Medication Technician: Resident Care & Safety

PACS; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS in the United States is seeking a Medication Technician to assist in administering medications to residents under physician orders and under the supervision of nursing leadership. You will follow facility policies, standard nursing practices, and state requirements to ensure safe, accurate medication passes.

This role requires careful documentation, communication with health services staff, and participation in quality assurance activities.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school education or equivalent.
• Licensed Medication Aide in state of employment.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret medical information.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications as ordered and document administration.
• Report errors in medication administration.
• Maintain accurate medication records and labeling.
• Follow facility policies and cooperate with health staff.
• Ensure resident identity before administering treatment.

Skills

Medication administration

Documentation

Patient safety

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

PACS in the United States is seeking a Medication Technician to assist in administering medications to residents under physician orders and under the supervision of nursing leadership. You will follow facility policies, standard nursing practices, and state requirements to ensure safe, accurate medication passes.

This role requires careful documentation, communication with health services staff, and participation in quality assurance activities.