Integrated Health 21 (IH21) is a leading provider of worksite wellness screenings and vaccination clinics across the continental United States. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA with offices in Syracuse, NY and Milwaukee, WI; IH21 partners with employers and insurance companies to customize health and wellness events with the goal of improving health and wellness of their employees and insured.We are increasing our Biometric Screening staff in the Albany, Buffalo, Henrietta, Ithaca, Mayville, Seneca Falls, Southold, Syracuse, and Uniondale areas. This would include screeners experienced with venipuncture and/or fingerstick and have experience performing wellness screening events. Screening staff will take part in wellness events at various client sites to promote health awareness and education that typically take place during early weekday mornings.This is a PRN, as-needed positionPRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Greet participants and provide instructions to complete the screening process, as necessary.
- Obtain measurement of height utilizing stadiometer; measurement of weight utilizing a scale.
- Assessment of resting blood pressure using a manual blood pressure cuff.
- Perform a fingerstick to obtain blood and operate the Cholestech LDX/CardioChek equipment with accuracy and limited equipment waste or error.
- Assessment of lipid panel and glucose values resulting from Cholestech LDX/CardioChek testing.
- Ability to properly perform venipuncture blood draws within two attempts when required.
- Accurately record participant screening data either on paper or in electronic tablet.
- Perform basic data entry into database program utilizing an electronic tablet.
- Assist in troubleshooting of screening issues as needed.
- Assist in setting up and breakdown biometric screening equipment.
- Assist in transport of equipment to and from testing location and office which may require using stairs and/or flights of stairs.
- Respond and assist to medical emergency situations, such as fainting, hypoglycemia, seizure, syncope, cardiac arrest. Must be able to assist participant to the floor and provide medical care up to and including CPR. Must also initiate contact with emergency response personnel.
- Adhere to HIPAA guidelines and policies for participant confidentiality.
- Perform additional screening duties and modalities as assigned by management as needed and as trained.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Job duties performed in a variety of client site locations and must be able to adapt to physicality
- Must be able to stand for up to 6 hours
- Must be able to bend and lift supplies
- Must be able to raise/lift arms to utilize Stadiometer in obtaining participant height
- Must be able to lift/carry boxes of supplies and equipment up to 30 pounds to an event, which may involve stairs
- May be required to push/pull up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to lift or physically assist participants experiencing a medical emergency to the floor safely and provide assistance as directed per protocol
QUALIFICATIONS
- Completion of a phlebotomy or medical assistant program
- Minimum 2 years in a clinical setting that includes obtaining biometrics (manual blood pressure, height, weight, calculate BMI) and experience performing venipuncture and/or fingerstick capillary draws
- Current CPR certification required
- Current phlebotomy and/or medical certification preferred or required according to State regulations
- Nurses encouraged to apply
BENEFITS
- Travel reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- LifeMart discounts
Integrated Health 21 is an equal opportunity employer