Certified Medication Technician- PT/Days

Wellpath; Pewee Valley (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

EAP

Life insurance

Health Spending Accounts

Wellness program

Home/auto loan discounts

Job summary

Wellpath in Kentucky seeks a Certified Medication Technician to administer prescribed medications under RN supervision, document administration, and uphold HIPAA and infection control standards.

You will participate in audits, monitor for adverse reactions, maintain supplies, and support patient confidentiality in a compliant, compassionate team environment.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• 1 year related experience in a medical environment preferred.
• Must be certified as a Medication Technician in the state within which services are provided and have current CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications under RN supervision in compliance with policy and regulations.
• Document medication administration and reasons for non-administration in the MAR.
• Follow infection control procedures and safety protocols during medication delivery.
• Participate in audits and report adverse reactions to supervisors.
• Maintain medication supplies and uphold HIPAA confidentiality standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Medication administration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Medical records software

Job description

Overview

• 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

Benefits

• 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 well‑being. 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. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals.

Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non‑judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.

Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in our facilities month over month and a very large percentage of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best‑in‑class clinical resources for training, education, and point‑of‑care support.

How you make a difference

The Certified Medication Technician is responsible for administering prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse. This role includes documenting medication administration, adhering to infection control protocols, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The technician participates in audits and data collection to support performance improvement efforts. They monitor for adverse reactions and report them promptly while maintaining medication supply levels. The technician also ensures patient confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications under RN supervision in compliance with policy and regulations
• Document medication administration and reasons for non‑administration in the MAR
• Follow infection control procedures and safety protocols during medication delivery
• Participate in audits and report adverse reactions to supervisors
• Maintain medication supplies 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 within which services are provided and have current CPR Certification.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Application

We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.

Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.

We are an affirmative action employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.