Certified Medication Technician

Wellpath; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 29,397 - 32,676; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Company paid life insurance

Tax-free Health Spending Accounts

Wellness program

Preferred banking partnership

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Kentucky is seeking a Certified Medication Technician to play a vital role in administering medications and assisting patients with daily living activities. You will monitor vital signs, document patient behaviors, and ensure compliance with medication protocols. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and relevant certification. This role offers career growth in a mission-driven organization focused on underserved populations.

Qualifications

• Must be certified as a Medication Technician in the state of service.
• Current CPR certification is required.
• 1-year related experience in a medical environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and assist with daily living activities under RN supervision.
• Monitor and document patient vitals, report abnormalities.
• Participate in audits, training sessions, and onboarding.

Skills

Medication administration

Monitoring vital signs

Daily living assistance

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

We're on a path to better healthcare.
Join us

Certified Medication Technician

Compensation Information: $21.34 - $23.72 / hour

Department (Org): Med Pass

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 families to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

• 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. Our team’s deep desire to help society’s most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals drives us to provide quality care with compassion, collaboration, and innovation. We live by the mantra “Always Do The Right Thing!” and collectively work to heal the world, one patient at a time.

How you make a difference

The Certified Medication Technician administers medications, monitors vital signs, and assists with activities of daily living under the supervision of a registered nurse. This role ensures compliance with medication protocols, participates in audits, performance‑improvement activities, and documents all care accurately while maintaining HIPAA confidentiality. The technician also trains new staff, attends team meetings, supports overall clinical operations, handles equipment and supplies, and floats to various patient care areas as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications and assist with activities of daily living under RN supervision
• Monitor and document patient vitals, symptoms, and behavior; report abnormalities
• Participate in audits, training sessions, and staff onboarding processes
• Maintain medication supplies, medical equipment, and ensure regulatory compliance
• Float between units, assist team members, 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 in which services are provided
• Current CPR certification
• Must maintain SRNA certification

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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