Medical Technician

Overview

Join Yes Care: A Career with Purpose in Correctional Healthcare. Correctional healthcare is more than just a job—it’s a calling. At Yes Care, you have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the health, well-being, and future of an underserved population. Yes Care is committed to innovation, clinical expertise, and compassionate care, offering opportunities for professional growth, impactful work, and collaboration with a team dedicated to improving correctional healthcare.

Make a difference where it matters most. Start your journey with Yes Care today and contribute to transforming lives through care and expertise.

• 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.
• Pre-package 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, non-compliance, 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 problem-solving approach as the basis for 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.

• CNA certification required
• 1-2 years of CNA experience preferred
• 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, work in a stressful environment and take appropriate actions as needed.
• Must always follow Yes Care 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.

• 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

Yes Care provides a supportive and structured environment where you can thrive in a leadership role while delivering meaningful healthcare in a correctional setting. Your expertise and leadership will directly impact the quality of care and operations within our facilities.

Yes Care is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We comply with all federal and state employment opportunity laws and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.