Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Medication Aide to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing quality care to patients, ensuring that they receive their medications accurately and on time. This position requires an understanding of medical terminology (mental health) and the ability to work effectively with individuals with mental health issues. The Medication Aide will work closely with nursing staff to promote the health and well-being of our patients.
Responsibilities
Responsible for incoming and outgoing calls to clients and pharmacies.
Work closely with our nursing providers to assist their clients, talk with clients, schedule for the nursing staff,
Maintain accurate records of medication administration and patient responses.
Collaborate with our nurses to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Educate patients and their families about medication management and health maintenance.
Uphold strict confidentiality standards and adhere to all regulatory compliance requirements.
Experience
Previous experience in patient care or education is preferred.
Familiarity with mental health medical terminology is helpful but necessary for effective communication within the healthcare team.
A background in providing high-quality healthcare services is a plus.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by providing exceptional medication management and compassionate care. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 35 per week Benefits:
401(k)
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Experience:
Medical terminology: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Anchorage, AK 99503 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Anchorage, AK 99503: Relocate before starting work (Required)