Evening Med Tech: Patient Care & Med Safety

Horizon House; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 33,957 - 38,324; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement & Company Match

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Discounted Parking/ORCA Card

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discounted Costco Membership

Discounted Meals

Staff Scholarship Program

Free Gym and Pool access

Student Loan Assistance Program

Job summary

Horizon House in Seattle is seeking a compassionate Medication Technician (Med Tech) to join our Assisted Living team. You will assist residents with medications under RN delegation, ensuring accuracy and safety.

You will collaborate with nurses, CNAs and other staff to support health and well-being with empathy and professionalism. The ideal candidate holds WA NAC with OBRA, English proficiency, EMR experience, and current CPR/First Aid.

Qualifications

• Active NAC certification with OBRA registry status.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of Nurse Delegation training with diabetes focus.
• Proficient reading, writing and communication in English.
• Experience with EMR systems and computer software.

Responsibilities

• Accurately manage and administer medications per physician orders and policies.
• Document medication administration, effectiveness and side effects.
• Maintain resident confidentiality and rights during med delivery.
• Transcribe orders into the MAR within scope of practice.
• Ensure secure storage and accountability for medications, including controlled substances.
• Report changes in resident condition to nursing staff promptly.
• Communicate with licensed staff, physicians, families and care team.
• Order new and renewal medications as needed.
• Disposal of medications on discharge or expiration as prescribed by law.
• Maintain clean medication rooms and carts; follow PPE and safety procedures.
• Assist with incident documentation and infection control measures.
• Perform CNA duties as assigned.

Skills

Medication administration

Documentation

Communication

EMR experience

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NAC certification

Nurse Delegation Core Training

Nurse Delegation Diabetes Management

DSHS Dementia and Mental Health training

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Horizon House in Seattle is seeking a compassionate Medication Technician (Med Tech) to join our Assisted Living team. You will assist residents with medications under RN delegation, ensuring accuracy and safety.

You will collaborate with nurses, CNAs and other staff to support health and well-being with empathy and professionalism. The ideal candidate holds WA NAC with OBRA, English proficiency, EMR experience, and current CPR/First Aid.