Med Tech & Care Specialist (L1MA) — Senior Living

Provision Living; Sappington (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Provision Living is seeking a Licensed Medication Aide (L1MA) to support residents with daily care and prescribed medications under nursing supervision. The role involves direct patient interaction, ensuring accuracy of records, and collaborating with physicians and pharmacies to ensure proper medication administration.

Ideal candidates hold a State Level 1 Medication Aide certification, with 2–4 years of related experience and a patient-centered approach, especially in senior living

Qualifications

• Must have current state Level 1 Medication Aide certification.
• 2–4 years’ experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.
• Insulin certification preferred.
• Experience in a senior care community with leadership and organizational skills is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participate in shift change meetings to communicate resident status or special needs.
• Administer prescribed medications to residents and maintain related medical records under supervision.
• Verify identity of patient receiving medication and record drug name, dosage, and time of administration.
• Take vital signs or observe patient to detect responses to medications and report any adverse reactions.
• Present medication to patient, observe ingestion, and administer medications per procedures.
• Document reasons if drugs are not administered.
• Provide direct patient care including bathing, dressing, feeding, and assisting examinations/treatments.
• Report changes in resident conditions to physicians, families, and leadership ensuring incident reports are completed.

Skills

Medication Aide certification (State L

2–4 years experience

BLS certification (preferred)

Insulin certification (preferred)

Strong communication skills

Multi-tasking

Respect for resident rights

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Provision Living is seeking a Licensed Medication Aide (L1MA) to support residents with daily care and prescribed medications under nursing supervision. The role involves direct patient interaction, ensuring accuracy of records, and collaborating with physicians and pharmacies to ensure proper medication administration.

Ideal candidates hold a State Level 1 Medication Aide certification, with 2–4 years of related experience and a patient-centered approach, especially in senior living