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Wexford Health Sources, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically advanced services, combined with programs that control costs while ensuring quality. For nearly two decades, Wexford Health has consistently delivered proven staffing expertise and a full range of medical, behavioral health, pharmacy, utilization management, provider contracting, claims processing, and quality management services.
At Wexford Health our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue.
Wexford Health has an exceptional opportunity for a Medication Room Assistant to join our team of healthcare professionals at Joliet Treatment Centerin Joliet, Illinois.
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the direct supervision of the designated Wexford Health manager and clinical supervision from the Director of Nursing, Medical Director and/or IDOC personnel as appropriate, the Medication Room Assistant (MRA) is responsible for organizing the medication storage and distribution areas and assists in the procurement of ordered medications from an off-site pharmacy as well as assisting in the return of unused medications.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Upon receiving the necessary training and/or instruction, perform other duties as required or assigned.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Standard medical setting within a correctional facility, which includes daily interfacing with offenders/patients, correctional staff, and health care personnel.
- Temperature extremes may be encountered while moving throughout the facility outdoors and indoors in buildings without air conditioning.
- Possible exposure to toxic substances, ionizing radiation, and medicinal preparations.
- Possible exposure to communicable diseases and body fluids.
Minimum Requirements:
TRAVEL: Minimal travel required.
LICENSING: None required.
CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification.
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- One (1) year correctional health care or hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
- History of being well organized, communicating effectively and detail-oriented.
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