Medication Technician - Apache Junction

Gateway Post Acute

Apache Junction, ,
Administer medications to residents
Follow facility medication policies
Document medication administration accurately
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing staff and the Director of Nursing Services

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing staff and the Director of Nursing Services.
  • You will accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications commonly used in the facility, while following established policies and procedures.
  • The role involves maintaining confidentiality of resident care information, participating in quality assurance and facility committees, and cooperating with authorized government agency surveys.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing staff and the Director of Nursing Services.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administer medications to residents
  • follow facility medication policies
  • document medication administration accurately
  • maintain confidentiality of resident information
  • verify resident identity before medication
  • participate in quality assurance programs

Nice-to-have

  • friendly productive working relationships
  • participate in continuing education
  • assist in medication error prevention
  • cooperate with inter-departmental personnel

Key Requirements

  • licensed Medication Aide
  • state approved training program completion
  • high school education or equivalent

Work Rights

Not specified

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