AZ Medication Assistant (MA)

Highgate Senior Living; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen im Bereich Seniorenpflege sucht einen engagierten Medication Assistant, der dazu beiträgt, das Leben von über 700 Senioren zu bereichern. In dieser Rolle unterstützen Sie die Bewohner dabei, ein erfülltes Leben zu führen, indem Sie ihnen die bestmögliche Pflege und Unterstützung bieten. Die Position erfordert eine Leidenschaft für den Dienst an anderen und die Fähigkeit, in einem dynamischen Umfeld zu arbeiten. Diese Gelegenheit bietet nicht nur die Möglichkeit, einen positiven Einfluss auf das Leben der Senioren zu haben, sondern auch eine solide Grundlage für eine Karriere im Gesundheitswesen. Wenn Sie bereit sind, einen Unterschied zu machen und in einem unterstützenden Team zu arbeiten, freuen wir uns auf Ihre Bewerbung.

Benefits

Wettbewerbsfähiges Leistungspaket

Möglichkeiten zur beruflichen Weiterentwicklung

Einbindung in die Organisation

Qualifications

• Mindestens 18 Jahre alt und bereit, eine Certified Caregiver-Lizenz zu erwerben.
• Erfahrung in der Altenpflege oder ähnlichen Bereichen ist von Vorteil.

Responsibilities

• Bereitstellung von Unterstützung für Bewohner durch direkte Pflege oder Standby-Hilfe.
• Unterstützung der physischen und emotionalen Bedürfnisse der Bewohner.

Skills

Kundenservicefähigkeiten

Intuition

Problemlösungsfähigkeiten

Geduld

Mitgefühl

Aufmerksamkeit für Details

Flexibilität

Anpassungsfähigkeit

Wille zu lernen

Education

Aktuelle Certified Caregiver-Lizenz

CPR & First Aid-Zertifizierung

Job description

LOVE YOUR WORK. JOIN OUR TEAM.

A community, not a facility. As thought leaders in the industry, we take a positive, holistic approach to senior care and encourage independence, as people are happiest when they can make their own choices. We provide opportunities for physical activity, social engagement, intellectual stimulation, spiritual involvement, and fun. We treat our residents and team members like family. This opportunity allows you to positively impact the quality of life for over 700 seniors and their families.

MEDICATION ASSISTANT (AZ CCG)

We are seeking the right person to partner with our residents to help them continue to live purposeful lives and make the most of every day by providing the best care and support. We specialize in assisted living and memory care. Highgate Senior Living's mission is to help each resident live a life of purpose, with each of us playing a crucial role. We operate communities in the western US and are looking for a Medication Assistant.

If you're establishing your career in seniors housing, have a passion for serving others, and have experience in customer service, hospitality, or healthcare, this could be a great opportunity. The position can be full or part-time and involves caring for residents through hands-on or standby assistance. Providing care means supporting the whole person physically, emotionally, psychologically, and spiritually.

The ideal candidate may hold a current Certified Caregiver license, be organized, detail-oriented, positive, and self-motivated. Experience in medication passing is preferred, and training will be provided for certification. Strong communication and critical thinking skills are essential for interacting with seniors. This role is a stepping stone toward a rewarding healthcare career and offers opportunities for professional growth and long-term satisfaction.

If you aspire to be a leader in seniors housing, join us. Our industry needs compassionate, passionate professionals committed to service and growth in clinical, business, and marketing skills.

Skills Needed:

• Good customer service skills, intuition, and problem-solving abilities
• Patience, calmness, and compassion
• Computer skills or willingness to learn new software
• Flexibility and innovative problem-solving
• Attention to detail, follow-up, and documentation skills
• Focus during distractions
• Ability to accept and incorporate feedback
• Understanding of care needs for residents requiring physical or cognitive support
• Adaptability to changing needs of older adults
• Willingness to learn about dementia and supporting residents with it

Relatable Experience:

• Experience in assisted living or memory care as a Certified Medication Assistant or similar role
• Experience providing care or in detail-oriented roles
• Hospitality or healthcare experience
• Customer service background
• Ability to multi-task
• Demonstrated kindness, patience, and compassion
• Volunteer work with vulnerable groups

Qualifications:

1. At least 18 years old
2. Current Certified Caregiver license or ability to obtain one quickly
3. CPR & First Aid Certification
4. Negative TB test
5. Ability to sit, stand, bend, and move during work hours
6. Ability to lift or transfer up to 25 lbs with assistance
7. Pass criminal background check
8. Good time management skills
9. Ability to work independently
10. Strong organizational and communication skills
11. Willingness to attend training

We offer a competitive benefits package, a voice in our organization, and opportunities for innovation. The hourly wage ranges from $19.00 to $23.50, depending on credentials, experience, and skills. Prior senior care experience is a plus. A passion for service and commitment to others are essential. Vaccination against COVID-19 is preferred. To learn more, please contact us.