Medical Technician

Join YesCare: A Career with Purpose in Correctional Healthcare

Correctional healthcare is more than just a job—it’s a calling. At YesCare, you have the unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the health, well-being, and future of an underserved population.

As a pioneer in correctional healthcare services, YesCare is committed to innovation, clinical expertise, and compassionate care. By choosing a career with YesCare, you are opting for professional growth, impactful work, and the chance to be part of a legacy of excellence. You’ll have access to the resources, training, and support needed to enhance your skills and reach your full career potential. Your role at YesCare allows you to contribute directly to the care and well-being of patients who need it most. Join a team that’s known for its innovative approaches and dedication to improving correctional healthcare.

Make a difference where it matters most. Start your journey with YesCare today and be part of a team that is transforming lives through care and expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• 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 their 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.

Key Qualifications

• 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, be able to work in a stressful environmental and take appropriate actions as needed.
• Must always follow YesCare 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.

YesCare Benefits (For Full-Time Positions)

• 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

Why Join YesCare?

YesCare 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

YesCare 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.