What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Admin Tech (Full Time) position at Pyramid Healthcare?
Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.
Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life's challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
Hourly Rate: $16-19 hour
Deliverables/Principal Results Expected:
- Complete medication paperwork required for new admissions.
- Verify new client medication upon intake.
- Assist medical department with related documentation.
- Work with the physicians and nursing staff to ensure client needs are being met.
- Assist with and oversee medication administration.
- Become a practicum observer for recently trained staff in medication administration.
- Communicate with staff either verbally or in written communication logs.
- Attend meetings as necessary.
- Listen to clients concerning all areas of treatment.
- Maintain a safe, orderly and therapeutic environment for clients including crisis intervention.
- Evaluate behavioral and emotional needs of clients and provide input.
- Transport clients when necessary.
- Complete new admission paperwork as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Technical Competencies:
- Continue to work closely with onsite staff, including physicians.
- Maintain a safe and therapeutic medication department with minimal errors.
- Monitor all client medications and distribute them on time.
- Possess strong skills in D&A and mental health treatment.
- Maintain a working knowledge of HIPAA, Licensing and CARF regulations.
- Support a strong clinical program.
- Complete required training and mandatory training hours.
- Maintain a confidential relationship with clients.
Education, Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Knowledge of Medical field with 2-5 years of experience preferred, including a broad understanding of medication administration procedures.
- Experience with use of an electronic medical record preferred.
Pyramid CORE Values:
We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare's mission.
Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Referral Bonus opportunities
- And More!
Want to know more?
To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.
Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $16 - $19
