Med Tech

Phoenix Senior Living; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

The Neighborhood at Sheffield, part of Phoenix Senior Living, is seeking Med Techs to join our care team in Sheffield. Shifts are Mon-Fri with every other weekend, focused on medication care, resident assessment, and supportive services for our elderly residents.

You will help lead wellness activities, assist with monthly PSPs, monitor health indicators, and collaborate with the Wellness Director to ensure high-quality resident care in a compassionate, stable environment.

Qualifications

• Must be certified Medication Aide and/or meet the state requirements for medication aide.
• One year of experience with elders or disabled individuals is preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities in assisted living or dementia care environments.

Responsibilities

• Identify ongoing needs and services of residents through the assessment/PSP process.
• Ensure proper follow-through and documentation for changes in clinical care needs.
• Support Wellness Nurse with completing monthly wellness visits and PSP updates.
• Inform Wellness/Executive Directors of changes in medication or service levels that may affect care tier.
• Assist with obtaining weights and vital signs monthly for residents before monthly wellness visits.
• Provide resident care support as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Certified Medication Aide (state requirements)

Job description

The Neighborhood at Sheffield

is seeking Med Techs to join their team!

Shift Details variable

Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide

Mon- Fri; Every other weekend

The Med Tech is responsible for monitoring the health and well being of our residents and provides leadership support and assistance with resident care and services. Responsibilities include but are not limited to medication care assistance/administration, communication with resident support services and families and maintaining clinical quality assurance while leading, demonstrating and supporting all the elements of wellness which are core components of Phoenix programs and services.

Principle Duties And Responsibilities

Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide

Resident Care

• Identifies on-going needs and services of residents through the assessment / Personalized Service Plan (PSP) process
• Ensures proper follow through and documentation for residents with a change in clinical care needs
• Supports the Wellness Nurse with Completing the clinical sections of monthly wellness visits and PSP to accurately reflect the resident on a monthly basis
• Informs the Wellness Director and/or Executive Director of any changes in medication or service level that may result in a higher tier level or potential move-out
• Assist with obtaining weights and vital signs monthly for each resident prior to completion of monthly wellness visit
• Assist with resident care as needed

Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION

Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide

• Must be certified Medication Aide and/or meet the state requirements for medication aide
• A minimum of one year of experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred
• Must have demonstrated Leadership capabilities
• Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times

Job Type

Full-time