What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Technician position at Hospitality Health ER?
About Hospitality Health ER
Hospitality Health ER is a freestanding ER in Longview, TX that provides personal attention to all patients with first-class care. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional hospitality and customer service to everyone that enters our facility, going above and beyond the call of duty. We encourage a strong team environment, where our staff will step up to the plate during the busiest of times and lend a hand in whatever direction is needed.
If you are looking to make a change in your career and be part of an exciting team, with endless possibilities for career growth, apply today! We are looking to fill positions immediately!
Overview
A freestanding ER in Longview, TX is seeking a Medication Technician to join their team. The Medication Technician will strive to provide proficient, competent care while ensuring accurate results.
Responsibilities for the Medication Technician
- Stocking each assigned location with medications.
- Stocking medical carts and cabinets at all locations.
- Monitoring refrigerated medications, making sure they are up to date, and not expired, and stocked.
- Rotating medications when stocking and verifying medications have expiration date stickers on them.
- Checking temperature logs at each location daily.
- Checking crash cart check offs at each location; Notifying Charge Lead Nurse if crash carts have not been checked off.
- Stocking new medications received in pharmacy storage.
- Labeling all new medications with expiration date stickers and rotating older medications forward and stocking new medications in the back.
- Cleaning and maintaining medical rooms and pharmacies, to ensure they are free of clutter, cardboard, etc.
- Checking the ENT, EYE, RSI, Dental, Pneumothorax, Hypothermia, STEMI, and Anaphylaxis box and ensure it is stocked and medications are not expired.
- Ensuring expiration dots on outside of medical carts at all locations are up to date.
- Pulling all expired medications a month in advance and replacing them with new ones.
- . Meeting the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local regulatory guidelines.
Requirements and Qualifications for the Medication Technician
- The Medication Technician will maintain flexibility and availability for on‐call and any coverage requirements that are not otherwise met by the Pharmacy Department staff.
- Customer service experience: demonstrated ability in customer service practice related to direct patient care in a high volume, high stress environment.
- Current driver’s license with no restrictions.
- Ability to work unsupervised; Willingness to take initiative and ability to work as a team member/independently to perform job responsibilities and meet deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated competency of Physical Assessment within 90 days, as evaluated by Manager of Facility Services.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Ability to read, speak, and write the English language.
- Previous customer service experience, direct patient care preferred.
Pay & Benefits
- Night shift differential
- 401K with company match
- Additional benefits for full-time employees
Job description statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Hospitality Health ER is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status.
