Medication Technicians (Med Techs)

Job Description

Job Description

Now Hiring: Medication Technicians (Med Techs)

Per Diem | 12.5-Hour Shifts Available

We are seeking compassionate and dependable Medication Technicians to support children and adolescents ages 6–17 in a Facility-Based Crisis Service. This program provides residential support and care for individuals experiencing behavioral and mental health challenges.

Available Shifts:

• 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
• 8:00 PM – 8:30 AM

Per diem positions with the potential for an ongoing schedule.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and indirect care to meet consumers’ physical and psychological needs.
• Administer medications under the supervision of nursing or medical staff.
• Assist with admission screenings, health assessments, and vital signs.
• Perform urine drug screenings (UDS), COVID testing, and pregnancy testing.
• Monitor medication errors and pharmacy stock.
• Prepare patients for medical appointments and provider rounds, including telehealth visits.
• Document observations, medications, test results, treatments, and shift notes in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Provide medication education and home care instructions.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and confidential patient care environment.
• Follow organizational policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Center Director or management.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to respond appropriately to emergency situations.
• Compassion and a genuine interest in supporting children and adolescents with behavioral and mental health needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree and 2 years of experience, OR
• Bachelor's degree and 1 year of experience.

Certification or license not required, unless otherwise required by applicable regulations or facility policy.

If you are dependable, compassionate, and committed to providing quality care, we encourage you to apply!