Health Screening Technician

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Job Title

Health Screening Technician

Location

Cleveland

Facility

Community Health and Wellness Center

Department

RCM Akron HB-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

Job Code

C99867

Shift

Variable

Schedule

6:00am-8:00pm

Job Summary

Job Details

Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.   

Under the direct supervision of the Manager of Wellness Services, the Health Screening Technician will perform these health screenings, and inform clients of the test results and self-help treatment measures available. The Technician will also be responsible for the set-up of equipment, running quality controls, and proper maintenance of the equipment. This is a great opportunity for a new grad LPN, RN, or MT or someone who has an interest in a career in healthcare. 

 
A caregiver in this position works varying shifts between 6:00am and 8:00pm.  

 
A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Conduct finger stick screenings using the Cholestech analyzer and other health screenings using the appropriate equipment for each screening. 

• Adhere to the governing bodies (JCAHO, CAP, CLIA, and OSHA) regulations regarding screenings.  

• Set up equipment and run quality controls.  

• Collaborate with Akron General labs on various issues, such as logbooks, troubleshooting and comparative studies.  

• Register clients and collect fees.  

• Inform clients of test results and make referrals to appropriate healthcare providers. 

• Distribute approved patient education materials.  

• Transport equipment and supplies 

• Maintain licensure(s) and certification(s).  

• Recognize significant age-appropriate behavior, skills and psychosocial development. 

• Assist patients with safety needs based on patient visual, auditory or other physiological changes. 

 
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• Valid Ohio driver’s license  

 
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: 

• Degree in a health field  

• Licensure as a MT, RN or LPN  
  

Physical Requirements:

• Physically able to perform some heavy lifting of equipment set up tables chairs and equipment.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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