Compassionate Medication Aide for Correctional Health

Utmb; Burnet (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health is seeking a Certified Medication Aide for the Halbert Unit in Texas. The role supports clinical staff by distributing medications, monitoring patient status, and assisting with daily care in a correctional healthcare setting.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED. The position requires shift work, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and ability to work in a secure facility environment. UTMB Health offers equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Collect and document vital signs and patient data.
• Distribute medications as per policy and procedures.
• Assist with patient hygiene, feeding, and mobility.
• Maintain patient safety and confidentiality at all times.
• Perform basic point-of-care testing and data entry into pharmacy systems.

Education

High school or GED equivalent

Job description

UTMB Health is seeking a Certified Medication Aide for the Halbert Unit in Texas. The role supports clinical staff by distributing medications, monitoring patient status, and assisting with daily care in a correctional healthcare setting.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED. The position requires shift work, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and ability to work in a secure facility environment. UTMB Health offers equal opportunity employment.