Med Tech

Phoenix Senior Living; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pearl at Watkins Centre, part of Phoenix Senior Living, is seeking Med Techs to join their team and support resident care. The role focuses on medication assistance, wellness monitoring, and collaboration with families and support services.

Candidates should be a certified Medication Aide with leadership abilities and a background in assisted living or dementia care. Weekend and flexible hours are required to meet peak service delivery times.

Qualifications

• Must be certified Medication Aide and meet state requirements
• 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

Responsibilities

• Monitors health and well-being of residents
• Provides leadership support and assistance with resident care and services
• Medication care assistance/administration and documentation
• Communicates with resident support services and families
• Maintains clinical quality assurance and wellness program components

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Documentation

Resident Care

Dementia Care

Education

Med Tech Certification

Job description

Description

Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide

Mon- Fri; Every other weekend

Description

The Pearl at Watkins Centre

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

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