Health Technician - Southport at Pancare of Florida Inc – Panama City, Florida

School Health Technician

📍South Port Elementary School
🕒 Part-Time Seasonal (Summers off) | Non-Exempt

About the Role

PanCare of Florida is seeking a caring, organized, and student-focused School Health Technician to support the health needs of students within Bay County Schools. In this role, you’ll help administer basic medical care, support chronic condition management, and assist with screenings and health-related services that help students feel safe, supported, and ready to learn.

If you enjoy working with children, thrive in a school environment, and want a position that aligns with the school calendar — this role may be a great fit.

What You’ll Do

As a School Health Technician, you will:

• Support and enforce school health policies aligned with safety and student well-being
• Administer medications and maintain accurate documentation
• Provide basic first aid and respond to minor injuries or illnesses
• Support communicable disease protocols and student health monitoring
• Notify appropriate contacts(PanCarenurse, guardian, principal) when a student requires additional medical attention
• Conduct screening and prevention tasks such as lice checks and education
• Assist with State-required student screenings including hearing, vision, scoliosis, BMI, and follow-up documentation
• Perform CPR/AED if needed
• Assist with medical procedures with RN delegation and training, such as:
  • Blood glucose monitoring and insulin administration
  • Catheterization monitoring

• Enteral feedings

• Maintain and track health room supplies and equipment
• Communicate with parents, school staff, and PanCare clinical team to support continuity of care
• Ensure confidentiality and compliance with district and PanCare policies
• Perform documentation and reporting in accordance with protocols
• Support additional duties in coordination with Florida Department of Health guidelines and school needs

Some non-traditional hours may be required based on school needs.

What Makes You a Great Fit

You’ll thrive in this role if you are:

✔ Calm and confident in fast-paced situations
✔ Compassionate and supportive when working with children
✔ Skilled at multitasking, communication, and documentation
✔ Comfortable responding to health-related needs throughout the school day

Required Skills & Abilities

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to maintain medical confidentiality
• Proficiency in administering medications and basic first aid
• Ability to organize and maintain accurate student health records
• Comfortable using computers, documentation systems, and office equipment
• Strong critical thinking, prioritization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to remain calm during medical situations or high-stress moments

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED required
• Current BLS Certification and First Aid preferred
• Must pass a Level 2 fingerprint background check (state + federal clearance required)
• Experience in a healthcare setting (clinic, doctor’s office, or hospital) preferred
• Experience working with children or in a school setting is a plus
• Experience with documentation or health-related administrative tasks preferred

Physical Requirements

This role may require:

• Standing, walking, bending, or kneeling for periods at a time
• Occasional lifting of medical equipment or assisting students (up to 25 lbs.)
• Dexterity to administer medication and operate medical supplies
• Emotional stability to remain calm and supportive in medical or urgent situations

💙 Why Join PanCare?

At PanCare of Florida, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to supporting students and strengthening community health. You’ll enjoy meaningful work, supportive leadership, and a role aligned with the school environment—making it a great fit for those seeking purpose, balance, and a positive workplace culture.

PanCare of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key to our success, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.