Certified Medication Technician

Wellpath; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay, receive your money as you e​

Tuition Assistance and dependent $ch​​

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) incl

Job summary

Wellpath is seeking a Certified Medication Technician to administer prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse in our facilities. You will document administration in the MAR, follow infection control procedures, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

You will participate in audits, monitor adverse reactions, maintain medication supplies, protect patient confidentiality, and uphold HIPAA requirements as part of a compassionate, patient-centered care

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Certified Medication Technician license for the state of service and CPR certification are required.
• 1 year related experience in a medical environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications under RN supervision in compliance with policy and regulations.
• Document medication administration and reasons for non-administration in the MAR.
• Follow infection control procedures and safety protocols during medication delivery.
• Participate in audits and report adverse reactions to supervisors.
• Maintain medication supplies and uphold HIPAA confidentiality standards.

Skills

Medication administration

HIPAA compliance

Infection control

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join Us And Find a Career That Supports

• 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

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

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.

Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.

How you make a difference

The Certified Medication Technician is responsible for administering prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse. This role includes documenting medication administration, adhering to infection control protocols, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The technician participates in audits and data collection to support performance improvement efforts. They monitor for adverse reactions and report them promptly while maintaining medication supply levels. The technician also ensures patient confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications under RN supervision in compliance with policy and regulations
• Document medication administration and reasons for non-administration in the MAR
• Follow infection control procedures and safety protocols during medication delivery
• Participate in audits and report adverse reactions to supervisors
• Maintain medication supplies and uphold HIPAA confidentiality standards

Qualifications & Requirements

EDUCATION

• High School graduate or equivalent.

Experience

• 1 year related experience in a medical environment preferred.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

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

This position is available only to those who reside in the United States.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

We value the contributions of team members with a broad range of experiences, skills, and perspectives and are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all.

Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.