Medication Technician

Accessible Space; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 22,041 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Employee Assistant Program

Wellness Rebate

Job summary

Accessible Space’s Spencer Street location in Las Vegas is seeking full-time Medication Technicians to join the care delivery team. You will ensure medications (prescription and OTC) are dispensed and documented accurately, serve as the designated medication passer on shift, and ensure compliance with best practices and licensing requirements.

Qualifications include current Medication Administration certification, a high school diploma or GED, and at least one year of relevant experience in

Qualifications

• Current Medication Administration certification is required.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of one year of experience in an Assisted Living Facility or similar setting where medication administration was part of duties.
• Passion for caring for residents and making a difference.

Responsibilities

• Serve as designated medication passer on shift; dispense and document medications accurately.
• Complete regular audits of medication carts and maintain organized medication documentation and MARs.
• Communicate with pharmacies and providers regarding medications, refills, labels and inventory.

Skills

Medication administration certificate

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Our Spencer Street location is seeking Full Time Medication Technicians to serve as a member of the care delivery team, providing expertise in the areas of medication assistance, documentation, and compliance. In this position, you will ensure that processes and documentation are in full compliance with best practice and licensing requirements, in support of the best care for our residents; and serve as the designated medication passer on shift, ensuring that all medications (prescription and over the-counter) are dispensed and documented properly.

In this role, you must be able to understand and follow all standard and facility-specific medication and documentation policies and practices., observe residents for change in condition and properly report any changes promptly and promptly and properly communicate any issues or concerns regarding medications, resident response to medications, or refusals of medications.

Additional duties include, complete regular audits of medication carts, ensure proper organization of client medication documentation and MARS and communicate relevant information regarding medication inventories to ensure appropriate supplies of over-the-counter medications and prescription drugs and communicate with pharmacies and providers regarding needed medications, refills, medication labels, etc.

Qualifications include:

• Current Medication Administration certification.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• A minimum of one year of successful work experience in an Assisted Living Facility or Residential Facility for Groups, or similar setting, where medication administration was included in the job duties.
• A passion for caring for others - and making a difference in the lives of our residents.

ASI offers a competitive wage with attractive compensation benefit package: Paid Time off, Life Insurance, Employee Assistant Program, and Wellness Rebate.

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