Medication Tech

Full Time

$1,000 Sign on Bonus

$17 - $21.78 DOE

Evening Shift

Pierce County’s only Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic:

Comprehensive Life Resources is looking for a qualified Medication Tech to join our team in Tacoma, WA.

We offer: Medical, dental, and vision with 100% paid premiums for employees, 11 paid holidays, Mileage reimbursement, 403(b)-retirement plan, and Tuition Assistance, Continuing education programs, Health club reimbursement and Paid Sick Time.

Function: Provide residential medication monitoring services to mentally ill consumers.  Facilitate the community adjustment of consumers at high risk for institutionalization.  Serves as a member of the organization that welcomes, engages, and serves individuals with complex wellness needs.        

Responsibilities:

• Monitor Park Place residents’ self-administration of medications. 
• Ensure follow-up on referrals and facilitate continuity of care.
• Gather medical history and information, vital signs as directed by a Registered Nurse or provider.
• Document all medication monitoring and self-medications in HER program Medication Administration Record daily by end of shift.
• Coordinate with the medical team to ensure medications are ordered and filled.
• Provide services and activities for residential consumers that enhance self-care skills, independence, social skills, and self-reliance.
• Provide activities designed to enhance community and milieu adjustment.
• Provide clinical treatment supportive services for clinical staff.
• Maintain clinical records and provide reports in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Ensure that ethical and professional standards of practice are maintained.
• Participate in meetings and activities as required.
• Coordinate activities with other team members and other staff.
• May be required to work evenings and/or weekends depending upon program needs.
• In addition to the above, perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school graduate or GED.  
• Demonstrated ability to work with mentally ill individuals. 
• WA State credential/license.
• Skilled in MS Word and Outlook.
• Strong analytical, interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task, prioritize deadlines, work independently, take initiative, and maintain confidentiality.
• Valid Washington State driver’s license; proof of insurance.

Comprehensive Life Resources is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability status, and any other applicable legally protected characteristics and or class.