Med Tech: Safe, Precise Medication Care for Seniors

Sunrise Senior Living; New York (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement Savings Plans

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a qualified Medication Aide / Med Tech to ensure residents receive medications and treatments safely, accurately, and with dignity. This role emphasizes precise MAR/TAR documentation, observation during medication passes, and strict adherence to infection control standards.

Required are a High School Diploma or GED, Medication Administration certification, CPR/First Aid, and strong communication skills; senior care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; must be 18+ years old.
• Medication Administration certification required.
• CPR and First Aid certifications 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.
• 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

Medication administration

Documentation

Communication

Certified medication aide

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a qualified Medication Aide / Med Tech to ensure residents receive medications and treatments safely, accurately, and with dignity. This role emphasizes precise MAR/TAR documentation, observation during medication passes, and strict adherence to infection control standards.

Required are a High School Diploma or GED, Medication Administration certification, CPR/First Aid, and strong communication skills; senior care experience is preferred.