Medical Technician
Medical Technician
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Job Description
Experience & Requirements
- PRN position
- Day Evening Night Shift position
- Income is $21.43 per hour with shift differentials and holiday pay
- Offering shift diffierentials and holiday pay
- Requires a Med Technician in the State of Maryland
- 12 years of experience as Med Technician
- Current BLS certification required
- Completion of medication certification as required by state law.
- Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice.
- Certified by professional organization in the state. Subject to initial and ongoing security clearance requirements.
- Requires critical thinking organizational decisive judgement communication good customer service skills. Must be able to handle multiple tasks be able to work in a stressful environmental and take appropriate actions as needed. Must always follow YesCare and departmental policies and procedures.
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
- Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role.
A background check security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.
YesCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race gender national origin religion age sexual orientation disability Vietnam era veteran or disabled Veteran status. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans.
Responsibilities
- Administration of medication by the following routes: oral rectal vaginal optic ophthalmic nasal topical transdermal buccal sublingual aerosol nebulizer and oral metered dose inhalers.
- The administration of controlled substances cannot be administered under any circumstance nor will the Med Tech draw up insulin.
- Prefilled insulin syringes from a pharmacy or an insulin pen prefilled by the manufacturer is permitted.
- Document medication administration side effects of medication refusals and counseling.
- Prepackage medications for administration in areas outside medical unit as required.
- Issue Keep on Person (KOP) medications if applicable.
- Count controlled substances with oversight by RN or LPN.
- Communicate with RN/LPN regarding medication concerns such as adverse effects noncompliance or potential safety issues.
- Reporting of medication errors or potential medication errors to RN/LPN.
- Performs delegated tasks activities and functions that are consistent with prior educational preparation and within scope of practice.
- Provides safe and effective care and assumes responsibility for the care delivered.
- Utilizes a problemsolving approach as the basis for their decision making.
- Takes and documents vital signs height and weight.
- Assists with EKGs.
- Measures and records intake and output.
- Schedules appointments.
- Adheres to safety and security policies and participates in disaster drills.
- Follows security regulations for keys sharps and controlled medications.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
YesCare (only applicable for fulltime positions)
- Health Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Generous PTO plan
- 401k with matching funds
- Employee Discount and Rewards Program
- Tuition Assistance
- Continuing Education Reimbursement
About YesCare Health
By choosing a career with YesCare you are choosing the opportunity to truly make a difference in the health wellbeing and future of the patients you serve. We take pride in being a pioneer provider of correctional healthcare. As a YesCare professional you have access to the resources and support to enhance your skills build a solid foundation to reach your career potential and contribute to the care and wellbeing of an underserved population. There is no greater calling. Join YesCaretoday and be part of our legacy of innovation and clinical expertise.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Gig
