2nd/3rd Shift Medication Technician (MT)

Calyx Living; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading assisted living community in North Durham is seeking Medication Technicians for 2nd/3rd shifts. Responsibilities include administering medications and supporting personal care services for seniors, while maintaining communication with pharmacy and families. Ideal candidates should possess active MT certification and have relevant experience in skilled nursing or assisted living environments.

Qualifications

• Assisted Living / Skilled Nursing experience required.
• Excellent communication skills with residents and families.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and support Personal Care Assistants.
• Maintain updated medication administration records.
• Engage with residents through verbal encouragement.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Organizational Skills

Education

Active North Carolina MT Certification

Job description

Calyx Living is actively seeking 2nd/3rd Shift Medication Technicians (Med Techs) for our assisted living community located in beautiful North Durham off the Eno River and just minutes from Duke University, the Durham Bulls Athletic Park and the American Tobacco Campus in downtown Durham's vibrant entertainment district. As a Med Tech, you will be responsible for the administration of medications and also be responsible for supporting the Personal Care Assistants (PCA's) by providing personal care services to our seniors. Additional responsibilities may include but aren't limited to: Keeping records updated on medication administrative files, regular communication with pharmacy, families, residents and supervisors, charting, verbal encouragement to support residents, and order/receive medication.

Must have a "safety first" attitude towards all of our residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Active North Carolina MT Certification required
• Assisted Living / Skilled Nursing experience a must
• Excellent communication with residents and families
• Compassion, patience and understanding for residents
• Highly organized with a strong attention to detail
• Supervisory background preferred
• Must be available to work weekends and holidays

If you are NC Med Tech Certified and have worked previously in the senior housing industry, apply today!