Description:
Job Type: Full-time, Temporary
Job Title: Medical Technician
Location: Camp, Residential
Reports to: Nursing Director
Status: Full time, Seasonal
Classification: Exempt
Schedule: Weekdays, weekends, evenings, holidays
Hours: 40+

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Medical Technician will support our Summer Staff and Volunteer Nurses with direct care of campers. This includes activities of daily living such as grooming, dressing, bathing, eating, and exercising. This position seeks a passion for working with children with complex medical conditions, values teamwork and is easily flexible. In addition, the Medical Technician will support the Medical Team to maintain the Depot operations. This position is a seasonal summer position that will be part of the Summer Medical team. This position lives in a cabin and is expected to be with campers throughout the day. This position will report to the Nursing Director as well as support the Clinical Nurse Manager.
Position Dates: May 12th-August 7th including training; specific workdays/days off aligned with the summer camp schedule will be provided.
Requirements:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience working with patient populations and interdisciplinary medical teams

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Office based/indoors: 30%
Sitting: 40%
Outdoors: 50%+
Standing: 50%+
Walking/Moving: 60%+
Lifting/Carrying: up to 50lbs
Special Conditions: This is a residential position. Accommodation will be provided for the duration of the contract and meals will be provided while camp is in session.

DISCLAIMER:

The scope of the job and responsibilities outlined in this document are not exhaustive and may change based upon the needs of the business. This job description is not intended to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. This is a general outline of duties, responsibilities, and activities, which may change at any time with or without notice and at the sole discretion of Roundup River Ranch.
This job description indicates the minimum qualifications and level of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities deemed necessary to perform the job competently. Completing and signing this acknowledgement indicates your understanding of the requirements, essential functions, and expectations set forth in the job description provided for the position.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Medical Technician provide basic care for campers, working under the direction of the Summer Staff Nurses and under the supervision of the Nursing Director.
• Through collaboration with the Medical Team (Nursing Director, Medical Director, Clinical Nurse Manager, Summer Staff Nurses, Volunteer Physicians/Providers, Volunteer Nurses) and Program Camp Staff to ensure that campers are provided with the highest quality of basic care needs.
• Medical Technician will support the basic medical needs and ADLs of campers during each camp session. This can also include supporting with appropriate medical treatments in conjunction with a cabin nurse.

JOB DUTIES:

• Under the direction of the cabin nurse, support medication distribution as scheduled or as needed to campers.
• Provide basic support and preparation for procedures as scheduled and as necessary for each camper
• Collaborate with Medical Team to maintain and organize inventory and the overall care and operations of the Depot. This can include uploading medical records, documentation and medical laundry.
• Support Nurses with medical oversight, triage and first aid as needed at high-risk activity areas.
• Document and keep records of medical care, including data entry and use of online database and online logbook. This includes uploading paper documents.
• Ensuring confidentiality of medical information and medical records at camp.
• Work in partnership with the medical and camp team to provide support education to camp staff and volunteers.
• Support the volunteer orientation process and preparation as delegated by the Medical Team.
• Serve as an educational resource for staff and volunteers regarding the illnesses and medical needs of their specific campers as well as the growth, development, activities of daily living and special hygiene needs of campers.
• Provide guidance and support to cabin medical volunteers as assigned.
• Collaborate with the Behavioral Health Team and Cabin Life Team to support behavioral needs
• May be asked to travel or drive a camp vehicle with campers for local or emergent care, or to obtain medical supplies and medications.
• Other duties as assigned.