Medication Technician

Highlandhillspa

Administer oral and topical medications
Verify resident identity before treatment
Document medication errors and refusals
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 measure, record, and report vital signs while verifying resident identity before administering any medication treatment.
  • Staff are required to participate in Quality Assurance programs and cooperate with government agency surveys to ensure facility compliance.

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

  • administer oral and topical medications
  • verify resident identity before treatment
  • document medication errors and refusals
  • maintain confidentiality of health information
  • follow facility policies and procedures

Nice-to-have

  • friendly productive working relationships
  • participate in quality assurance programs
  • assist in developing prevention procedures

Key Requirements

  • Must be a licensed Medication Aide
  • High school education or equivalent
  • Completed state approved training program
  • Passed necessary examination(s) per state laws

Work Rights

Not specified

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