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Kamehameha Schools

Native Hawaiian education system

Medical Assistant

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeKeaau, HI, USA$23.83 - $31.98 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of medical or healthcare experience.
  • A current and valid driver's license.
  • Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
  • Strong written and oral presentation skills and communication skills.
  • Ability to understand complex processes and simplify and streamline processes.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Working knowledge and experience automating office processes using standard office desktop applications, and comfort with database applications or electronic health records.
  • Flexibility.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of or skill in accountability, change effectiveness, collaboration and teamwork, communication, Hawaiian cultural commitment, and innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Support nursing staff with student care and health-room operations.
  • Take vital signs and assist with basic wound care.
  • Maintain health records and process medical documentation.
  • Transport students to and from the health room as needed.
  • Provide administrative and computer-based support for daily operations.
  • Under the direction of a licensed health professional, triage patients by screening and assessing their condition, taking vital signs, collecting a brief medical history, and assisting with treatment.
  • Accurately document pertinent information, treatments, and services provided.
  • Assist with ordering, preparing as needed, and distributing student meals.
  • Maintain infection control and workplace safety standards.
  • Assist with transporting students on and off campus for medical care when necessary.
  • Review student medical forms to ensure compliance with Hawaii State laws and applicable school policies, procedures, and practices for medical clearance.
  • Identify and track student medical records listing serious medical conditions or allergies, follow up with parents or physicians for more detailed information, and escalate for higher-level clinical review as indicated.
  • Enter and maintain clinical information in the student database; communicate medical-clearance information internally and externally as needed; create medical information, condition, allergy, and medication lists.
  • Process student off-activity passes and readmit forms while maintaining strict confidentiality of medical records.
  • Prepare Registered Nurse standing orders and staff first-aid booklets.
  • Prepare first-aid kits and nursing supplies, conduct inventories, and replenish supplies.
  • Plan and conduct medical orientation training.
  • Maintain inventory and handle financial disposition of medical equipment such as crutches.
  • Regularly restock clinical and other utilized supplies.
  • As applicable, perform laundry service, operate the autoclave, perform quality-assurance procedures with each autoclave run, and maintain a clean and professional working environment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Graduation from an accredited medical assistant program, or equivalent work experience with a strong medical knowledge background and strong administrative skills.
  • Experience working with pediatrics.
  • Experience working with educational programs or schools.
  • Understanding and appreciation for the school's mission.
  • Experience working with families.
  • Understanding and sensitivity to Hawaiian culture and the traditions of Kamehameha Schools.
  • Experience with quality-control processes and systems.
  • Certified Medical Assistant.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant.
  • Membership in the American Association of Medical Assistants.

About the Company

Kamehameha Schools

Native Hawaiian education system

Kamehameha Schools is a private charitable educational trust serving Native Hawaiian learners and communities. It operates preschool and K-12 campuses while supporting community education, scholarships, enrichment, and land-based learning. Its mission is rooted in the will of founder Bernice Pauahi Bishop and the long-term well-being of Native Hawaiians. Kamehameha Schools is both an education system and a charitable trust, using land stewardship and community investment to advance Native Hawaiian identity, culture, language, academic preparation, leadership, and lifelong opportunity.

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