Certified Medication Technician (CMT)

Stillwater-Assisted-Living-and-Skilled-Nursing-Communit; Greenville (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Stillwater Skilled Nursing Facility is seeking compassionate CMTs to support residents, requiring an active RI CMT and CNA license. The role involves medication pouring, ensuring accuracy with prescriptions and refills, and coordinating with the Medication Supervisor and MDs.

Experience as Medtech is preferred, with post-secondary coursework in medical services or a college degree recommended. Full-time and part-time positions are available to join our aging population care team.

Qualifications

• Must have an active RI CNA license.
• Must have an active CMT license.
• Previous experience as Medtech is strongly preferred.
• Post high school coursework in medical services or college degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pour and endorse assistance with medication for each resident.
• Ensure consistency between physician prescriptions, blister packs and medications poured for each resident.
• Ensure timely and accurate medication orders and renewals.
• Review medication refill log against stored medications.
• Review “no-refill” orders and fax requests to MDs.
• Review receipt, storage and documentation of medications delivered.
• Communicate with Medication Supervisor for entitlements, prescriptions, and deliveries.
• Maintain medical and medication information in residents’ files.
• Report missing or refused medications to supervisor and case management.
• Attend all mandatory in-service training programs.

Skills

Active RI CNA license

Active CMT license

Medtech experience

English proficiency

Education

Post high school coursework in medical services

College degree preferred

Job description

We are seeking compassionate, motivated CMT's to support the care of our residents at Stillwater Skilled Nursing Facility. Applicants must have an active RIDOH CMT License. Successful candidates will be able to work with older population & maintain an environment of compassion with physical, emotional and other psychological support for both residents and their families.

DUTIES:

• Accurately pour and endorse assistance with medication of each individual
• Ensure consistency between the physician prescriptions, blister packs and medications poured for each resident
• Ensure timely and accurate medication orders and medication renewals
• Review medication refill log to compare with medication in storage cabinets
• Review of “no-refill” orders in the refill log and faxing of requests to MDs
• Review of receipt, storage and documentation of medications delivered
• Communicate with the Medication Supervisor to clarify and ensure entitlements, prescriptions, and deliveries
• Maintain medical and medication information on all residents in their designated file
• Report residents who missed or refused medications to supervisor and case management
• Attend all mandatory scheduled in-service training programs

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have an active RI CNA and CMT license
• Previous experience and/or training as a Medtech is strongly preferred
• Post high school course work in medical services or college degree preferred
• Able to read, write, and communicate clearly in the English language
• Familiar with the needs of the infirm and the elderly

Full time and Part time roles are available!