Medication Aide - 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Why You’ll Love this Medication Aide Job!   

Are you a strong communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment? If you're passionate about supporting patients, families, and communities in their recovery from substance use and mental health challenges, then the Medication Aide role at EOSIS in Saint Paul, MN, could be the perfect next step in your career.

As a Medication Technician at EOSIS, you’ll play a vital role in supporting patients on their recovery journey by assisting the Nurse in administering prescribed medications and delivering compassionate, high-quality care to individuals receiving addiction treatment services. Our residential/detox/op programs involve close contact with individuals in the formative phase of their recovery.

Pay : $19 - $22 / hour  
Shift: Part-Time, 1st Shift - Hours range from: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm

Why EOSIS?

• Time Off : 20 days of paid-time-off + 6 paid holidays  
• Insurance : Health, dental, and vision insurance + HSA/FSA
• Education : Tuition reimbursement and discounted tuition at select colleges
• Future Planning : 401(k) – ROTH and traditional options
• Career Path Opportunities
• Discount with Verizon Cell Phone Plans

Each day, you’ll help rebuild lives by making a real impact on people recovering from addiction and mental health challenges. With approachable leaders who listen, support, and encourage growth, you’ll experience what it means to be rising together in your career. A strong culture of care, where team members look out for one another and stand together through challenges, keeps you rooted in teamwork as you do meaningful, life-changing work.

Ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals recovering from addiction and mental health disorders? Join the EOSIS team as a Medication Aide in Saint Paul, MN —apply today and be part of their healing journey! Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications to patients and maintain medical records under the supervision of a nurse
• Verify identity of patient receiving medication and record the name of drug, and time of administration on specified forms or database
• Present medication to patient and observe ingestion or other application, or administer medication using specified procedures
• May take vital signs or observe patient to detect response to specified types of medications and prepare report or notify designated personnel of unexpected reactions
• Record and restock medication inventories
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Nursing Supervisor

Required Skills

• Must be 18 years or older  
• High School education or GED
• Training of medication administration
• Minimum 1 year experience in a chemical dependency facility preferred
• CPR and first aid certified preferred, if not - we'll get you certified!  

EOSIS (formerly Meridian Behavioral Health) is a leader in behavioral health care and addiction recovery services, with a network of addiction treatment centers in Minnesota.