Med Tech

Avista Senior Living; Casa Grande (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match after 1 year

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Supplemental Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Sick Time

Birthday PTO

Job summary

Avista Senior Living in Casa Grande, AZ is seeking Med Techs to support residents with daily medication administration and personalized care. You will follow service plans, document in Medication Assistance Records, and assist with ADLs and safety protocols in a warm, resident-centered environment.

Join a team committed to red carpet service, ongoing training, and opportunities to grow within our communities. CPR/First Aid and state certification are required.

Qualifications

• Caregiver certification required and delegation/training as mandated by state.
• Must successfully complete the medication pass competency.
• CPR certification and First Aid training required; Food Handler permit may be required by state regulations.
• Must complete all state required trainings as necessary.
• High school diploma or GED or equivalent knowledge and skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and perform tasks on the service plan according to resident preferences and abilities.
• Maintain and document in the Medication Assistance Record
• Read and implement care/activities of daily living according to the resident service plan
• Respond to resident needs, pendant calls, and other alarms promptly
• Demonstrate empathy and promote resident independence and self-care
• Deliver care per individual service plans and maintain records of care delivered
• Complete incident reports and ensure safety, infection control practices, and clean environment
• Recognize, respond to, and report concerns in resident environment to ensure safety and comfort

Skills

Caregiver Certification

Medication Pass Competency

CPR Certification

First Aid Training

Fingerprint Clearance Card

Food Handler Permit

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Avista Senior Living of Casa Grande is currently looking for Med Techs to join our team!

At Avista Senior Living of Casa Grande, we offer team members the chance to do the kind of work that is meaningful and makes a difference every day. We are looking for people who live our mission of demonstrating exemplary red carpet service in all we do. The opportunity to grow, challenge yourself, and learn new skills is at your fingertips and we are always interested in talented individuals who desire to bring this innovative thinking to life in our communities.

Duties And Responsibilities

• The Med Tech assists in developing, coordinating, and performing the tasks on the service plan according to the resident’s preferences and abilities
• Maintains and documents in the Medication Assistance Record
• Read and implement care/activities of daily living (ADLs) according to the resident service plan
• Respond to resident needs, pendant calls, and other community alarms in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates empathy and develops caring rapport with residents. Promotes resident independence and self-care.
• Delivers care and services in accordance with individual service plan for all assigned residents.
• Maintains accurate and complete records of care delivered.
• Completes incident reports accurately and timely. Understands policies pertaining to safety and infection control and demonstrates practices to control the spread of communicable illnesses. Promotes a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Assist housekeeping and maintenance staff to keep the community and resident property clean.
• Recognizes, responds to, and reports concerns in resident's environment to ensure safety and comfort of resident.

Employee Benefits

Avista Senior Living of Casa Grande offers a comprehensive benefits package, including

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match after 1 year of employment
• Accident Insurance available
• Critical Illness Insurance available
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Sick Time
• Birthday PTO

Benefits and eligibility are subject to applicable plan terms and employment requirements.

Qualifications

• Must hold state required caregiver certification certification, complete state required delegation and/or training requirements, and successfully complete the medication pass competency
• Must have word processing skills
• Must have current CPR certification, First Aid training, and Food Handlers permit, And Fingerprint Clearance Card as required by state regulations
• Must complete all state required trainings as necessary
• High school diploma or GED or equivalent knowledge and skills obtained through a combination of education, training, and experience

Required Credentials & Screening

The successful candidate must have the following prior to start:

• Caregiver Certification
• Med Tech Experience
• CPR Certification
• First Aid Certification
• Food Handler Certification
• Fingerprint Clearance Card
• TB 2-Step Skin Test