/Certified Medication Technician – Certification Required

Certified Medication Technician – Certification Required

Salem, Virginiausvia direct
// Job Type
Full Time
// Salary
USD 23 - 23/hour
// Salary Range
23–23 USD / hour
// Posted
1 month ago

About the Role

<h4><strong><a id="myCustomID" href="https://jobs.wexfordhealth.com/job/24846">To Apply for this Job Click Here</a></strong></h4> <p><span style="font-size: 12.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif"><strong><u>POSITION:</u></strong>     Certified Medication Technician &#8211; Certification Required<br /><strong><u>SCHEDULE:</u> </strong>    Full-time/ 5pm-5:30am/ Every other weekend<br /><strong><u>FACILITY:</u>  </strong>     Western Virginia Regional Jail<br /><strong><u>LOCATION:</u></strong>     Salem, VA<br /><strong><u>PAY RATE:</u></strong>      Starting at $23.00/hr.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif"><strong>Are you ready to play an essential role in patient care while helping ensure safe and accurate medication administration?</p> <p>Wexford Health Sources, Inc. </strong>has been a leader in correctional healthcare for over 30 years, delivering quality, patient-centered care to underserved populations. As a Certified Medication Technician, you&apos;ll work closely with nursing staff to support medication management and help promote positive health outcomes for patients.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 16.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif"><strong>Position Summary</strong></span></span><br /><span style="font-size: 12.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Working under the supervision of nursing leadership, you&apos;ll assist with medication administration and support daily medical unit operations while maintaining compliance with regulatory and facility standards. Your responsibilities will include:</span></span></p> <ul> <li>  <li><span style="font-size: 12.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Preparing, administering, and documenting prescribed medications in accordance with established policies, procedures, and scope of practice</span></span> <li><span style="font-size: 12.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Monitoring medication inventories, maintaining medication carts, and ensuring medications and supplies are properly stocked and within expiration dates</span></span> <li><span style="font-size: 12.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Observing patients for medication-related concerns and promptly reporting adverse reactions or changes in condition</span></span> <li><span style="font-size: 12.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Maintaining accurate documentation and supporting medication audits, quality improvement activities, and regulatory compliance</span></span> <li><span style="font-size: 12.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Assisting nursing staff with patient care activities, patient education, first aid, and daily medical unit operations</span></span> <li><span style="font-size: 12.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Ensuring patient confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA, infection control, and medication administration standards</span></span></ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif"><strong>You&apos;ll go beyond medication administration.</strong><br />You&apos;ll help ensure patients receive safe, timely, and effective care every day.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size: 16.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif"><strong>Why Work with Wexford Health?</strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 11.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Performance check-ins with annual merit increase</span></span> <li><span style="font-size: 11.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Generous paid-time-off program that combines vacation and sick leave</span></span> <li><span style="font-size: 11.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Paid holidays</span></span> <li><span style="font-size: 11.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield</span></span> <li><span style="font-size: 11.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Dental and Vision insurance</span></span> <li><span style="font-size: 11.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">401(k) retirement savings plan with company match</span></span> <li><span style="font-size: 11.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance</span></span> <li><span style="font-size: 11.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Non-taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account</span></span> <li><span style="font-size: 11.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Continuing education options</span></span> <li><span style="font-size: 11.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Free CEUs</span></span> <li><span style="font-size: 11.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Pet Insurance</span></span> <li><span style="font-size: 11.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Flexible pay options including Wisely Card and PayPal</span></span> <li><span style="font-size: 11.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Discounted Tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University</span></span> <li><span style="font-size: 11.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif">Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!</span></span></ul> <p><span style="font-size: 16.0px"><span style="font-family: Verdana , Geneva , sans-serif"><strong>What You’ll Need</strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li> <span style="font-size: 12.0px">Certified Medication Technician (Aide) certification required</span> <li><span style="font-size: 12.0px"> Current CPR certification</span> <li><span style="font-size: 12.0px"> High School Diploma or GED required</span> <li><span style="font-size: 12.0px"> One (1) year of experience in a medical environment preferred</span> <li><span style="font-size: 12.0px"> Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety</span></ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12.0px"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS , Helvetica , sans-serif"><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer</strong><br />We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified candidates.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 12.0px"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS , Helvetica , sans-serif"><strong>Your attention to detail matters here. Your work helps support quality patient care every day.</strong><br />Apply today and become an important part of our healthcare team.</span></span> </p> <p style="color: #fff">24846</p> <p><span style="color: #ffffff"><br /> , <br /> , <br /> , <br /> , </p> <p> , </p> <p> <br /> </span></p> <h4><strong><a id="otherId" href="https://jobs.wexfordhealth.com/job/24846">To Apply for this Job Click Here</a></strong></h4>

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