medication technician 3pm-11pm

INNOVATIVE THE LANDMARK; Florida; On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

401(k) employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Innovative The Landmark in Florida is seeking a compassionate Medication Technician to join our care team. You will administer medications with guidance, monitor residents’ health, and support daily care under the supervision of nursing staff.

This role requires meticulous documentation in the EMR, accurate dose timing, inventory control, and collaboration with the healthcare team to update care plans. Ongoing training and professional development are encouraged to keep up with best practices in

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and state-approved medication technician training.
• Certification as a Medication Technician (CMT) or equivalent credential.
• Experience in healthcare settings, preferably nursing homes or assisted living.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications with guidance following provider instructions and protocols.
• Document medication administration details (dosage, time, reactions) in EMR.
• Monitor changes in residents’ condition and report concerns to nursing staff.
• Assist with resident assessments and contribute to care plans with the team.
• Maintain medication inventory and proper storage per safety rules.
• Educate residents and families about medication regimens and health management.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe environment.
• Participate in ongoing training to stay current with best practices.

Skills

Medication administration

EMR documentation

Patient care

Time management

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Medication technician training program

CMT certification

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.

Responsibilities and Duties

• - 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.

Qualifications

• - 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.

Benefits

• - 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.