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Medication Aide

Company:
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Job Location:
Category:
Health and Medical Services
Type:
Full-Time
Lubbock

38996BR

Position Description
This position assists in the overall operation of the Unit Medication Room and distributes client's medications from filled prescriptions.

Campus
HSC - Correctional Managed Health Care

Department: Private Enterprise

Major/Essential Functions
  • Coordinates with patients to deliver and administer medications as ordered and prescribed by providers.
  • Follows compliance and departmental standards to ensure patients' safety is prioritized. Ensures physical control of medications is always within department standards.
  • Clearly, concisely, and timely documents activities in patients' health records and medication administration systems.
  • Within the scope of the specific credential of the team member, will support clinical activities in the health facility under the direction of the facility director and nurse management.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in the job classification and/or position description.
Required Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited high school or GED equivalent and successful completion of a certified medication aide training course and passage of State exam.

Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with health technology systems: electronic health records and medication administration reporting systems.

Required Attachments
Cover Letter, Resume / CV

Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website.

EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.

Pay Basis: Hourly

Pay Grade Minimum
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan

Pay Grade Maximum
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan

Schedule Details
Various shifts available, days/nights, weekdays/weekends

Travel Required: Up to 25%
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