Correctional Health Medication Technician

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Marion (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System is seeking Corrections professionals to maintain humane and secure environments while ensuring public safety by supporting medical staff with medication preparation and inventory control.

Applicants must meet basic requirements, including one year of specialized experience or a qualifying combination of education and experience, plus the selective placement factor requiring certification programs such as pharmacy technician or EMT.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level.
• Graduate education may substitute for experience in related fields.
• Experience with maintaining inventories of needles, syringes and controlled substances is a qualifying experience.
• Completion of one of the listed certification programs (nursing assistant, medical assistant, pharmacy technician, vocational/practical nursing, EMT) is required.

Skills

Medication administration

Inventory control

Pharmacy support

Record keeping

Education

Graduate education in related field

Job description

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System is seeking Corrections professionals to maintain humane and secure environments while ensuring public safety by supporting medical staff with medication preparation and inventory control.

Applicants must meet basic requirements, including one year of specialized experience or a qualifying combination of education and experience, plus the selective placement factor requiring certification programs such as pharmacy technician or EMT.