Med Tech | Compassionate Caregiver, Flexible Shifts (PT/FT)

Avista Senior Living; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Time Off

401k plan

Employee Assistance Program

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Job summary

The Summit at Sunland Springs, part of Avista Senior Living in Mesa, is hiring Med Techs to work various shifts. We aim for exemplary service and provide an opportunity for personal and professional growth.

Ideal candidates possess AZ Caregiver certification and experience as personal care assistants. Benefits include competitive pay, paid time off, and medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a personal care assistant.
• Committed to health & safety.
• Reliable and CPR certified.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and performing tasks on the service plan.
• Maintain and document in the Medication Assistance Record.
• Respond to resident needs and assist in daily living activities.

Skills

Excellent communication and people skills

Physical stamina

Positive and compassionate attitude

Education

AZ Caregiver certification

Job description

The Summit at Sunland Springs in beautiful southeast Mesa is currently looking for MED TECHS to join our team. LOOKING TO FILL ALL SHIFTS AND SEEKING APPLICANTS WHO CAN WORK EITHER PART TIME OR FULL TIME SHIFTS.

At The Summit, we offer team members the chance to do the kind of work that is meaningful and makes a difference every day. We are looking for people who live our mission of demonstrating exemplary red carpet service in all we do. The opportunity to grow, challenge yourself, and learn new skills is at your fingertips and we are always interested in talented individuals who desire to bring this innovative thinking to life in our communities.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off
• 401k plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  
  

Duties And Responsibilities

• The Med Tech assists in developing, coordinating, and performing the tasks on the service plan according to the resident’s preferences and abilities
• Maintains and documents in the Medication Assistance Record
• Read and implement care/activities of daily living (ADLs) according to the resident service plan
• Respond to resident needs, pendant calls, and other community alarms in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates empathy and develops caring rapport with residents. Promotes resident independence and self-care.
• Delivers care and services in accordance with individual service plan for all assigned residents.
• Maintains accurate and complete records of care delivered.
• Completes incident reports accurately and timely. Understands policies pertaining to safety and infection control and demonstrates practices to control the spread of communicable illnesses. Promotes a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Assist housekeeping and maintenance staff to keep the community and resident property clean.
• Recognizes, responds to, and reports concerns in resident's environment to ensure safety and comfort of resident.
  
  

Qualifications

Requirements

• AZ Caregiver certification
• Proven experience as a personal care assistant
• Committed to health & safety
• reliable
• Excellent communication and people skills
• A positive and compassionate attitude
• Physical stamina
• CPR certified, finger print card