Med Tech - Medication Technician

American House Senior Living Communities; Sarasota (FL); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 38.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Team-oriented work environment

Ongoing training and development

Descripción de la vacante

American House Senior Living Communities is seeking a compassionate Medication Technician to safely administer medications and provide quality care in our Assisted Living and Memory Care communities. You will support residents with daily living activities and work closely with nursing leadership to monitor changes in health status.

Qualified candidates have a state-approved Med Tech certification and strong communication skills.

Formación

• Successful completion of a state-approved Medication Technician/Medication Aide certification program.
• Ability to accurately administer medications and maintain documentation.
• Strong communication and resident-service skills.

Responsabilidades

• Administer medications safely and accurately in accordance with state regulations and physician orders.
• Complete medication administration records (MARs) and required documentation promptly and accurately.
• Observe residents and report changes in physical, mental, or emotional condition to nursing leadership.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, bathing, mobility, transfers, incontinence care, and dining assistance.
• Maintain security and accountability of medication carts, keys, and controlled substances.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, and healthcare providers.

Conocimientos

Medication administration

Documentation

Resident communication

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Medication Technician (Med Tech) - Full Time

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of seniors every day! We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Medication Technician to safely administer medications and provide quality care to residents in our Assisted Living and Memory Care community.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications safely and accurately in accordance with state regulations and physician orders.
• Complete medication administration records (MARs) and required documentation promptly and accurately.
• Observe residents and report changes in physical, mental, or emotional condition to nursing leadership.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including:
  • Personal hygiene and grooming
  • Dressing and bathing
  • Mobility and transfers
  • Incontinence care
  • Dining assistance
• Maintain security and accountability of medication carts, keys, and controlled substances.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, and healthcare providers.
• Encourage resident participation in social and recreational activities.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents.
• Follow all safety, infection control, and emergency response procedures.
• Participate in required training and team meetings.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a state-approved Medication Technician/Medication Aide certification program.
• Ability to accurately administer medications and maintain documentation.
• Strong communication and resident-service skills.
• Minimum age of 18 years.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience as a Medication Technician, Med Aide, or Certified Medication Aide.
• Experience in Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long-Term Care, or Senior Living.
• Knowledge of dementia and related cognitive conditions.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Flexible scheduling
• Team-oriented work environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Opportunity to positively impact the lives of seniors every day

Company Overview

Founded in 1979, American House Senior Living Communities' vision is to provide high-quality housing for senior at a price affordable for retirees and their families. That vision of excellence has endured for nearly 40 years and expanded to serve residents at a number of senior housing communities. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those we serve, providing an environment that fosters meaningful relationships. Our vision is to be an innovative senior housing company that created sustainable excellence and stakeholder value, with an unparalleled commitment to passionate care provided by compassionate people.