Certified Medication Technician

Wellpath•Fayetteville, NC

About The Position

The Certified Medication Technician administers prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role includes documenting medication administration, following infection control and safety procedures, and complying with applicable policies and regulatory standards. The technician monitors for adverse reactions and promptly reports them, maintains medication supplies, and protects patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA. The position also supports performance improvement through audits and data collection. The stated schedule is Monday through Friday, 3 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Certification as a Medication Technician in the state where services are provided.
Current CPR certification.

Nice To Haves

One year of related experience in a medical environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Administer prescribed medications under RN supervision and in compliance with policies and regulations.
Document medication administration in the MAR, including reasons for non-administration.
Follow infection control procedures and safety protocols during medication delivery.
Participate in audits and data collection to support performance improvement.
Monitor for adverse reactions and report them promptly to supervisors.
Maintain medication supplies.
Protect patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA standards.