Med Tech (Pre-Med Students, Pre-Nursing Students)
- Gales Creek, Oregon, United States
- Full-Time
- On-Site
Job Description:
Job Title: Camp Med-tech
Qualifications:
- Pre-nursing or pre-med student or other related healthcare experience required.
- Experience working or volunteering in a healthcare setting, knowledge of glucose meters, and infection prevention and blood borne pathogen protocols.
- Current CPR and First Aid Certification required.
- Experience working with children and adolescents preferred.
- Ability to work independently and take direction from others.
- Desire to live and work in a camp community.
Essential Functions: The med-tech is responsible for maintaining the camp meter quality control program, stocking and inventory of diabetes supplies, set-up and clean-up of blood glucose/ketone testing stations and providing oral treatment of hypoglycemia to campers during routine pre-meal test and shot times and select camp activities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform daily glucose and ketone meter QC testing, notify DMS of malfunctioning equipment or other problems associated with functionality of devices.
- Clean, stock, organize test totes, night carts and testing backpacks daily.
- Set-up and manage low blood sugar station, including camper treatment and documentation during daily test and shot times.
- Coordinate weekly health house food and supply requests and pick-up from the food service manager.
- Maintain weekly inventory of diabetes supplies and insulin stock. Notify DMS Thursday evening indicating “critically low” supplies.
- Assist with preparation of final end-of-summer diabetes supply inventory, clean and pack glucose meters, deconstruct totes, fanny packs and backpacks for storage.
- Follow all camp policies, procedures, rules, health and safety regulations.
- Maintain confidentiality of all campers and staff PHI.
- Attend weekly general and medical staff meetings.
- Participate in camp activities as possible.
- Other duties/assignments requested by Health House leadership.
Reports To: Director of Medical Services/Health House Director