Med Tech

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

Job summary

Phoenix Senior Living is seeking Med Techs to join the Neighborhood at Decatur team. The role focuses on medication care and resident wellbeing, with leadership support in daily services and wellness activities.

Responsibilities include medication administration, coordination with families, and contributing to monthly wellness visits and PSP updates, ensuring high-quality resident care and comfort.

Qualifications

• Must be a certified Medication Aide and/or meet state requirements for medication aide.
• Minimum of one year of experience with elders or disabled individuals, preferred.
• Must demonstrate leadership capabilities and knowledge of Assisted Living or Dementia care.

Responsibilities

• Identifies ongoing needs and services of residents through PSP process.
• Ensures proper follow-through and documentation for changes in care needs.
• Supports Wellness Nurse with composing monthly wellness visits and PSP entries.
• Informs Wellness/Executive Directors of changes in medication or services affecting tier level.
• Assist with obtaining weights and vital signs monthly prior to monthly wellness visit.
• Assist with resident care as needed.

Skills

Medication Aide Certification

Leadership

Elder care experience

Education

State-certified Medication Aide

Job description

Description

Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide

Mon- Fri; Every other weekend

Description

Neighborhood at Decatur is seeking Med Techs to join their team!

Shift Details

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

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

• 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