Medical Assistant - Georgia School Nurse
About The Position
HCES is seeking compassionate and highly qualified healthcare professionals to provide school-based nursing and health services throughout Cobb County School District. These professionals will support student health, medication administration, chronic disease management, emergency response, and clinic operations in K-12 school settings. This opportunity allows clinicians to make a direct impact on student health outcomes while working in a predictable school-based schedule environment. The position will be a full-time role with a schedule of Monday through Friday on-site in various cities across Georgia - Cobb County.
Requirements
- Current Medical Assistant Certification
- CPR/BLS Certification
- Minimum of 1 year experience in Nursing
- Hold BLS, First Aid and CPR certification
- Ability to communicate effectively using written and oral communication skills
- Ability to use effective positive interpersonal skills
- Computer proficiency including basic word processing, spreadsheet, and database software skills
- Strong organizational skills and time management skills
- Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening
- Ability to assist students by action or interaction in carrying out specialized therapeutic or physical care plans and procedures
- Ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of special needs and therapeutic equipment
- familiarity with HIPAA laws of confidentiality
- Must possess knowledge of OSHA compliance standards
- Must have a commitment to a core set of beliefs about learning, teaching and ongoing professional development
- Knowledge of federal, state and district rules, regulations and policies as they relate to job functions
- Ability to work independently and make decisions with minimum supervision
- Ability to compose correspondence and prepare reports in an articulate manner
- Ability to possess a valid Geoergia driver’s license
- Must have the ability to interpret program trends, results, and related data to formulate recommendations
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem solving
Nice To Haves
- Previous school nursing experience
- Pediatric clinical experience
- Experience supporting students with chronic medical conditions
- Experience with medication administration in educational settings
Responsibilities
- Assist with clinic operations
- Support medication administration processes
- Perform health screenings
- Maintain records and documentation
- Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
