Certified Medication Technician (CMT)

State of Missouri; Missouri; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at the Missouri Veterans Home as a Certified Medication Technician. In this role, you will administer medication, ensure accurate documentation, and support Veterans in their care. Enjoy benefits like paid vacation, health insurance, and opportunities for career growth while making a difference in the lives of our Veterans.

Benefits

3 weeks paid vacation

Health (medical, dental, vision) and free life insurance

Retirement plan

6 weeks paid leave for birth or adoption

Qualifications

• Valid certification as certified medication technician in Missouri.
• 1+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer medication utilizing acceptable standards of practice.
• Document accuracy for medication delivery and follow-up observations.
• Comply with Veterans' individualized care plan.

Skills

Medication Administration

Documentation

Liaison Skills

Education

Certified Medication Technician Certification

Job description

In every branch of our military, there are those brave enough to serve. Here’s your chance to serve them as a Certified Medication Technician in our Missouri Veterans Home. You’ll have the opportunity to be an integral part of a dedicated team of professionals committed to the well-being of our Veterans. Apply today!

Hourly Pay:

• $19.74 day shift
• $21.74 evening and night shift
• Additional weekend shift differential available

Examples of Work

• Administer medication utilizing acceptable standards of practice
• Document accuracy for medication delivery and evidence of follow-up observations for effect
• Serve as liaison between charge personnel and Certified Nursing Assistants
• Assist in the orientation of new team members
• Provide Veteran care as needed according to standards of practice
• Comply with Veteran’s individualized care plan and support the Veterans
• Document information in the Veteran’s electronic medical record (EMR), both accurately and timely

Qualifications

• Valid certification as certified medication technician in Missouri
• 1+ years of relevant experience

Benefits

• Enjoy a workplace where you can build lasting relationships with our Veterans and your co-workers
• Opportunities to learn and grow in your career with MO Veterans Home
• 3 weeks paid vacation; 3 weeks paid sick leave; 13 paid holidays
• Health (medical, dental, vision) and free life insurance
• Retirement
• Up to $75/month match on savings plan
• 6 weeks paid leave for birth or adoption

How to reach us

Each MO Veterans Home has a recruiter on staff. Please look below to find the recruiter's contact information by location. We look forward to hearing from you!

• Cameron- 573-508-7133
• Cape Girardeau- 573-986-4061 OR 573-986-4023
• Mexico- 573-567-8327
• Mt. Vernon- 417-489-0167
• St. James- 573-301-6533
• St. Louis- 314-337-1761
• Warrensburg- 660-429-4690

At the Missouri Veterans Commission, we value diversity because we believe in the power of our differences. MVC strives for an inclusive work environment where equal and equitable opportunities exist for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, uniformed service member, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.