Medication Technician

Haven Home Care Services Llc; Mahwah (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Mahwah is seeking a Medication Technician. In this role, you will assist with daily living activities, administer medications, and monitor patients' conditions in a committed healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, a CNA certification, and strong communication skills. Join us for a rewarding career in patient care with a flexible schedule and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED is required.
• Valid Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) certification required.
• First aid and CPR certification necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities.
• Monitor food intake and document medication administration.
• Report patients' conditions and medication side effects to nursing staff.

Skills

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

Valid Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) certification

Job description

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Medication Technician to join our team! As a Medical Laboratory Technician, you will be working in a lab with other technicians running tests and procedures using a variety of equipment, following all lab safety guidelines and procedures, and recording results accurately. You will also perform basic maintenance and calibration on the systems you use every day, stock supplies as needed, and maintain a safe, clean working environment at all times. The ideal candidate has the proper laboratory certification, previous lab experience, and excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Assist with daily living activities

Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing

Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises

Provide adjunct patient care

Monitor food intake

Administering medications as per the instructions of a healthcare professional

Documenting the medications administered to patients

Observing and recording patients’ responses to medications

Reporting to nursing staff on duty about patients’ conditions and medication side effects

Following safety procedures when handling and disposing of medications

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals

Qualifications

High school diploma/GED

Valid Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) certification

First aid and CPR-certified

Basic computer skills

Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines

Excellent communication and interpersonal spills

Ability to lift heaving objects

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Ability to work with limited supervision

Compassionate, respectful, ethical