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School of Science & Technology

Health Aide -

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What they do

A Health Educator creates programs that are designed to teach people and motivate them to follow healthy behaviors. Works with individual patients and families in a health care settings, or develops campaigns and materials directed to larger groups such as college students. Organizes events like health screenings, trainings for peer educators or professionals, or incentive programs like weight loss challenges. May advise on public health policy.

$55,809 / year median in Texas

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Health Aide - School of Science & Technology San Antonio, TX Job Details Full-time $17.50 - $26.00 an hour 10 hours ago Qualifications Patient follow-up care Health education for children Public health reports Word processing Computer literacy Spreadsheets Copy machines Student record keeping Public speaking Employee relationship building Community resource coordination in health services social work High school diploma or GED Vaccination program implementation Implementing health screening services Data management Working with students Desktop applications Data interpretation Health record tracking Working with families Home health Medical assisting Patient counseling Productivity software Patient treatment Infectious disease control education Patient referrals Managing patient records Specialization in health and wellness instruction Patient emergency assistance
Full Job Description 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
o High School Diploma or GED o Currently licensed as a Certified Medical Assistant in the state of Texas preferred o 1 year of experience in the field is preferred.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
o Participates in the formulation of campus health program goals and objectives. o Provides direct health care, emergency first aid and care, and related health services according to
SST SCHOOLS
policies and procedures. o 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. o Provides families with information on health and medical resources and assists families to access medical care. o Conducts health counseling, makes home visits, and follows through on health problems as needed. o Conducts specific health instruction for students, parents, and staff and serves as a resource to staff regarding health instruction. o Maintains and submits Student Immunization Records to Department of State Health Services o Contacts parents regarding Immunization requirements o Performs state mandated student screenings and submits results to Department of State Health Services o Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
o Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral forms with all levels of management, both internal and external to the district. o Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships both internal and external to the district. o Ability to organize special programs for assigned campus. o Ability to use computer including software, database used by the district, spreadsheet and word processing software, calculator, copy machine and telephone. o Ability to analyze data o Ability to use effective interview techniques, effective public speaking skills, and problem-solving skills
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
o
Light Work:
may require occasional light lifting. o Position is in office setting and may involve prolonged work at a desk in one location.