Lead Med Tech

The Bungalows at Springfield East; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bungalows at Springfield East is seeking a Lead Med Tech to join their team as a dedicated leader in resident care. The role focuses on medication administration, health monitoring, and guiding care staff to deliver high-quality services.

Responsibilities include overseeing wellness activities, coordinating with the Wellness Nurse and Director, and ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with state requirements, all while providing compassionate elder care.

Qualifications

• Must be certified Medication Aide and meet state requirements.
• At least 1 year of experience with elders or disabled individuals.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities.
• Knowledge of Assisted Living or Dementia care preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Monitor residents' health and well-being and lead care activities.
• Assist with medication administration and care coordination.
• Document monthly wellness visits and PSP updates.
• Communicate changes to Wellness Director and Executive Director.
• Support wellness visits and uphold clinical quality assurance.

Skills

Leadership

Med Tech experience

Certified Medication Aide

Education

Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide certification

Job description

Description

The Bungalows at Springfield East is seeking a Lead Med Tech to join their team!

Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide

Varied shifts - open availability is required

The Lead Med Tech is responsible for monitoring the health and well being 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