Compensation Range$19.80 - $24.20 / hourYou Matter Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career growth opportunitiesJoin us and find a career that supports: Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging Autonomy in a warm team environment Growth and trainingPerks and BenefitsIn addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching Company paid life insurance Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA) Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loansEligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.Why UsNow is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.How you make a differenceAs a Certified Medication Aide,theprimary responsibilityis toassistwith the administration of medications,maintainmedication inventory, and ensure the safe storage of pharmaceutical items. The role requires close supervision and adherence toestablishedpolicies and procedures for medication administration. Additionally, the Certified Medication Aide maybe responsible fordocumentation related to medication administration and other routine duties.Key Responsibilities
Administer prescribed medications andadhereto safety principles and infection control techniques.
Document medication administration andmaintaina clean and orderly medication cart.
Participate in data collection and performance improvement activities related to medication administration.
Report adverse patient reactions and adhere to confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
Reorder and replace medications andsuppliesas needed to perform job responsibilities.
Qualifications & RequirementsEducation
High School graduate or equivalent.
Experience
1 yearrelated experience in a medical environment preferred.
Licenses/Certifications
Must have current CPRCertification, andbe certified as a Medication Aide in the state within whichservices are provided.
Additional DetailsAre you passionate about providing compassionate care and making a tangible impact? Wellpath is seeking a dedicated Part-Time (every other weekend) Certified Medication Aide to join our team at the Lancaster County Detention Center. This is an opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering high-quality healthcare to those who need it most.Shift: Every OTHER Saturday & Sunday 14:30 - 2300We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action EmployerWe celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.Quick Apply (https://careers-wellpath.icims.com/jobs/171317/certified-medication-aide/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&iniframe=1&hashed=-336175207)Need help finding the right job?We can recommend jobs specifically for you!Job 24-171317Facility NE Lancaster Cty Corr FacType Part-TimeShift Evening WeekendRecruiter : Full Name: First Last Pamela BarkowskiRecruiter : Email Pamela.Barkowski@Wellpath.usCompensation Information $19.80 - $24.20 / hour
