Med Tech

Phoenixsrliving; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Phoenix at Lake Lanier is seeking Med Techs to join their team. The role focuses on monitoring residents' health, administering medications, and leading wellness activities within an Assisted Living setting.

Qualifications include a valid Certified Medication Aide credential and at least 1 year working with elders or disabled individuals. Weekend/evening hours and flexible scheduling are required.

Qualifications

• Must be a certified Medication Aide or meet state medication aide requirements.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience with elders or disabled individuals (preferred).
• Strong leadership capabilities.
• Experience in Assisted Living, Dementia care, or Skilled Nursing preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings, and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Monitor health and well-being of residents and support care services.
• Assist with medication administration and documentation.
• Complete wellness visits and update PSP monthly.
• Communicate changes in care or medications to Wellness/Executive Directors.
• Take weights and vital signs as part of monthly wellness.
• Provide resident care support as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Elder care

Dementia care

Assisted Living

Education

Certified Medication Aide

Job description

Description

The Phoenix at Lake Lanier is seeking Med Techs to join their team!

1st, 2nd and 3rd

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

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