Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medication Technician to join our team. As a Medication Technician, you will be responsible for administering medications to patients, ensuring their safety and well-being. This role requires strong caregiving skills, knowledge of medical terminology, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:
- Administer medications to patients according to prescribed dosages and schedules
- Monitor patients for any adverse reactions or side effects from medications
- Document medication administration accurately and timely
- Assist with physical examinations and medical procedures as directed by healthcare professionals
- Provide catheter care and assist with tube feeding as needed
- Collaborate with nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure proper patient care
- Maintain accurate medication records and inventory levels
- Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures
- Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families
- Assist with hospice care in an empathetic and compassionate manner

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Certification as a Medication Technician preferred
- Previous experience in assisted living or similar healthcare setting is a plus
- Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy is required
- Familiarity with Cerner or other electronic medical record systems is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities effectively
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

We offer competitive pay rates, comprehensive benefits packages, and opportunities for career advancement. If you are passionate about providing quality care to patients in need, we encourage you to apply for the position of Medication Technician.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Pay: $11.00 - $12.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Assisted living facility
• Long term care
• Nursing home

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Rotating weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Raeford, NC 28376: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person