, where you can grow and make a real impact in the healthcare field. This is a fantastic chance to start your career in medicine and develop valuable skills for the future.

Qualifications

• High school students in junior or senior grade level required.
• Must demonstrate eagerness to learn and adapt in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care under supervision, including rooming and vital signs.
• Maintain exam rooms and ensure supplies meet infection control standards.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Adaptability

Ability to Work Under Stress

Knowledge of Safety Hazards

Education

High School Junior or Senior

Tools

EMR Systems

Job description

Youth Apprentice (High School Junior & Seniors) Neurology Medical Assistant - Allouez Site

This position can work up to 19 hours per week.

Come work where we specialize in you! We have nearly 2,000 reasons for you to consider a career with Prevea Health - they're our employees. We're an organization that values kindness, responsibility, inclusivity, wellness, and inspiration. At Prevea, we provide continuous education, training, and support so every member of the team contributes to our success. Together we are the best place to get care and the best place to give care.

Job Summary

The purpose of the clinical Youth Apprenticeship role is to help students gain knowledge and skills used in a medical setting. This role has the opportunity to provide patient care upon training and under the direct supervision of senior staff. The Clinical Youth Apprentice will gain valuable hands-on learning in various tasks such as patient rooming, monitoring vital signs, preparing rooms, and other duties relevant to an outpatient setting.

What you will do

• Meet patient needs by adhering to rooming protocols, based on the scope of your Youth Apprentice role and the training provided, this can be done by conducting/documenting vital signs, reviewing patient histories, starting patients on equipment, assisting with patient transportation at time of discharge, and other functions deemed appropriate for this role.
• Help maintain exam/patient rooms and equipment to be within infection control standards. Ensure appropriate levels of supplies for each room.

Education Qualifications

• High school student in the grade level junior or senior. Participating in the Youth Apprenticeship program in accordance with school criteria. Required.

Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrates an eagerness to continuously acquire new knowledge and skills, fostering adaptability and growth in dynamic environments.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Fosters work and patient relationships through excellent interpersonal skills and behaviors.
• Possess skills to effectively problem solve.
• Ability to work under stressful or emergency situations with high concentration and energy levels.
• Ability to work and meet changing demands.
• Exhibits receptiveness to learning the usage of EMR (electronic medical records) systems, computer, phone, and office equipment.
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.

Licenses and Certifications

• CPR/BLS Certification Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers from an approved program or Prevea sponsored program within 30 Days Required.

Physical Demands

• Sit - Occasionally
• Stand - Frequently
• Walk - Frequently
• Drive - Rarely
• Climb (Stairs/Ladders) - Occasionally
• Bend (Neck) - Frequently
• Bend (Waist) - Frequently
• Squat - Occasionally
• Twist/Turn (Neck) - Occasionally
• Twist/Turn (Waist) - Occasionally
• Lift/Carry 0-10 lbs. - Frequently
• Lift/Carry 11-25 lbs. - Occasionally
• Lift/Carry 26-35 lbs. - Rarely
• Lift/Carry 36-50 lbs. - Rarely
• Push/Pull 11-25 lbs. - Rarely
• Push/Pull 26-35 lbs. - Rarely
• Push/Pull 36-50 lbs. - Rarely
• Push/Pull 51-75 lbs. - Rarely
• Reach (Above shoulder level) - Frequently
• Reach (Below shoulder level) - Frequently
• Simple Grasping (Hands/Arms) - Constantly
• Fine Manipulation (Hands/Arms) - Frequently
• Gross Manipulation (Hands/Arms) - Occasionally

Working Conditions

• Extreme cold - Rarely
• Extreme heat - Rarely
• Humidity - Rarely
• Wet - Rarely
• Noise - Occasionally
• Hazards - Occasionally

Hearing Requirements

• Hears Whispers < 3 feet - Constantly
• Hears Whispers 3-8 feet - Constantly

Vision Requirements

• Color Discrimination - Constantly
• Near Vision (Correctable to Jaeger 2 or 20/40 binocular) - Constantly
• Distance Vision (Correctable to Snellen chart 20/40 binocular) - Constantly

Prevea is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility document form upon hire. Prevea participates in E-verify.