Overview:
The primary responsibility of the Health Screener is to provide coverage in the field ensuring that health screenings are completed accurately and on time. Maintain a safe and professional environment for clients and employees; perform with confidence all aspects of a health screening, including specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures.
This is an independent contractor (1099) position with the possibility of converting to a W2 per diem employee after meeting certain criteria.
Responsibilities:
- Perform biometric screening at client sites including finger stick blood collection, BMI, Blood Pressure and other health screening services based on service package
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Performs basic waived testing technical procedures on blood samples and completes required quality control.
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Provide exceptional customer service at all health screenings.
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Maintains accurate, complete, and legible records.
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Participates in training/retraining and continuing education programs as necessary.
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Complies with all designated safety policies and procedures in the work area, including the use of applicable protective equipment when necessary to prevent exposure to potentially infectious agents.
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Understands and complies with applicable federal, state and local laws. Adheres to quality assurance procedures and good manufacturing practices.
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Maintain all HIPAA and OSHA standards while on events.
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Performs other related duties as necessary.
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Work Experience:
N/A
Preferred Work Experience:
At least 1 year of healthcare experience in a professional setting preferred.
Physical and Mental Requirements:
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Lift light to moderately heavy objects. The normal performance of duties may require lifting and carrying objects. Objects in the weight range of 1 to 15 pounds are lifted and carried frequently; objects in the weight range of 16 to 40 pounds may be lifted and carried occasionally. Objects exceeding 41 pounds are not to be lifted or carried without assistance
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Requires use of phone and PC
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Fine dexterity with hands/steadiness
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Handling stress & emotions
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Concentrating on tasks
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Making decisions
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Adjusting to change
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Examining/observing details
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Sitting or standing for long periods at a time
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Position requires travel
Knowledge:
Must be knowledgeable of required regulations and comply with them
Skills:
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Proficient with finger sticks and manual blood pressure.
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Ability to understand and perform complex procedures and techniques and work with complex instrumentation (Cholestech and/ or Cardio Check experience preferred).
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Skills required for proper specimen and reagent handling, labeling, processing, preparation, transportation, and storage necessary.
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Excellent customer service internally and externally
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Possess good written and verbal communication skills
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Ability to read, understand and follow detailed procedures
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Basic computer skills necessary including access to internet / email
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Strong communication skills both written and verbal
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Outlook, and Excel
EDUCATION
Some College Courses(Required)
LICENSECERTIFICATIONS
Meet state licensure requirements, if applicable. (Required)
EEO:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets