Medication Administration Technician - PRN

 

Medication Administration Technician (PRN)

📍 Location: Augusta, GA | Bluff Recovery
💰 Pay: $15.00–$16.00 per hour
🕒 Schedule: PRN (As Needed) | Primarily Weekend Day & Evening Coverage

Make a Difference in Recovery

Bluff Recovery is seeking a dependable, compassionate, and detail-oriented Medication Administration Technician (PRN) to join our team in Augusta, GA.

This position plays an important role in supporting safe and accurate medication administration while helping maintain a structured, supportive, and therapeutic environment for clients receiving substance use and behavioral health treatment.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete medication-related paperwork for new admissions.

• Verify client medications during the intake and admission process.

• Assist the medical department with documentation and recordkeeping.

• Support and oversee medication administration in accordance with established policies and procedures.

• Serve as a practicum observer for newly trained staff learning medication administration procedures.

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and onsite staff to ensure client needs are addressed.

• Maintain clear and accurate communication through verbal reports and written documentation.

• Attend required meetings, trainings, and educational opportunities.

• Provide appropriate support to clients regarding treatment needs and concerns.

• Maintain a safe, clean, orderly, and therapeutic environment.

• Assist with crisis intervention when necessary.

• Monitor client behavioral and emotional needs and communicate observations to the treatment team.

• Transport clients as needed.

• Complete admission paperwork and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• 2–5 years of related healthcare or medical experience preferred.

• Knowledge of medication administration procedures preferred.

• Experience working with electronic medical records (EMR) strongly preferred.

• Experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, or mental health settings is a plus.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to problem-solve and make sound, ethical decisions.

• Professionalism, flexibility, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to remain calm, professional, and effective during crisis situations.

• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.

• Knowledge of HIPAA, licensing standards, and CARF regulations preferred.

Why Join Bluff Recovery?

At Bluff Recovery, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to helping individuals reclaim their lives through compassionate, high-quality care. Your work will directly contribute to creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can focus on recovery.

If you’re dependable, compassionate, and ready to make a difference, apply today and join the Bluff Recovery team!