Certified Medication Technician

Santa Maria Hostel; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Santa Maria Hostel is seeking a Certified Medication Technician in Houston, TX to assist in administering medications under a licensed nurse's direction. You will maintain accurate dosage and time records and monitor residents for adverse reactions, coordinating with the healthcare team.

Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and clear communication are essential. The role offers healthcare benefits, PTO, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Valid medication technician license or pharmacy technician certification.
• Experience in a similar role preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare provider.
• Maintain accurate records of medication dosages and times.
• Monitor residents for any adverse reactions to medications.
• Communicate effectively with healthcare team regarding residents' medication needs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Effective communication

Education

Certified Medication Technician license

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Job description

Description of the role:

The Certified Medication Technician at Santa Maria Hostel will assist in administering medication to residents under the direction of a licensed nurse.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare provider
• Maintain accurate records of medication dosages and times
• Monitor residents for any adverse reactions to medications
• Communicate effectively with healthcare team regarding residents' medication needs

Requirements

• Certified Medication Technician license or Certified Pharmacy Technician
• Previous experience in a similar role preferred
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work as part of a team

Benefits

• Competitive compensation of $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
• Healthcare benefits
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for professional development

About the Company

Santa Maria Hostel is a leading non-profit organization in Houston, TX, dedicated to providing substance abuse treatment and supportive services to women and their children. Our mission is to empower women in their journey to recovery and self-sufficiency.

Santa Maria Hostel is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.