What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Technician (Full-Time) position at The Haven at Columbus?
The Haven at Columbus is seeking Medication Technician to join our team and provide exceptional care to our patients. As a Medication Technician, you will be responsible for assisting healthcare providers in administering medication to patients and monitoring their reactions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medication administration and a passion for providing quality healthcare.
Responsibilities:
- Administer medications to patients according to prescribed orders and protocols
- Monitor patients for any adverse reactions or side effects from medications
- Document medication administration accurately and timely in electronic medical records systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure proper medication management and patient care
- Assist with phlebotomy procedures as needed
- Provide support and assistance to patients with special needs
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a Medication Technician training program or certification
- Previous experience working in an acute care or medical office setting is preferred
- Familiarity with electronic medical records systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Ability to accurately phlebotomize patients is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols and procedures
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Medication administration: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medication Aide (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Columbus, GA 31909 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Columbus, GA 31909: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person