medication technician 3pm-11pm

INNOVATIVE THE LANDMARK; Clearwater, Largo, Saint Petersburg (FL, FL, FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Prismhr Hire is seeking a dedicated Medication Technician to administer medications with supervision, monitor residents’ health, and support the nursing team. The role emphasizes accuracy in documentation, safety, and compassionate care in a healthcare setting.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, state-approved training, and appropriate certification. Opportunities include ongoing training and professional development within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• State-approved Medication Technician training required.
• CMT or equivalent certification mandated by state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications with supervision as prescribed and per facility protocols.
• Document medication administration details (dosage, time, reactions) in EMR accurately.
• Monitor residents for changes; report adverse events to nursing staff promptly.
• Assist with resident assessments and care plan development with healthcare team.
• Maintain medication inventory and proper storage per safety guidelines.
• Provide education to residents and families about medication regimens.

Skills

Medication administration

EMR documentation

Patient education

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

EHR familiarity

Education

High school diploma

State-approved medication tech training

CMT certification or equivalent

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Medication Technician

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medication Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately administering with assistance medication to residents, monitoring their health status, and assisting with their overall care needs. This role is pivotal in ensuring resident safety and providing exceptional support to the nursing and healthcare team.

• Administer with assistance prescribed medications to patients in accordance with healthcare provider instructions and facility protocols.
• Document medication assistance with administration, including dosage, time, and reactions, in resident EMR records accurately and timely.
• Monitor Residents for changes in condition and report any adverse reactions or concerns to the nursing staff promptly.
• Assist with resident assessments and collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement resident care plans.
• Maintain medication inventory and ensure proper storage and handling according to safety regulations.
• Provide education and support to residents and their families regarding medication regimens and the health management team.
• Adhere to all health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for residents and staff.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with best practices in medication assistance with administration and resident care.

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a state-approved medication technician training program is required.
• Certification as a Medication Technician (CMT) or equivalent credential, as mandated by state regulations.
• Proven experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a nursing home, assisted living, or similar environment.
• Strong attention to detail, with excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to maintain a calm demeanor and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on compassionate patient care.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems are a plus.

We offer a supportive work environment where you can grow your skills and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients. Our organization values teamwork, continuous learning, and professional development. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to provide excellent medication administration services, we encourage you to apply.

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing education

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of patients through dedicated care and service, come join our team as a Medication Technician.