Correctional Medication Aide Trainee at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, Texas

Job Description:

Extended Job Title

Correctional Medication Aide Trainee

Org Level 1

Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Ctr

Org Level 7

691007 - Abilene Middleton Unit

Position Description

On-the-job training position for the Correctional Medication Aide (CMA) Training Program. This position is a training position contingent upon the successful completion of the CMA program and attainment of the CMA certification/permit from the licensing authority.  During this training period, performs training as assigned, conducts other duties, and within scope of the Trainee position.  These duties, within the health care department, may or may not be directly related to this position.

Requisition ID

38905BR

Travel Required

None

Pay Grade Maximum

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan.

Major/Essential Functions

As a Correctional Medication Aide Trainee, you will receive on-the-job training at the Allred Unit located in Wichita Falls, Texas.  During this 8-week training program, you will be required to:

• Complete the Correctional Medication Aide (CMA) training program application and process within one week of employment.


• Willfully and actively participate in all assigned training related to the CMA training program offered through our partnering college. This includes completing all assigned work timely and actively engaging all live classroom and clinical instruction.


• When not actively engaged in scheduled CMA training, you will conduct productive work within the medical department assigned by your supervisor, such work includes observing and shadowing other staff members; learning how to use Managed Care systems; completing new employee training/onboarding programs, and other duties as assigned.


• As a condition of employment, you must successfully complete the 8-week Correctional Medication Aide training program, and subsequently pass the certification examination. 

About Managed Care:

Since 1989 TTUHSC Managed Care has been providing clinical and operational support to correctional facilities throughout West Texas and other regional areas. We serve approximately 30,000 patients utilizing a broad range of comprehensive medical and health services. TTUHSC Managed Care strives to positively impacts the lives of our patients, to include many who had no previous access to quality health care. Learn more about us HERE.


This valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the Values of TTUHSC:

ONE TEAM unite and include diverse perspectives to achieve our mission

KINDHEARTED exceed expectations with a kind heart, helping hands, and a positive attitude

INTEGRITY be honorable and trustworthy even when no one is looking

VISIONARY nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit

BEYOND SERVICE create and deliver positive defining moments



Take care of yourself and your family, Enjoy some of the best benefits in the state of Texas:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package


• Training provided


• Continuing education


• Loan Forgiveness Program


• Retiree Insurance


• Paid Leave


• Leadership Program


• State Pension

Grant Funded?

No

Pay Grade Minimum

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan.

Pay Basis

Hourly

Schedule Details

During 8 Week Training Program, the schedule will be from Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00PM. After successfully completing the training course, hours will vary depending on business need.

Work Location

Abilene

Campus

HSC - Correctional Managed Health Care

Department

Abilene Middleton Unit

Job Type

Full Time

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website.

Job Group

Skilled Technicians

Shift

Other

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Required Qualifications

HS diploma or GED.   


As a condition of employment, must successfully complete the Correctional Medication Aide training program, and subsequently pass the certification examination. 

Jeanne Clery Act

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Apply Now