Certified Nursing/Medical Assistant

Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world's best private schools, where students from lower-income families, who are looking for greater opportunity, can explore their individual interests to the fullest. Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, the school is fully endowed with the resources to ensure every child and staff member has what they need to succeed. The school has prepared nearly 12,000 graduates to lead fulfilling and productive lives and is expanding to serve more students in the coming years.

MHS is currently seeking a full-time Certified Nursing or Medical Assistant (CNA or CMA) to join an amazing team in a diverse setting to positively impact the lives of youth! The CNA assists the registered nurses to provide high quality health care to the students (assisting with admissions & discharge procedures of students) in a 24-hour 40-bed Health Center infirmary & in the three school-based clinics. Also, they will be transporting (driving school vehicle) and accompanying students to and from emergency room visits.

Work schedule: This role works 40 hours per week, day shift flex schedule with hours within 7:00 am - 4:00 pm. At the Health Center infirmary every other weekend (Saturday & Sunday) and at the School Clinic, Monday - Friday. Hourly pay rate: $17.74 to $23.68, pay is determined based on experience. We offer excellent benefits packages (medical, vision & dental insurance, savings plan with employer contribution, paid time off & wellness benefits). Best of all, there is the opportunity to make a significant positive impact on the lives of the MHS students!

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  
• Valid current certification from a state approved Nursing or Medical Assistant training program or equivalent required.
  
• Minimum of 1 year experience as certified nursing or medical assistant.
  
• Experience working with & around children & adolescents, preferred.
  
• Current CPR and First Aid certifications, required.
  
• Valid PA driver's license in good standing, required.
  
• OSHA trained blood-borne pathogens.
  
• Physically able to lift and assist sedated students.
  
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications and other systems.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
• Exceptional multi-tasking and organizational skills.
  
• HIPAA compliant to maintain student confidentiality.
  
• Candidates should be willing to actively engage with students beyond the scope of their job responsibilities.
  
• Candidates should demonstrate a high degree of integrity, as all MHS Staff are role models for MHS Students.