Health Clinic Assistant (Midland)

Health Clinic Assistant

The Campus Health Clinic Assistant is responsible for assisting the School Nurse with daily health and compliance-related matters on the campus. With appropriate training and supervision, this position will perform basic first-aid measures, when applicable.

The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.

• As designated by school nursing personnel, assists self-directed students to take assigned medications that are kept in the school health office.
• Follows established school procedures for care and reporting of injuries and illness. Consults with school nursing personnel regarding unusual or difficult problems.
• Assists the school nurse in physical, visual, auditory and scoliosis screening examinations or other health screening tests of students and employees.
• Assists school nursing personnel with clerical tasks surrounding making referrals to parents resulting from screening procedures and physical examinations.
• Assists with immunization clinics by recording inoculations, preparing individuals and keeping order.
• Assists school nursing personnel in preparing health displays for the purpose of disseminating health and wellness information to students and staff.

High School Diploma or equivalent

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid, preferred

Experience working in a School Health Setting, preferred but not required

Exposure to bacteria and communicable diseases.

Work with frequent interruptions.

Repetitive motions and periods of prolonged standing.

Prolonged use of computers.

Possible pulling, pushing, and lifting of students when necessary.

Maintain emotional control under stress in a fast paced environment.

**Note: Remote work is not available for this position.