Health Technician (Medication Technician)

U.S. Department of Justice; Coleman (FL); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 63.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons in Coleman, FL, seeks a Medication Technician to support inmate health services by administering medications across units, ensuring safety and accuracy.

You will work under the supervision of pharmacists, manage medication distribution, document administrations, and assist with inventory and orders. This federal role emphasizes security and compliance within a correctional setting.

Aufgaben

• Administers and distributes medications to inmates in Health Services Unit, Special Housing Units, or other designated areas within the institution.

Jobbeschreibung

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

Duties

Serves as a Medication Technician in a Federal Bureau of Prisons Institution.

Responsible for the administration and distribution of medication to inmates in various locations, including the Health Services Unit, Special Housing Units, or other designated areas within the institution.

Administers medications to include but not limited to Oral, Topical, Nebulized, Meter Dose Inhaler, and Insulin, in a manner consistent with nationally recognized safe medical practices, to include accurate identification of the patient, medication, dosage, time, and route.

Reports and records adverse medication reactions.

Assists Pharmacist or other appropriate staff member in a variety of pharmacy related activities, including, but not limited to, entry of physician orders into a computerized pharmacy information system, preparation of medications for Pharmacist review, preparation of medication administration records, storage and inventory of pharmacy supplies, etc.

Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staff correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.

Requirements

Career Transition Programs (CTAP or ICTAP)

These programs apply to Federal and/or DOJ employees who meet the definition of surplus or displaced from a position in the competitive service. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: