Corrections CMA: Medication Administration & Patient Care

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Huntsville (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to support patient care at the Huntsville Facility. You will assist nursing staff with medication distribution, basic nursing tasks and ensuring a safe, secure clinical environment in a correctional setting.

The role requires maintaining patient privacy, documenting health data, and upholding institutional policies within a prison healthcare context. Prior correctional or secure facility experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit.

Responsibilities

• Collects, reports and documents data: vital signs, intake/output; maintains patient charts.
• Assists with Point of Care Testing and basic patient care tasks.
• Ensures patient privacy and safety within a correctional healthcare environment.

Education

Texas Certified Medication Aide permit

Job description

UTMB Health is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to support patient care at the Huntsville Facility. You will assist nursing staff with medication distribution, basic nursing tasks and ensuring a safe, secure clinical environment in a correctional setting.

The role requires maintaining patient privacy, documenting health data, and upholding institutional policies within a prison healthcare context. Prior correctional or secure facility experience is a plus.