Clinic Assistant (Anticipated Vacancy)

Paulding County School District

dallas, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Best Practices, Blood-Borne Pathogens, Board of Education, CPR Certification, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Chronic Disease, Clinical Medicine, Communication Skills, Computer Software, Disease Prevention and Control, Environmental Monitoring, First Aid, Health Education, Infectious Diseases, Interpersonal Skills, Lift/Move 40 Pounds, Medical Treatment, Nursing, Nursing Management, Organizational Skills, Pediatrics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Record Keeping, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
dallas, GA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Indeed and SchoolSpring users Please clickhereto apply for this position.All other users please click on theApply For This Positionlink on the right side of this webpage to complete an employment application.JOB DESCRIPTIONPosition Title Clinic AssistantSalary Schedule PCSD ClassifiedCLSSDepartment School SupportJob CodeReports To Nurse SupervisorWork Schedule 181 days per year8 hours per dayGradeLevel CLSSFLSA Non-ExemptCompensable Time EligiblePrimary Function Assist school nurses in providing basic health services to students at school-based clinics. Knowledge of basic health office practices terminology procedures and equipment. Knowledge of health and safety regulations. Ability to operate a computer and assigned software. Knowledge of record-keeping and report preparation techniques. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills using tact patience and courtesy.Working Conditions Physical DemandsOffice EnvironmentSchool ClinicDexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboardConstant InterruptionsHearing and speaking to exchange information in person and on the telephone. Seeing to read a variety of materialsPotential exposure to infectious diseases blood and bodily fluidsSitting for extended periods of timeBending at the waist kneeling or crouching to file materialsLifting students and lifting to 40 pounds carrying pushing andor pulling.Ability to assist students in emergency situations requiring a quick pace traversing stairs or hills.Qualifications Minimum of Certified Nursing Assistant CNA certificate requiredMust possess First Aid and CPR CertificateHealthfirst aid field experience including some training and experience in pediatrics and emergency medical careTraining in blood-borne pathogen procedures is desirableThe Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements.Essential Functions 1.Performs routine clinical services as required including basic health assessment and first aid and follows up in a user-friendly clinic environment2.Monitors and maintains clinic records.3.Assist with any student emergency and notify appropriate personnel in an effective and timely manner.4.Assist school nurse with student screenings.5.Encourages and promotes health education and wellness through best-practice clinic interventions in accordance with health policies goals and objectives of the nursing program6.Assist with communicable disease prevention and control by good recordkeeping and reporting cases to Lead Nurse.7.Assists in monitoring immunization records and acts as a resource regarding current immunization practices8.Manages and supports students with chronic diseases and disabilities communicating effectively with parentsguardians and related staff9.Notifies parents guardians and appropriate school personnel in a timely manner using effective communication skills regarding illness accidents etc.10.Communicates with nursing supervisor lead nurse principal and other staff members regarding school health issues11.Demonstrates good organizational and time management skills12.Completes assigned paperwork accurately and in a timely manner13.Lifting students and lifting to 40 pounds carrying pushing andor pulling.14.Other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or designeeApplicants will be selected for interview. Please do not contact local schools.It is the policy of the Paulding County School District not to discriminate on the basis of race color sex religion national origin age or disability in any employment practice educational program or any other program activity or service.Vacancies are posted for a minimum of ten 10 calendar days. Emergency vacancies are posted for a minimum of five 5 calendar days.The Paulding County School District uses the E-Verify system to verify eligibility for employment in the United States.

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