Medication Technician

Carefield Castro Valley; Castro Valley (CA); On-site; USD 26,863 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Fun and collaborative environment

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Career advancement

Job summary

Carefield Castro Valley is seeking a compassionate MedTech for a full-time overnight role from 2pm to 10:30pm, Friday to Monday. Applicants must have at least 3 months of experience in administering medication in a professional setting.

The role includes maintaining medication security, reviewing administration records for errors, and ensuring compliance with state rules. The position offers competitive pay and a fun, collaborative environment with benefits such as health, dental, and vision

Qualifications

• At least 3 months experience administering medicine in a professional setting.
• Medical Administration Experience Required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain security and accountability for medications during shift.
• Inventory controlled substances and provide accurate reconciliation.
• Review medication administration record for errors.
• Ensure safe and secure medication administration.
• Weekly verify residents self-administering medications.
• Assist with medication book reviews.
• Complete medication error forms and notify supervisor.
• Responsible for medication reorders.
• Weekly review medication sheets and verify capabilities.
• Perform basic caregiving activities.

Skills

Medication administration

Record keeping

Attention to detail

Job description

Position Overview

Looking for a compassionate MedTech to fill a full time role with an overnight shift.

Qualifications

Applicants must have at least 3 months experience administering medicine in a professional setting.

Medical Administration Experience Required.

Schedule

• Friday - Monday
• 2pm - 10:30pm
• Any day of the week; applicants must be available any day of the week.

Rate of Pay

• $19.50 - $20

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Fun and Collaborative Environment
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Career Advancement

Responsibilities

• Maintain security and accountability for medications during shift.
• Inventory controlled substances and provide accurate reconciliation of the inventory. Count controlled substances with another staff member each time responsibility of medication administration changes.
• Review medication administration record for errors at the completion of each medication pass.
• Ensure care and services related to medication administration are provided in a safe and secure manner and follow state licensure rules.
• Weekly verification that residents who are approved to administer their own medication are doing so and, where applicable, are completing the medication administration record sheet.
• Assist with the review of medication books for errors.
• Complete medication error forms and obtain the appropriate staff signatures before forwarding to supervisor, including notification to the physician.
• Responsible for medication reorders, including PRN medication.
• Weekly review of medication sheets and verification of residents’ capability to administer their own medications.
• Perform basic caregiving activities on schedule while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality within specified tolerance.