Youth Apprentice (High School Junior & Seniors) Therapy Aide - Sheboygan Medical Office

The purpose of the clinical Youth Apprenticeship role is to help students gain knowledge and skills used in a medical setting. This role has the opportunity to provide patient care upon training and under the direct supervision of senior staff. The Clinical Youth Apprentice will gain valuable hands-on learning in various tasks such as patient rooming, monitoring vital signs, preparing rooms, and other duties relevant to an outpatient setting. What you will do Meet patient needs by adhering to rooming protocols, based on the scope of your Youth Apprentice role and the training provided, this can be done by conducting/documenting vital signs, reviewing patient histories, starting patients on equipment, assisting with patient transportation at time of discharge and other functions deemed appropriate for this role. Help maintain exam/patient rooms and equipment to be within infection control standards. Ensure appropriate levels of supplies for each room. Education Qualifications High school student in the grade level junior or senior. Participating in the Youth Apprenticeship program in accordance with school criteria. Required Skills and Abilities Demonstrates an eagerness to continuously acquire new knowledge and skills, fostering adaptability and growth in dynamic environments. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Fosters work and patient relationships through excellent interpersonal skills and behaviors. Possess skills to effectively problem solve. Ability to work under stressful or emergency situations with high concentration and energy levels. Ability to work and meet changing demands. Exhibits receptiveness to learning the usage of EMR (electronic medical records) systems, computer, phone, and office equipment. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Licenses and Certifications CPR/BLS Certification Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers from approved program or Prevea sponsored program. within 30 Days Required