Compassionate Med Tech: Medication & Resident Care

AVIVA Senior Living; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

AVIVA Senior Living in Sarasota, FL seeks a Med Tech to safely administer medications per physician orders and facility policies. You will coordinate with CNAs to assist with resident assignments as needed, and support daily living activities as part of comprehensive resident care.

The role involves documenting medication administration in electronic records, communicating with nurses and pharmacy, and participating in care plan meetings and shift handoffs while upholding safety and regulatory

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current Florida Medication Technician certification is required.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Experience as a CNA in a long-term senior living facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications accurately and timely according to physician orders and facility protocols.
• Document medication administration in electronic records clearly and promptly.
• Report medication errors or adverse reactions immediately per policy.
• Assist with ordering, receiving, storing, and organizing medications.
• Communicate with nurses, pharmacy, and clinical leadership regarding medication needs and concerns.
• Participate in care plan meetings and shift handoffs as needed.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living.
• Assist residents with dining and meals; setup and ensure accessibility.
• Maintain residents’ skin integrity and perform repositioning.
• Observe and report changes in residents’ condition to licensed staff.
• Transport residents to meals, therapy, and activities as required.
• Respect residents’ rights including comfort, privacy, and dignity.

Skills

Math skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent decision making

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

High School diploma/equivalent

Florida Medication Technician certification

CPR and First Aid certification preferred

Experience as CNA in long-term senior living facility preferred

Job description

AVIVA Senior Living in Sarasota, FL seeks a Med Tech to safely administer medications per physician orders and facility policies. You will coordinate with CNAs to assist with resident assignments as needed, and support daily living activities as part of comprehensive resident care.

The role involves documenting medication administration in electronic records, communicating with nurses and pharmacy, and participating in care plan meetings and shift handoffs while upholding safety and regulatory