Medication Technician - El Dorado Hills - IMMEDIATE PLACEMENT

Oakmont Management Group; Penryn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior living community in England is seeking a Medication Technician to oversee the administration of medications and provide personal care to residents. The ideal candidate will have caregiving experience and a strong commitment to supporting elderly residents' needs. This full-time position offers competitive pay between $18 and $19/hour, with numerous benefits including medical coverage and vacation time.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Vacation and personal days

Complimentary meals

401(k) plan with match

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• At least one year of medication assisting experience in a relevant facility.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Criminal background check and health screening are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute medication to residents.
• Coordinate medication services with residents and healthcare providers.
• Maintain accurate medication records.
• Ensure a safe environment for residents and staff.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Compassionate care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Job description

The job location is in the city of El Dorado Hills.

Shifts, Time, and Days: FULL-TIME ALL SHIFTS. Must be willing to work at least one Weekend Day (Saturday or Sunday) per week.

Pay Range: $18.00 - $19.00/hr with LOTS of Overtime Opportunity and Full Benefits

At least one year or more of Caregiving Experience or at least six months of Med Tech experience required for this position.

Oakmont of El Dorado Hills is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont Management Group, we provide exceptional quality, comfort, and care with five-star services and amenities. Residents enjoy a rewarding lifestyle with individualized comprehensive support that promotes continuing independence. We deliver meaningful lifestyles and relationships with residents, families, and team members by developing a winning culture and living these values: Authenticity * Teamwork * Compassion * Commitment * Resilience.

With communities across California, Hawaii, and Nevada, opportunities for career growth, relocation, and travel are significant. In addition, eligible team members may enjoy the following benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays
• Complimentary Meals
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Team Member Discount Program (LifeMart)
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Recognition Programs
• Student Loan Refinancing
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Pet Insurancei>
• Employee Assistance Program

The Medication Technician is responsible for supervising and assisting in the administration of medications to residents as ordered and in accordance with established nursing standards, policies, procedures, and practices of the company. In addition, the Medication Technician will provide direct personal care, encourage residents to participate in activities, and work with housekeepers and maintenance staff in accordance with the company’s mission, vision, and values.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute medication to residents.
• Coordinate medication services with the resident, pharmacy, and physician.
• Order and track all medication changes, refills, and deliveries with pharmacies.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential resident medication and care records.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests, following established safety standards.
• Encourage teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers and other departments.

Qualifications

• Prefer one (1) year of experience assisting with medication at a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE).
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• A high school diploma or equivalent; a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is a plus.
• Must be able to operate MS Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Strong desire to work with the elderly and care for their needs.
• Possess written and verbal skills to interact and communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, physicians, healthcare professionals, residents, and their families.
• Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests.
• For the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines.

Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands. OMG serves thousands of seniors across communities in California, Nevada, and Hawaii. At OMG, we strive to create an atmosphere of family and community among team members, residents, and resident family members. We know that caring and meaningful relationships are the foundation of a rewarding life, and our team is hand-selected for their skills, previous experience, and passion for working with the elderly. Our practice is to incorporate joy and laughter alongside our expectations of excellence. Walk into our communities and feel our pride of ownership and commitment to service.

Oakmont Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer