County health officer vs certified medical technician

Differences between county health officer and certified medical technician duties and responsibilities

County health officer example responsibilities.

• Participate in manage care activities to produce health change, specifically providing diabetes education and lifestyle counseling in chronic disease areas.
• Provide primary health care management for communicable diseases such as tuberculosis, sexually transmit infections, and hepatitis.
• Maintain privacy and confidentiality of participants and employee information following HIPPA and company guidelines.

Certified medical technician example responsibilities.

• Maintain the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work area.
• Administer medications to patients according to their medication record as scheduled, as needed according to physician orders.
• Perform laboratory test and procedures in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, serology, and bacteriology.
• Perform first aid and apply CPR when necessary.
• Perform first aid or CPR during medical emergencies until paramedics arrive.
• Assist the residents in their ADL needs and prepare their meals.
Show more