Compassionate Medication Technician – Memory Care

Elderwood Administrative Services; Village of Williamsville (NY); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Job summary

Elderwood Administrative Services is hiring a Medication Technician in the Village of Williamsville, NY. The ideal candidate will assist in providing personal care to residents and administer medications while following safety standards. Responsibilities include documenting care, assisting residents with daily living activities, and reporting any changes to nursing staff. Preferred qualifications include completion of a medication technician training program and prior long-term care experience. The starting pay is $17.00 per hour, with potential increases based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Must pass Elderwood Medication Technician test.
• Long term care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
• Assist residents with self-administration of medication.
• Perform timely and accurate documentation.

Skills

Strong verbal communication skills

Exceptional attention to detail

Exceptional customer service skills

Able to assist with and operate a wheelchair

Empathy and teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Proof of completion of a medication technician training program

Certification in home health aide services

Job description

Elderwood Administrative Services is hiring a Medication Technician in the Village of Williamsville, NY. The ideal candidate will assist in providing personal care to residents and administer medications while following safety standards. Responsibilities include documenting care, assisting residents with daily living activities, and reporting any changes to nursing staff. Preferred qualifications include completion of a medication technician training program and prior long-term care experience. The starting pay is $17.00 per hour, with potential increases based on experience.