Med Tech

Phoenix Senior Living; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Senior Living seeks a Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide for the Phoenix at James Creek community. The overnight shift is 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM, Mon-Fri with every other weekend.

You will monitor residents’ health, assist with medication administration, and communicate with support services and families while upholding wellness standards. Leadership and elder-care experience are preferred, with flexibility for evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be certified Medication Aide.
• Minimum of one year of experience working with elders or disabled individuals.
• Strong leadership capabilities.
• Knowledge of Assisted Living industry and Dementia care preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Monitor health and well being of residents and provide leadership support.
• Medication care assistance/administration.
• Communicate with resident support services and families.
• Maintain clinical quality assurance while leading wellness activities.
• Support the PSP process and complete monthly wellness visits.

Skills

Leadership capabilities

Resident care support

Education

Medical aide certification

Job description

Description

Community Name: Phoenix at James Creek

Shift Details: 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM

Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide

Mon- Fri; Every other weekend

The 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

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

• 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