Medical Support Specialist (CSLP FWS)
Grand Canyon University
Location
Phoenix, Arizona
Quick overview
The Medical Support Specialist is responsible for filling prescriptions, assisting patients with application programs, and managing the medication room. They will also develop patient resources and assist with medication inventory and repacking.
Requirements summary
Applicants must be bilingual in Spanish and English and currently enrolled as full-time students at Grand Canyon University. Candidates must maintain specific GPA requirements and possess reliable transportation.
Job description
Position Summary/Purpose
- Grand Canyon University (GCU) maintains relationships with nonprofit organizations identified by the IRS as 501(c)(3) by virtue of their charitable programs. The collective mission of 501(c)(3) organizations in the Phoenix Valley is to improve the quality of life for community residents or to solve particular problems related to those residents’ needs. GCU maintains a partnership with The Neighborhood Christian Clinic located at 1929 W. Filmore, Building C, Phoenix, AZ, 85009. The Clinic provides medical and dental healthcare to the uninsured, underserved community. The CSLP student worker’s work schedule is dependent on the hours of operations and needs of the Clinic; however, CSLP student workers may not work more than 20 hours per week during the academic year (i.e., fall/spring).
- CSLP: This position has been reviewed and approved as Community Service as defined by 34 CFR 675.2(b). Per 34 CFR 675.2(b), community services are defined as, “Services which are designed to improve the quality of life for community residents, particularly low-income individuals, or to solve particular problems related to their need.” These services must be open and accessible to the community. As an FWS-CSLP approved position, its services will be offered to non-GCU community members (i.e., local residents).
Note
- All FWS and FWS-CSLP positions require applicants to complete their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa to be reviewed for FWS-eligibility and awarded FWS.
- Primary
- Responsibilities /Accountabilities/
- Essential
- Functions: Fill prescriptions for patients on-site Assist patients with Patient Assistant Program applications and follow through Manage medication room, keeping clean and orderly Manage physician sampling programs Develop and disseminate patient resources to patients Assist with medication ordering, inventory, and repacking Room patients and other duties as assigned Equipment Used and Responsibility MS Office Suite
- Supervisory
- Responsibilities
- N/A
- Experience/
- Education
- Qualifications: Must be bilingual (Spanish and English) Have passion and willingness to help others succeed Possess strong ethics, integrity, and sense of responsibility Previous Mentoring a plus Must have reliable transportation.
- Experience/Education: Grand Canyon University is committed to a student first policy. Therefore, all applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements to be considered for student employment: Enrolled at GCU as a full-time student in a bachelor’s program or master’s program. Maintain a 2.0 GPA as a Bachelor level student or a 3.0 GPA as a Master level student. Maintain good financial and academic (SAP) standing with the University. You may be subject to termination if you fall below the minimum requirements.
- Pay
- Rate: Minimum Wage
Anticipated End Date
June 30, 2027 GCU's Christian worldview has shaped the university's mission and growth for more than 65 years. As a Christ-centered higher education institution, GCU integrates faith, learning and work to connect the GCU community with distinct Christian principles and strong central values. The University values diversity among its students, faculty and staff, and invites applications from all qualified individuals, including minorities, females, individuals with disabilities and veterans. At GCU, working professionals may find their purpose in ways marked by compassion, service, integrity and concern for the common good. Employment is contingent upon the satisfactory outcome (as determined by the university) of pre-employment screening activities, including a background check. If you’re looking for jobs in admissions/enrollment, accounting, curriculum development, financial aid, human resources, information technology, marketing or other student service-related jobs at Grand Canyon Education, Inc. Visit our partner’s site at jobs.gce.com for more information.