Certified Medication Aide - Weekend

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Waxahachie (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

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Compensation Information: $19.8 - $22 / hour

Department (Org): Medical

You Matter

• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
• Join a mission-driven organization with a people-first culture
• Excellent career growth opportunities

Join us and find a career that supports:
• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
• Autonomy in a warm team environment
• Growth and training

Perks and Benefits
In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work-life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:
• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax-free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

How you make a difference

As a Certified Medication Aide, the primary responsibility is to assist with the administration of medications, maintain medication inventory, and ensure the safe storage of pharmaceutical items. The role requires close supervision and adherence to established policies and procedures for medication administration. Additionally, the Certified Medication Aide may be responsible for documentation related to medication administration and other routine duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications and adhere to safety principles and infection control techniques.
• Document medication administration and maintain a clean and orderly medication cart.
• Participate in data collection and performance improvement activities related to medication administration.
• Report adverse patient reactions and adhere to confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
• Reorder and replace medications and supplies as needed to perform job responsibilities.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education:

• High School graduate or equivalent.

Experience:

• 1 year related experience in a medical environment preferred.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Must have current CPR Certification, and be certified as a Medication Aide in the state within which services are provided.

Additional Details

Every weekend coverage.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We encourage you to apply!

If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.