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SalaryMedication Technician
Type: Part-Time/PRN (On-Call)
Shift: Various-Swing/NOC/Days, weekend availability required
Wage: $24/hr
Location: Avamere at Park Place - 8445 SW Hemlock St., Portland, OR 97223 - Near Tigard, OR
The primary purpose of this position is to provide each resident with routine daily health services and medication needs.
Responsibilities:
Administer medications ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the DHS and according to current policies, procedures, and practices
Provide care for residents and assist with updating service plans.
Respond to resident calls and emergencies promptly and provide first aid assistance
Assist with daily living activities (i.e., bathing, dressing, and eating)
Provide support with residents to caregivers as needed
Document and communicate resident changes and complete all reports in a timely manner
Maintain confidentiality of all resident care in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
Qualifications:
Must be 18 years or older
High-School diploma or equivalent
Must have or obtain (within 30-days of employment) First Aid & CPR Certification
Minimum of one-year of experience in a healthcare setting
CMA certification is preferred
Must obtain a Food Handlers Card within 30 days of employment
Knowledge and experience caring for and interacting with elders
Ability to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination preferred, but not required
Employee Perks:
Mentorship opportunities
Career Development
Access up to 50% of your net earned income before payday
Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services, and more
The company reserves the right to revise the duties set forth in this job description at its discretion.
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