Certified Medication Technician — Impactful Care in Corrections

Wexford Health Sources; Los Lunas (NM); On-site; USD 34,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan with 5%

Company-paid short-term disability and

Continuing education options

Free CEUs

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources is seeking a Certified Medication Technician (CMT) in Los Lunas, NM to support nursing staff with safe medication administration and daily unit operations. The role emphasizes accuracy, documentation, and regulatory compliance in a correctional healthcare setting.

You will assist with medication prep, inventory control, and patient monitoring, while upholding HIPAA and infection control standards.

Qualifications

• Certified Medication Technician (Aide) certification required.
• Current CPR certification.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One year of experience in a medical environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, administer, and document prescribed medications per policy.
• Monitor inventories, maintain medication carts, ensure stock and expiry dates.
• Observe patients for medication-related concerns and report adverse reactions or changes.
• Maintain documentation and support audits, QA activities, and regulatory compliance.
• Assist nursing staff with patient care, education, and daily unit operations.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Patient safety

Education

Certified Medication Technician (Aide) certification

CPR certification

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Wexford Health Sources is seeking a Certified Medication Technician (CMT) in Los Lunas, NM to support nursing staff with safe medication administration and daily unit operations. The role emphasizes accuracy, documentation, and regulatory compliance in a correctional healthcare setting.

You will assist with medication prep, inventory control, and patient monitoring, while upholding HIPAA and infection control standards.