Med Tech Part-Time Evenings

SpiriTrust Lutheran®; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Positive work environment

Job summary

A senior living community in Hanover, PA is seeking a part-time Med-Tech to administer medications and perform essential healthcare duties. Candidates must have a high school diploma, Med-Tech certification, and CPR/AED/First Aid certification. Responsibilities include accurately administering medications, monitoring lab work, and evaluating residents' health statuses. Join our team and experience a rewarding work environment focused on high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Must successfully complete direct care staff training and examination within 14 days.
• No prior experience required but must have Med-Tech certification.
• General knowledge of assigned department's operations.
• Strong reading, writing, math and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications and treatments accurately.
• Performs routine administrative tasks such as scheduling and lab slips.
• Monitors lab work and reports abnormal results to physicians.
• Evaluates resident's physical and emotional status.
• Evaluates resident’s physical and emotional status and notifies physician of changes.
• Administers professional services such as Foley care and wound care using aseptic technique.

Skills

Proficient reading, writing, grammar, and mathematics skills

Interpersonal relations and communicative skills

Knowledge of Department of Public Welfare regulations

Decision-making skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Med-Tech certification

Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification

Job description

Overview

SpiriTrust Lutheran® serves three counties in southcentral Pennsylvania by providing residential living, assisted living, personal care, memory support and nursing and rehabilitation services in six life plan communities. Our communities rank amongst the best, earning the award for “Best Senior Living” by U.S. News & World Report. Our commitment to creating a positive and fulfilling work environment is grounded in our mission, values, and culture of considerate behavior core tenets. We are excited to invite you to apply and discover the many opportunities available to join the SpiriTrust Lutheran team. Come be a part of our team and ‘catch the spirit’ as you experience the rewards of working with our team!

Position

The Village at Utz Terrace, in Hanover, PA, is hiring for a part-time Med-Tech for 3p-11p, 2 shifts per week. Offering competitive pay!

Education/Training

High school diploma or equivalent required. Must successfully complete the Department of Human Services direct care staff training and examination during the first 14 days of the introductory period. Must have Med-Tech certification; current CPR/AED/First Aid certification (or obtaining CPR/AED/First Aid certification within 30 days of starting the position).

Skills

Proficient reading, writing, grammar, and mathematics skills; proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills; general knowledge of assigned department’s operations; decision-making skills, knowledge of current Department of Public Welfare regulations for personal care home.

Experience

None required, but must have a Med-Tech certification.

Essential Duties

• Administers medications and treatments in the appropriate area and time. Properly identifies the resident, medication, label directions, and route of administration. Assures that the medication and treatments are maintained in a locked/secured area. Effectively reports medication needs and concerns to the pharmacy. Maintains narcotic records accurately according to interdepartmental guidelines and reports any narcotic discrepancies to the Health Services Manager.
• Performs routine administrative tasks such as completing lab slips, scheduling appointments and transportation, preparing podiatry lists, maintenance requests.
• Admits, transfers, and discharges residents following written physician’s orders and in accordance with Agency policy.
• Monitors all lab work assuring that all testing is done in compliance with physician’s orders and state and federal regulations. Consults with the physician regarding abnormal results and follows through with suggested and approved actions.
• Accurately evaluates resident’s physical and emotional status. Notifies physician of any changes in condition.
• Administers professional services such as Foley care, dressing applications and changes, hot and cold packs, O2 therapy, etc. using appropriate aseptic technique.

SpiriTrust Lutheran is an Equal Opportunity Employer.