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Medication Technician

Pennington County, SD
Rapid, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Position Description

Are you looking for a part-time job with flexibility and extra income? The Medication Technician position at the Pennington County Jail may be for you!

The part-time Medication Technician position administers medications to Pennington County Jail inmates. This position is ideal for students or individuals looking for extra income.

The schedule for this position primarily consists of Monday and Friday evening shifts from 5:00 PM to 10:30 PM or Tuesday and Thursday shift from 5:00 PM to 10:30 PM, though hours may vary based on operational needs.

The Medication Technician position is also a great opportunity to start your career with the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office.


Position Functions:

  • Administer medications for inmates.
  • Document medication administration.
  • Push a medication cart between locations within the Jail.
  • Attend meetings and trainings as required.
  • Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor.
  • Maintain compliance with all county policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

  • HS Diploma or GED.
  • At least 19-years of age.
  • Preference will be given to those with military, public safety and/or security experience.
  • Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and pre-employment drug screen.

Additional Information:

  • Paid On-the-Job Training
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Uniforms provided


This position does not include any benefits beyond those required by law.

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