• Health Screening Technician

    Cleveland Clinic (Akron, OH)


    Join Cleveland Clinic Akron General where we have been providing world-class care to the community for over 100 years. At Akron General, you will work and learn from some of the best caregivers, provide and receive multitudes of support and appreciation, and create the steppingstones toward a rewarding career with one of the world's most respected healthcare organizations.

     

    Akron General offers health screenings every month at a variety of locations within the local community. Screenings may include cholesterol, blood glucose, a lipid profile, and hemoglobin A1C. Under the direct supervision of the Manager, Wellness Services the Technician, Health Screening is responsible for performing health screenings and informing clients of the test results and self-help treatment measures available. The technician is responsible for the set-up of equipment, running quality controls, and proper maintenance of the equipment.

     

    A caregiver in this position works varying shifts from 6:00AM - 8:00PM.

    A caregiver who excels in this role will:

    + Conduct finger stick screenings using the Cholestech analyzer.

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

    + Set up equipment, run quality controls and maintain equipment.

    + 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.

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

    Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

    + Valid Ohio driver's license

    Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

    + A degree in a health field

    + Licensure as a MT, RN or LPN

     

    Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/

    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

     

    Pay Range

     

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    Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities