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Form of workMedication TechnicianType: Full-Time
Shift: NOC/Fri-Tues
Wage: $22/hr DOE
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
- Mentorship opportunities
- Career Development
- Tuition assistance
- Access up to 50% of your net earned income before payday
- Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services, and more
- Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually)
- 401K retirement plan with employer match
- Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage
The company reserves the right to revise the duties set forth in this job description at its discretion.
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