What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employee Health Clinical Assistant position at Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation?
PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Employee Health Clinical Assistant works closely with the Employee Health Manager. Assists with contacting the State of Alaska Department of Public Health for reportable diseases reporting. Other duties include entering immunization data into VakTrAK maintaining employee health records, assisting with immunization clinics, conducting respirator fit testing, and monitoring log tags.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Must demonstrate good organizational skills as well as proficient grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Ability to deal with all members of the public in a professional, courteous and tactful manner.
- BLS certification required.
- Must be fluent in English, Yupik, preferred.
- Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
- Must demonstrate the ability to follow directly and comply with policy and procedures. This individual must demonstrate basic knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span (e.g. pediatric/adult/geriatric). Possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret and appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the assigned unit's policies and procedures.
- A high degree of confidentiality and required.
- Acquires and maintains pharmacy technician license.
- Must be able and willing to travel to villages, as necessary.
