Med Tech

Phoenix Senior Living; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Lake Lanier of Gainesville is seeking Med Techs to join their team. The role focuses on medication care assistance/administration, monitoring residents' health, and supporting wellness initiatives in a skilled nursing/assisted living setting.

Responsibilities include wellness visits, PSP updates, documentation of care changes, weights and vital signs, and collaboration with Wellness staff. Weekends/evenings and flexible hours required.

Qualifications

• Must be certified Medication Aide and/or meet 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 and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Identify ongoing needs and services of residents through assessment/PSP process.
• Ensure proper follow-through and documentation for changes in clinical care needs.
• Support wellness visits by completing clinical sections and reflecting resident status monthly.
• Inform Wellness Director/Executive Director of changes in medication or services affecting care tier or move-out.
• Assist with obtaining weights and vital signs monthly prior to monthly wellness visits.
• Assist with resident care as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Resident care

Documentation

Education

Certified Medication Aide

1 year experience with elders

Job description

Description

Phoenix Lake Lanier of Gainesville is seeking Med Techs to join their team!

Shift Details

Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide

Mon- Fri; Every other weekend 3p-11p, 11-7p

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