Medication Technician

Kern River Transitional Care

Licensed medication aide certification required
Accurate medication preparation and administration
Vital signs measurement and documentation
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
  • Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications while verifying resident identity before treatment.
  • The role requires maintaining confidentiality of protected health information and reporting any suspected violations or medication errors immediately.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification required
  • Accurate medication preparation and administration
  • Vital signs measurement and documentation
  • Strict adherence to facility policies
  • Resident identity verification before dosing

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships
  • Participation in quality assurance programs
  • Ability to interpret medical abbreviations
  • Cooperation with inter-departmental personnel
  • Continuing education participation

Key Requirements

  • High school education or equivalent
  • State approved training program completion
  • Successful examination for licensure
  • Current licensed Medication Aide status

Work Rights

Not specified

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