Biometric Health Screener Intern

About The Company

PEHP Health & Benefits is a division of the Utah Retirement Systems that serves Utah’s public employees through high-quality and competitively priced medical, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance plans on a self-funded basis. As a government entity, we embrace both a public mission and a commitment to creating customer value, excelling in the market, and improving healthcare. We offer a competitive salary with generous benefits, personal development in a positive team environment, and excellent work-life balance. For most jobs, remote work is available for 9 out of every 10 workdays.

Position Summary

PEHP Healthy Utah is seeking personable, positive, passionate people to perform biometric health screenings for PEHP members. Gain valuable experience in the health field as a biometric health screener. Work with a health-conscious team traveling the state of Utah performing valuable health screening tests and consultations. Educate participants about their testing results and inspire changes that improve their health and wellbeing. Experience is not necessary: education and training are provided.

Essential Job Functions And Duties

• Assists with the preparation of testing locations, such as placing chairs and tables.
• Greets participants and completes intake process.
• Adheres to the testing schedules.
• Schedules participants.
• Escorts all participants to the appropriate testing station.
• Records all testing results on the result form and on the member profile.
• Determines what rebates a member may qualify for.
• Conducts quality control comparing final print out of results to results obtained from session.
• Affords assistance with the removal of the testing equipment at the end of the day.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Maintains strict confidentiality.
• Performs other duties as required.

Intern Objectives

Learn how to administer biometric tests. Become proficient at interpreting biometric testing results. Identify potential health risks. Develop strong communication skills for consultations.

Required Experience

• High School diploma.
• Experience in areas such as: customer service, clerical or administrative functions, data entry, or biometric screening is preferred.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Vaccination with Hepatitis B series recommended.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Working knowledge and ability of: Personal computer operations. Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication skills. Gather health data. Protect health-related information. Understand basic medical terminology. Perform blood pressure measurement. Perform finger stick technique to measure cholesterol, glucose, and A1C. Measure body composition.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Work independently. Compose formal documents, reports, and records. Deal effectively with workload and time deadlines. Manage multiple projects effectively. Maintain comprehensive records and files. Work with the public and develop effective working relationships. Prioritize work.

Job Duties

• Perform blood pressure measurement.
• Perform finger stick technique to measure cholesterol, glucose, and A1C.
• Measure body composition.