Special Projects Health Technician (Oral Health)

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the clinical supervision of the oral health program manager and administrative supervision of the HK Business Operations Manager, the Special Projects Health Tech (Oral Health) will be responsible for assisting with the coordination of oral health activities including; school-based oral screenings and sealant events, distributing consents forms for oral health, data collection, assisting with care coordination of students needing dental referrals, data entry and health education as requested. 

Learn more about the program at www.nursing.hawaii.edu/hawaii-keiki.

Location: UH Manoa with travel to DOE and Charter schools

Hours per week: 32.5; Mon-Fri 7:30am-2:30pm

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

Education/Training/Experience

Minimum

• High School Diploma or equivalent 
• Certification in a health related field or equivalent job related work experience 
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification, or current BLS Certification
• Experience working in a clinical setting.

Knowledge/Skills

Minimum

• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills 
• Customer service skills
• Familiarity with Patient Confidentiality laws (HIPAA) and Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
• Vital sign measurement
• Current First Aid and CPR certification or Basic Life Support certification 

BENEFITS

• Generous time off benefits 
• 100% employee health and dental coverage and vision  
• Flexible spending plan  
• Retirement plan with up to 3% dollar-for-dollar company matching contributions
• 100% company paid group Life/AD&D/LTD insurance  
• Employee assistance program (EAP) 
• Pet Insurance, Prepaid legal with competitive rates  

UHP Hawai‘i is an EEO/AAP employer.