Medication Technician Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the medication technician opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for comprehensive pharmaceutical care to patients within Medical Practices and virtually.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Certified by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Medication Technician (preferred)
• A successful applicant will have good written and verbal communication skills and a comprehensive knowledge of medications
• Previous experience and/or training as a Medtech is strongly preferred
• Able to read, write, and communicate clearly in the English language
• Familiar with the needs of the elderly
• High School education or greater preferred
• Experience in Resident Care Facility/Assisted Living Facility (RCF/ALF) -OR- hospital/long term care

Please consider me for the medication technician opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for basic psychiatric nursing care procedures of listening, reassuring, motivating, encouraging, observing and communicating and assists in handling and acting out behavior.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Package and accurately label extemporaneous solid and liquid dosage medications in compliance with state and federal regulations
• Administer physician ordered medications and treatments within the scope of permissible AMAP responsibilities
• Consult with AMAP Registered Nurse concerning PRN medications, medication stock, and all other matters requiring RN consultation as defined by the AMAP program
• Utilize electronic medication administration record and other forms of charting
• Travel to assigned locations to administer medications per physician’s orders
• Scanning of medical appointment information to the Nursing Department and ensuring all necessary medical supplies and equipment are received
• Interviews/gathers/collects information regarding all current home medications from patients or caregivers, primarily in the Emergency
• Enters information collected from interview activities into the electronic medical record in accordance with established procedures for purposes of generating admission medication reconciliation documentation

I would like to submit my application for the medication technician opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for consultation to healthcare professionals (administration, nursing/medical staff, etc.) regarding implementation, application, operational and training on all standard and specialty medical equipment.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• PC based computer systems
• Knowledge of commonly used prescription drugs including brand/generic names, available dosages, frequencies and indications
• Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the California State Board of Pharmacy
• National Certification (PTCB)
• Coursework/Training - Technician training course
• Patient Care Technician, Medical Assistant or Medical Technician Certification desirable
• Proficient computer skills, including experience using Microsoft Office
• Able to follow oral and written communication, communicate information to individuals or groups with varying levels of education

I would like to submit my application for the medication technician opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for the medical input into overall treatment program philosophy, treatment services, and patient care.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Current Self-Administration of Medication Certification or TMA certification
• Experience in addiction/addiction medicine
• Current CMA, CNA or Pharmacy Technician certification
• Experience as a CMA or CNA
• Collection of the home medication list by interview, information gathered from electronic sources, retail pharmacy, or primary care provider
• Represents pharmacy department in interdisciplinary team meetings regarding medication reconciliation process improvement
• Participates and assists with learning activities and other duties as assigned
• Establish effective working relationships with healthcare staff and providers

I am excited to be applying for the position of medication technician. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for basic training for and oversees the work of new employees, medical students, interns and new research fellows.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Produces documents for review by pharmacist and subsequent physician review
• Provides assistance to other healthcare providers in the ED to facilitate the provision of medications on an as needed basis, working with the inpatient pharmacy staff as necessary
• Report observations/information regarding changes in residents care/condition to LN in a timely manner
• Participate in care conferences with other staff, Residents, and family members
• Respect at all times the privacy of the Residents by knocking on door prior to entering apartment
• Answer Resident call lights in a timely manner and attends to resident needs, while respecting individual preferences, and avoiding condescending attitudes
• Provide cares in accordance with Service/Care Plans
• Assist in keeping Resident unit and facility neat and clean