Assists nurses in the care and treatment of clients. Duties consist of working within the school health program to perform record reviews, health screenings, education and training on health services within the school health program. Duties will also include client communication, history taking, assistance with physical examinations, monitoring of immunization schedule for students in FL SHOTS and HMS. Will be required to take FL Shots training and basic VFC storage and handling trainings for immunization handling. Ensures cleanliness and maintenance of medical equipment and instruments. Responsible for assisting with inventory of supplies for ordering as required. Ensures equipment and required paperwork is organized for next day departure. Responsibility to be punctual so that they are able to commute to required school for the day. Maintains positive attitude and clear communication with community partners, team members and supervisor. Also required is ability to make phone calls to various community partners in regard to upcoming screenings/compliance checks or for missing documents for upcoming events at the school.

Skills required:

Bilingual:

English/Spanish preferred. Knowledge of basic medical terminology. Medical Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant preferred. BLS CPR preferred. Knowledge of basic computer software. Skill in using medical instruments or testing equipment. Skill in taking blood pressure readings. Ability to interview patients and obtain a complete medical history. Ability to follow instructions. Ability to keep accurate records. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with others. Able to read/write/speak English proficiently History of working in a pediatric office setting. Collection of medical history. History completing vision, hearing and other medical screenings. History working with FL Shots/Immunization schedule.

Working hours:

Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Additional information: Work from: Office #

NWKHC Pay:

$17.90 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Medical Assisting:

1 year (Required) Medical Assistant /

Nursing Assistant:

1 year (Required)

Phlebotomy:

1 year (Required) Vital signs: 1 year (Required) Medical records: 1 year (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Medical Assistant / Nursing Assistant Certification (Preferred) BLS Certification (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Kissimmee, FL 34744 (Required)

Work Location:

In person