Med Tech

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

Job summary

The Phoenix at Tucker is seeking Med Techs to join their team. The Med Tech provides medication administration support and resident care in our assisted living environment, reporting to Wellness staff.

Candidates must be a certified Medication Aide with at least one year of elder-care experience; weekend/evening availability and leadership abilities are preferred to support wellness and quality of care. Shift: 2pm-10pm, every other weekend, Tucker, GA.

Qualifications

• Must be certified Medication Aide and/or meet state requirements for medication aide.
• Minimum of 1 year experience with elders or disabled individuals, preferred.
• Leadership capabilities demonstrated.
• Knowledge of Assisted Living and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours during peak service days.

Responsibilities

• Identify ongoing resident needs and services through PSP process.
• Ensure follow-through and documentation for changes in clinical care needs.
• Support wellness nurse with monthly wellness visits and PSP updates.
• Inform Wellness Director/Executive Director about changes in medication or service levels.
• Assist with obtaining weights and vital signs monthly prior to wellness visits.
• Assist with resident care as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Weekend availability

Flexibility

Education

Certified Medication Aide

Job description

Description

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

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

Shift Details

2pm-10pm/every Other Weekend

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