Correctional Medication Aide Trainee — Start as Student

The University of Texas Medical Branch; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health in San Antonio, TX, is seeking a trainee medication aide to support the nursing department and assist with patient activities under supervision. The role includes online coursework, on-site training, and data entry within a medical facility located in a correctional setting.

Starting pay is $16.25 per hour with advancement after program completion. Training emphasizes confidentiality, safety, and adherence to healthcare regulations in a prison environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Vocational or hands-on training in healthcare settings.
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Attend online medication aide coursework (140 hours).
• Complete coursework and clinical activities/rotations.
• Enter and manage data; prepare reports and routine correspondence.
• Provide administrative support and handle calls and patient activities as directed.

Skills

Vocational training

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

UTMB Health in San Antonio, TX, is seeking a trainee medication aide to support the nursing department and assist with patient activities under supervision. The role includes online coursework, on-site training, and data entry within a medical facility located in a correctional setting.

Starting pay is $16.25 per hour with advancement after program completion. Training emphasizes confidentiality, safety, and adherence to healthcare regulations in a prison environment.