Medical Technician

Apis Services Inc • Quincy Township, PA

3h • Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will help improve the lives of at-risk youth in our community. This position promotes good health, treats minor medical conditions, provides first aid, administers medications and ensures the medical needs of the clients are addressed under the supervision of the Nurse Manger or designated licensed medical staff in the absence of the Nurse Manager.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least twenty-one (21) years of age
• Valid driver's license from state of residence.
• Physical exam that includes TB and drug testing.
• Must pass both federal and state background checks which screen for crimes including, but not limited to drug related crimes, violent crimes, sexual abuse, domestic violence, child abuse, and repeated misdemeanors.
• Satisfactory completion of background screening and applicable pre-employment checks, including but not limited to employment and/or personal reference and driving records.
• Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Medical Assistant or Medical Technician (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Administers prescription and over-the-counter medications, first aid, and triages to clients as needed on the shift, under the supervision and in collaboration with appropriate medical staff.
• Perform visual inspection of medication logs to assure that client medications are administered at scheduled times.
• Addresses sick calls and provides treatment under the Physician's Standing Orders.
• Completes the medical intake process including measuring vital signs and initial health.
• Maintains all medical documentation, medical history, and file on each client and abides by HIPAA compliance rules.
• Designates appropriate client referrals to the contracted.
• Obtains blood and urine samples, processes laboratory requests and coordinates currier services through the contracted.
• Orders and maintains stock of prescription medications, vaccines and medical.
• Performs daily assessment of program medical issues and consults or coordinates with appropriate medical staff member as required to ensure medical department operations are.
• Responds to interventions and monitors resident physical status during the.
• Supports the Abraxas philosophy and mission and promotes the Seven Key Principles of care.
• Demonstrates appropriate use of Safe Crisis Management techniques and skills.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefit options that help make your life easier and healthier, with a focus on providing choice when it comes to physical, emotional and financial wellness.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED