OPS HEALTH SUPPORT TECHNICIAN - 64905150

State of Florida

41d • $16

About The Position

Provide basic health services to students in a school setting under the direct and/or indirect supervision of the Senior Community Health Nursing Supervisor.
Mains clean school health clinic unit/work area and does periodic inventory of medical supplies needed.
Mains accurate and timely records/documentation of all work performed.
Establishes and maintains good working relationships with all staff members.
Attend School Health in-services as scheduled.
Emergency duty required of the incumbent includes working in special needs or Red Cross shelters, or performing other emergency duties including, but not limited to, responses to or threats involving any disaster or threat of disaster, man-made or natural.

Requirements

• Utilization of equipment: Computer (email, attachments), print, fax and telephone skills and data entry knowledge.
• Ability to administer prescribed medication, perform basic first aid, give CPR (if necessary).
• Ability to keep accurate records; ability to document utilizing electronic records.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and techniques.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to effectively communicate with others through speech and writing.
• Ability to work with children and adolescents.
• Able to respond to emergency situations (running) and lift up to 10-20 lbs (emergency equipment).
• Ability to climb stairs (in the case of 2-story school or elevators are out).
• Ability to acquire CPR certification and physically able to perform CPR correctly.
• Ability to assist a student into and out of a wheelchair and be able to push and maneuver wheelchair over uneven surfaces for an extended period of time.
• Ability to bend to retrieve documents from file cabinet or items under cabinet.
• Must be able to acquire CPR and First Aid Certification prior to on-boarding.
• Experience working in a medical setting.
• Must possess a valid Driver’s license. If out of state, a Florida Driver's license is required within 30 days of hire.
• Must have transportation in order to travel to Brevard Public Schools in Brevard County, FL.
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a Pediatric medical setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic health services to students in a school setting under the direct and/or indirect supervision of the Senior Community Health Nursing Supervisor.
• Maintains clean school health clinic unit/work area and does periodic inventory of medical supplies needed.
• Maintains accurate and timely records/documentation of all work performed.
• Establishes and maintains good working relationships with all staff members.
• Attend School Health in-services as scheduled.
• Emergency duty required of the incumbent includes working in special needs or Red Cross shelters, or performing other emergency duties including, but not limited to, responses to or threats involving any disaster or threat of disaster, man-made or natural.

Benefits

• State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (mandatory)
• Participation in state group insurance (upon meeting eligibility requirements. Consult with People First and/or the serving HR office)
• Workers’ Compensation (mandatory, if needed)
• Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Compensation) (mandatory, if needed)
• Deferred Compensation (voluntary)
• Employee Assistance Program (voluntary)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed