TMD-Medical Technician IV; TCA Medical Technician

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TMD State Employees support the Texas Military Department by delivering critical services that enable the agency to meet its strategic goals. Your work will contribute to the support we offer our Texas National Guard members, thereby multiplying their capability to serve at home and abroad as missions dictate.

• Health insurance benefits (employee premiums are covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)
• Optional Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance at competitive rates
• Generous paid vacation, sick leave, and State and Federal holidays
• Defined benefit retirement structure known as a cash balance benefit, with a state match equal to 150% of the account balance at retirement and guaranteed earnings of at least 4% annually
• Additional voluntary retirement savings programs (Texa$aver 401(k) and 457 programs)
• Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
• Potential for modified work schedules including flex, compressed, or telework (position dependent)
• Free access to Camp Mabry Museum and historical structures
• Robust free training access through Texas Military Department’s Web-Based Learning Program
• Expansive Employee Assistance Program and complimentary counseling services
• Employee Wellness and Physical Fitness Programs

Military membership is not required for this position.

The Texas Military Department (TMD) is commanded by The Adjutant General of Texas, the state's senior military official appointed by the governor, and is comprised of the Texas Military Department (State & Federal Civilian Employees), the Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG), the Texas Air National Guard (TXANG) and the Texas State Guard (TXSG).

America’s premier state military organization comprised of professional mission‑ready forces, fully engaged with our communities, and relevant through the 21st century.

Provide the Governor and the President with ready forces in support of state and federal authorities at home and abroad.

The Medication Aide performs complex (journey‑level) patient care work for the Texas Challe

NGe Academy (TCA). Work involves monitoring patient conditions and providing assistance to medical staff in administering therapeutic programs. Reports directly to the TCA Program Nurse and works in collaboration with the TCA Nurse. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Work Schedule:

40 hours/week, some weekends, holidays

• Provides authorized medical services to cadets, including administering prescribed and authorized over-the‑counter medications orally.
• Observes, records, and reports changes in cadets’ conditions.
• Accompanies and transports cadets to medical appointments at local clinics.
• Assists in scheduling medical appointments at local clinics when necessary.
• Provides medical support for a high level of Volunteer Community Service projects that expose cadets to minor injuries and allergy reactions.
• Monitors and charts cadets' weight, diet, feeding problems, and vital signs.
• Conducts new hire and cadet urinalysis.
• Counsels cadets with specific health goals concerning therapeutic regimens, growth and development information, family planning and health and safety awareness.
• Conducts appropriate screening tests to assess cadets' health by interviewing cadets, performing…