Youth Crisis Medical Technician

About This Role

This role provides direct oversight of medication storage and distribution for clients at a new 64-bed psychiatric residential treatment facility for youth. The Medical Technician acts as the primary liaison between clients, staff, and medical professionals, ensuring proper medication administration and recording.

Responsibilities

• Administer medication as ordered by a physician
• Take and record vital signs of youth
• Record the administration of medications and/or treatments appropriately
• Report and record any changes in condition

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age
• Must possess High School diploma or equivalent
• Must have a valid Idaho driver’s license or obtain one within 15 days of hire
• Must hold state required medication pass certification or other required certification, complete state required delegation and/or training requirements, and successfully complete the medication pass competency
• Knowledge of computer and EHR systems

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Entry level, preferred one year of experience in a psychiatric inpatient setting

Nice to Have

• One year of experience working in a psychiatric inpatient setting

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits

Certifications