Responsibilities:
- Administer medications to patients according to prescribed dosage and schedule
- Monitor patients for any adverse reactions or side effects from medications
- Document medication administration and any observed changes in patient condition
- Assist with physical examinations and other medical procedures as needed
- Provide patient care and support, including assistance with activities of daily living
- Work with individuals with developmental disabilities in a compassionate and respectful manner
- Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures
Qualifications:
- Valid certification as a Medication Technician or similar credential
- Experience working in a healthcare setting, such as a hospital, assisted living facility, or nursing home
- Familiarity with electronic medical record systems (Cerner, Epic, etc.)
- Knowledge of memory care techniques and best practices
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medication administration
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
We offer competitive pay rates and comprehensive benefits packages for our Medication Technicians. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem, PRN
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77059 (Required)
Work Location: In person