Compassionate Medication Tech - Memory Care (Sun 6a-2p)

Avamere; Lake Oswego (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with employer-m

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Can

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Voluntary & Supplemental Insurance

Job summary

Avamere is seeking a part-time Medication Tech to administer medications and provide direct care to residents at The Stafford in Lake Oswego, OR. The shift is Sundays, 6am-2pm, with supervision by a licensed nurse and adherence to facility policy.

Responsibilities include recording medications, ensuring accurate administration, and communicating with pharmacy and care teams. Candidates should have EMR experience and CPR/First Aid certification, be 18+, and demonstrate warmth and professionalism

Qualifications

• Experience as a Caregiver and Medication Tech in a Memory Care Unit and/or Assisted Living Facility.
• Must have CPR/First Aid Certification during employment.
• Must have Food Handler’s Card.
• Experience in electronic medical records documentation.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Friendly, attentive, and professional demeanor with residents and guests.
• A genuine desire to improve quality of life for seniors.

Responsibilities

• Pass medications per physician orders under supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Administer medications accurately and timely.
• Record medications in the resident’s record.
• Notify pharmacy or family when refills are needed.
• Maintain a clean medication cart and room.
• Monitor and report medication side effects to Health Services Director.
• Record shift information and changes to orders in EMR.
• Follow care plans for each resident’s needs.
• Assist with medical appointments and communication with providers.
• Observe residents for health changes and monitor vital signs.
• Document changes in status in the EMR.
• Complete incident reports as required.
• Perform delegated nursing tasks as assigned by the RN.
• Participate in in-service education.
• Report changes in resident conditions promptly.
• Follow written and oral directions.
• Maintain resident safety and confidentiality.
• Work with staff, families, and providers.
• Help train new employees on policies.

Skills

Medication administration

Caregiver experience

Friendly, attentive demeanor

Education

CPR/First Aid Certification

Food Handler’s Card

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Avamere is seeking a part-time Medication Tech to administer medications and provide direct care to residents at The Stafford in Lake Oswego, OR. The shift is Sundays, 6am-2pm, with supervision by a licensed nurse and adherence to facility policy.

Responsibilities include recording medications, ensuring accurate administration, and communicating with pharmacy and care teams. Candidates should have EMR experience and CPR/First Aid certification, be 18+, and demonstrate warmth and professionalism