Lead Med Tech

The Lodge at Jasper; Jasper (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Name in Jasper, GA, is seeking a Lead Med Tech to join their team. You will monitor residents’ health, lead care tasks, and support wellness initiatives while ensuring medication administration quality and compliance.

Responsibilities include assisting with monthly wellness visits, updating PSPs, recording vital signs, and communicating changes to leadership. Weekend/evening flexibility and a compassionate approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be a certified Medication Aide and/or meet state requirements for medication aide.
• Minimum of one year of experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities.
• Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living, dementia care, or skilled nursing preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours during peak service days/times.

Responsibilities

• Monitor residents' health and wellbeing and provide leadership support.
• Assist with medication care/administration and documentation.
• Coordinate with Wellness Nurse/Director on monthly wellness visits and PSP updates.
• Inform leadership of changes in medication or services affecting care tier or moves.
• Assist with obtaining weights and vital signs monthly prior to wellness visits.
• Provide resident care as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Documentation

Resident care

Education

Certified Medication Aide

Job description

Description

Community Name is seeking a Lead Med Tech to join their team!

Shift Details

Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide

Mon- Fri; Every other weekend

The Lead Med Tech is responsible for monitoring the health and wellbeing of our residents and provides leadership support and assistance with resident care and services. Responsibilities include but are not limited to medication care assistance/administration, communication with resident support services and families and maintaining clinical quality assurance while leading, demonstrating and supporting all the elements of wellness which are core components of Phoenix programs and services.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide

Resident Care

• Identifies on-going needs and services of residents through the assessment / Personalized Service Plan (PSP) process
• Ensures proper follow through and documentation for residents with a change in clinical care needs
• Supports the Wellness Nurse with Completing the clinical sections of monthly wellness visits and PSP to accurately reflect the resident on a monthly basis
• Informs the Wellness Director and/or Executive Director of any changes in medication or service level that may result in a higher tier level or potential move-out
• Assist with obtaining weights and vital signs monthly for each resident prior to completion of monthly wellness visit
• Assist with resident care as needed

Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION

Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide

• Must be certified Medication Aide and/or meet the state requirements for medication aide
• A minimum of one year of experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred
• Must have demonstrated Leadership capabilities
• Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times