Med Tech: Safe Medication Aide for Seniors

Sunrise Senior Living; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement Savings Plans

Paid time off

MyFlexPay

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Medication Aide / Med Tech to ensure residents receive medications and treatments safely and with dignity. Responsibilities include administering medications per orders, documenting accurately, and observing residents for changes, while maintaining clean medication areas and following safety standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR and First Aid certification, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Medication Administration certification required.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• 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.
• Maintain clean, organized medication carts and rooms.
• Follow infection control and safety standards.

Skills

High School Diploma/GED

Medication Administration

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Documentation Skills

Communication Skills

Senior Care Experience

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Medication Aide / Med Tech to ensure residents receive medications and treatments safely and with dignity. Responsibilities include administering medications per orders, documenting accurately, and observing residents for changes, while maintaining clean medication areas and following safety standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR and First Aid certification, and strong communication.