Med Tech

Phoenix Senior Living; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

The Retreat at Dalton, part of Phoenix Senior Living, is seeking Med Techs to join our team. The role focuses on medication care administration, resident support, and leadership across care services.

Shifts run Mon–Fri with every other weekend; 3pm–11pm during weekdays and 7pm–7am on weekends. Ideal candidates are certified Medication Aides with at least 1 year of elder care experience and proven leadership abilities.

Qualifications

• Must be certified Medication Aide and meet state requirements.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with elders or disabled individuals.
• Must have demonstrated leadership capabilities.
• Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identifies ongoing needs and services of residents through the assessment / PSP process.
• Ensures proper follow through and documentation for residents with changes 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.

Skills

Leadership

Elder care

Weekend availability

Education

Medication Aide license

Job description

Description

The Retreat at Dalton is seeking Med Techs to join their team!

Mon- Fri; Every other weekend

3pm-11pm

WEEKENDS- 7p-7a

Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide

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

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