Tech Certified Medication Tech

Job Title

• Tech - Certified Medication Tech

Location

• Bangor, ME

Schedule / Job Type

• Full-time, mids shift

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents in long-term or skilled care settings following standard nursing procedures under supervision.
• Maintain medication cart and storage areas, ensuring safety and compliance.
• Perform medication counts with licensed staff at the beginning and end of shifts.
• Check medication supplies and coordinate reordering with nursing staff.
• Take and record vital signs, including apical pulse rates, following proper procedures.
• Report any significant changes in resident condition or vital signs to charge nurses or supervisors.
• Document all medication administrations accurately on MAR per facility policies.
• Work effectively with residents, families, and medical staff, demonstrating compassion and professionalism.
• Handle frequent interruptions and work independently with integrity and flexibility.

Required Qualifications

• Must have completed CNA-M coursework listed on the State of Maine CNA certification.
• Ability to administer medications via oral, rectal, topical, inhalation, eye, or ear routes under supervision.
• Knowledge of medication storage, documentation, and safety procedures.
• Ability to accurately perform vital signs and medication counts.
• Effective communication skills with staff, residents, and families.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, often emotionally charged environment.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Previous experience in long-term or skilled nursing care.
• Knowledge of medication protocols and resident care procedures.
• Certification or training as a Medical Technician or similar healthcare role.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a compassionate, team-oriented environment dedicated to resident wellbeing.
• Be part of a facility committed to quality care and professional growth.