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Form of workJoin Our Team as a Medication Technician
Are you passionate about elder care? Do you have a knack for ensuring safety and wellness? If so, we invite you to join our dedicated wellness team as a Medication Technician.
In this role, you will be a vital part of our team, administering medications to our residents safely, accurately, and promptly under the supervision of a licensed nurse and the general direction of the Wellness Director.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer medications to residents following established policies and procedures.
- Maintain accurate documentation of medication administration.
- Communicate effectively with team members, ensuring seamless shift transitions.
- Observe residents and report any changes in their condition to the Wellness Director.
- Assist residents with daily activities and encourage participation in planned activities.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment for residents.
- Attend Wellness meetings and required trainings to ensure compliance with all regulations and policies.
Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to make standard and routine decisions based on training and knowledge.
- Successful completion of a state-approved medication administration course.
Preferred Experience:
- Previous experience as a Certified Med Aide or Medication Technician.
- Experience working with older adults.
- Knowledge of dementia and related diseases.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent educational experience.
- Minimum 18 years of age.
- Must pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen, TB test, and physical.
Physical Demands:
- Standing, walking, sitting.
- Use of hands and fingers to handle/feel.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Working Conditions:
- Interaction with co-workers, clients, and/or vendors.
- Occasional weekend, evening, or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage.
- Possible exposure to communicable diseases, infections, and/or blood-borne pathogens.
If you’re ready to make a difference and contribute to the well-being of our residents, apply today to join our team. We look forward to welcoming you!
Founded in 1979, American House Senior Living Communities’ vision is to provide high-quality housing for senior at a price affordable for retirees and their families. That vision of excellence has endured for nearly 40 years and expanded to serve residents at a number of senior housing communities. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those we serve, providing an environment that fosters meaningful relationships. Our vision is to be an innovative senior housing company that created sustainable excellence and stakeholder value, with an unparalleled commitment to passionate care provided by compassionate people.
