Health Technician

About the role

The Health Technician supports the health and safety needs of students while ensuring compliance with state requirements, campus policies, and best practices in school health operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for injured or ill students and notify guardians when appropriate.
• Administer medications in alignment with district policy and maintain secure storage of all prescription and non-prescription medications.
• Maintain accurate and compliant student health records, including immunizations, screenings, and office visit logs.
• Create and maintain student Arizona Health Records and ensure records remain updated and audit-ready.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized health office environment.
• Monitor supply inventory and complete timely ordering and restocking.
• Conduct quarterly on-site health office audits and analyze data trends to support training and program improvement.
• Serve as a liaison between the school and external health agencies and partners.
• Attend required campus and network meetings and trainings.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support school operations.

Requirements

• Medical Assistant Certification (minimum requirement)
• Current CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification
• Ability to obtain and maintain an IVP Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Minimum 2 years of relevant school-based or pediatric experience
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills

Skills & Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in recordkeeping
• Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality
• To work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Calm and supportive demeanor when working with children experiencing discomfort, illness, or injury
• Ability to collaborate effectively with students, staff, and families