Med Tech

Phoenix Senior Living; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A senior living organization in Canton, Georgia is seeking Med Techs/Certified Medication Aides for entry-level positions. Responsibilities include monitoring resident health, assisting with medication administration, and providing leadership support. Candidates must be certified Medication Aides with experience preferred. Flexible hours, including weekends, required. Join a dedicated team enhancing residents' quality of life.

Qualifications

• Must be certified Medication Aide and meet state requirements.
• A minimum of one year experience with elders or disabled individuals preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Monitor health and well being of residents.
• Assist with medication care and documentation.
• Communicate with resident support services and families.

Skills

Leadership capabilities

Experience with elders or disabled individuals

Knowledge in Assisted Living and Dementia care

Education

Certified Medication Aide

Job description

Overview

The Retreat at Canton is seeking Med Techs to join their team! PRN Shifts available – 12 hr shifts.

Position

Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide

Responsibilities

The Med Tech is responsible for monitoring the health and well being of residents and providing 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.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide

Resident Care

• Identifies ongoing needs and services of residents through the assessment / Personal 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
• Assists with obtaining weights and vital signs monthly for each resident prior to completion of monthly wellness visit
• Assists with resident care as needed

Requirements

Education/Experience/Licensure-Certification

• 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

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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