COVID-19 Tester

Position: Onsite, Covid-19, Certified, Testing Support Staff (MA)

Location: New Jersey- Ocean County

Duration: Academic School Year 2021-22

Accepting Candidates: Immediately

Start: November 29th

We are seeking Onsite, Covid-19, Certified, Testing Support Staff (CNAs, MAs, EMTs, LPNs, RNs, Phlebotomists, etc.), specifically to build a team of 4 comprised of, Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Testers (CMA/MA/C.N.A/PBT) to provide COVID-19 testing services and oversight to one district within one of the New Jersey counties (Burlington/ Camden/ Gloucester / Salem / Ocean County). This team of testers will work in conjunction with partnering with school leaders, school-based staff, and students to support the design and implementation of the COVID-19 testing program. Teams will be comprised of 4 resource per group based on skill sets. Each team will be assigned and responsible fora school district for the duration of the academic school year. Testing will be Monday-Friday, based on a 40-hour work week with potential Overtime based on unique situations (i.e. potential weekend testing if there is an outbreak on a sports team)

Locations:

• Burlington County (just east of Philly)
• Camden County (just southeast of Philly)
• Gloucester County (just South of Philly)
• Salem County (just South of Wilmington DE)
• Ocean County (East of Philly on the coast)

Essential Duties:

(Before testing per school)

· Communicate with the community to gather consent and appropriate messaging. This includes, but not limited to: webinars to districts/school staff, and for families, in addition to information portal for information via social media and districts website.

· Gather data on the number of student and staff population per building

· Monitor the testing consent rates

· Order testing supplies for the district and distribute appropriately to schools

· Determine the best resting model and protocol per school

· Plan for transporting samples to lab, coordinate the logistics in advance

· Set up software platform(s) to receive the test results

(Once testing begins)

· Oversee school site collections and monitor onsite operations/schedules

· Review reports and provide summaries to schools, district administration, community newsletter, etc.

· Ensure positive or invalid tests receive follow-up testing when appropriate

Additional Duties:

· Manage the receipt, distribution, and sample collection.

· Ensure assigned station is physically set-up and ready for operations; replenish and ready supplies for assigned collection stations

· Ensure specimen integrity by adhering to procedures for specimen handling and processing.

· Follow established policies and procedures for quality control performance and documentation.

· Respect and maintains the confidentiality of information.

· Support school leaders in tracking and filing COVID testing consent forms.

Minimum Qualifications

· Must be certified in a Medical Field (CNAs, MAs, EMTs, LPNs, RNs, Phlebotomists)

· Reliable transportation to and from sites

· Willing to service more than one school per day

· Basic computer skills

· Ability to follow detailed testing protocols consistently

· Strong customer service skills

· Ability to work collaboratively with City Schools staff, students, and families

· Comfortable working with students who need assistance with COVID test procedures

· Must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Toms River, NJ: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CMA (Preferred)
• LPN (Preferred)
• CNA (Preferred)

Work Location: One location