Health Office Technician SY 26/27 - COIL (9331)

Casa Grande Elementary School District•Casa Grande, AZ

14h

About The Position

The job of Health Office Technician is done for the purpose/s of performing student health duties at assigned school site; administering first aid and dispensing prescribed medications in accordance with State policies and practices, assisting in student vision and hearing screening testing; assisting with student care; and maintaining confidential student health records.

Requirements

CPR/First Aid Certificate
Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance
Ability to read, write and communicate clearly in English
Targeted job related education that meets organization's prerequisite requirements

Responsibilities

Administers emergency first aid in absence of nurse, e.g. insect bites, nausea, shortness of breath, seizures, dizziness, headaches, sprains, chest pain, etc.
Attends in-service trainings, staff meetings, workshops, etc., as requested
Communicates with students, teachers, guidance counselors, parents, etc.
Dispenses medications to students under the direction of a health care professional
Maintains inventory of health office supplies at assigned school site(s)
Maintains student health records, e.g. prescription dispensing log, accident reports, claim forms, etc.
Maintains work areas, e.g. sinks, counters, beds, blankets, etc.
Performs a variety of screening, e.g. scoliosis, color blindness, vision, hearing, etc.
Performs record keeping and clerical functions, e.g. data entry of medical alert status, shot records, withdrawing students, answering calls, copying, faxing, etc.
Processes student's new and withdrawal forms
Provides counseling referral services to students when nurse is not available
Assists other personnel as may be required