Med Tech - Safe, Accurate Medication Care for Seniors

Sunrise Senior Living Mgmt Inc; Old Tappan (NJ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Dis

Retirement Savings Plans

Employee Assistance Program / Discount

Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and-h

myFlexPay offered to get paid within

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Medication Aide/Med Tech to ensure residents receive medications safely and with dignity. The role emphasizes accurate MAR/TAR documentation, observation of residents during passes, and prompt reporting of concerns.

It requires CPR/First Aid and a medication administration certification, with senior care experience preferred, in a supportive, Great Place to Work environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED; age 18+.
• Medication Administration certification.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Senior care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders.
• Follow the Six Rights of Medication Administration.
• Document in MAR/TAR accurately and in real time.
• Observe residents during and after medication passes.
• Monitor symptoms and administer medications as ordered for symptom relief.
• Report refusals or concerns promptly.
• Complete narcotic counts per policy.
• Maintain clean, organized medication carts and rooms.
• Follow infection control and safety standards.

Skills

Documentation accuracy

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Observation skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Medication Aide/Med Tech to ensure residents receive medications safely and with dignity. The role emphasizes accurate MAR/TAR documentation, observation of residents during passes, and prompt reporting of concerns.

It requires CPR/First Aid and a medication administration certification, with senior care experience preferred, in a supportive, Great Place to Work environment.