Med Tech Saratoga

Church Aid Protestant Episcopal; City of Saratoga Springs (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan with matching

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Health savings account (HSA)

Life insurance & AD&D coverage

Short-term disability insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Tuition reimbursement

Referral program

Job summary

Home of the Good Shepherd in Saratoga Springs, NY, is hiring Med Techs to administer medications, document accurately, monitor residents, and support daily living activities. Opportunities include day, evening, and overnight shifts with competitive starting rates and shift differentials.

We value compassionate, detail-oriented professionals who work well on a team, yet can operate independently when needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CMT or state-approved certification preferred.
• Experience in assisted living or healthcare preferred.
• Strong attention to detail in documentation and meds.
• Commitment to resident safety and established protocols.
• Compassionate, patient, dependable work ethic.
• Ability to perform basic caregiving tasks.
• Team-oriented with ability to work independently.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications per prescribed dosages and schedules.
• Document medication administration accurately and timely.
• Monitor residents for changes and report concerns to the nursing team.
• Maintain medication inventory and report discrepancies.
• Assist residents with daily personal care tasks when needed.
• Promote resident comfort, safety, and dignity.
• Follow safety procedures and infection control protocols.
• Collaborate with nursing and caregiving teams to ensure continuity and quality of care.
• Communicate clearly with residents, families, and team members.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Communication skills

Dependable

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

At Home of the Good Shepherd, we’ve proudly served the Saratoga Springs community since 1870, delivering high-quality, compassionate care in a warm, home-like environment.

Licensed by the New York State Department of Health, we provide individualized services that support residents in staying active, engaged, and able to “age in place” with dignity. Our close-knit setting allows us to truly know each resident while offering skilled nursing care and professional support tailored to their needs.

As part of our team, you’ll join a collaborative, mission-driven organization where you can make a meaningful impact while growing your career across our communities in Saratoga, Malta, Wilton, and Moreau, NY.

Join our Senior Living Team in Saratoga County, NY

Home of the Good Shepherd provides exceptional assisted living, enhanced assisted living, and memory care services to residents at our senior living communities. As we grow, we’re seeking dedicated professionals who are passionate about enriching the lives of our residents.

Job Description

At Home of the Good Shepherd, we believe that every stage of life is a gift to be cherished and celebrated. If you share our passion for caring for others, we want you on our team!

• Administering medications according to prescribed dosages and schedules
• Documenting medication administration accurately and in a timely manner, in line with state regulations and facility policies
• Monitoring residents for changes in physical or mental condition and reporting any concerns to the nursing team
• Maintaining accurate medication inventory and reporting any discrepancies
• If there is no Cart assignment you will be required to work as an Aide on the floor; Assisting residents with daily personal care tasks as needed (e.g., bathing, dressing, toileting, and mobility)
• Promoting resident comfort, safety, and dignity in all aspects of care
• Following safety procedures, infection control protocols, and residents’ rights standards
• Collaborating with nursing and caregiving teams to ensure continuity and quality of care
• Communicating clearly and respectfully with residents, their families, and team members

Job Type

Full-time and part-time available

Hours

All shifts

Pay

Days

RA Med Tech Day shift Starting at $22.50/hour

HHA Med Tech Day shift Starting at $23.50/hour

Evenings

RA Med Tech evenings shift Starting at $23.50/hour

HHA Med Tech evening shift Starting at $24.50/hour

Overnights

RA Med Tech overnight shift Starting at $24.50/hour

HHA Med Tech overnight shift Starting at $25.50/hour

Shift Differential

Evenings $5.00

Overnights $3.00

Premium Benefit

Med Tech Sign on bonus $500

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certified Medication Technician (CMT) or equivalent state-approved certification (preferred but not required)
• Previous experience in an assisted living or healthcare setting (preferred)
• Strong attention to detail, particularly in documentation and medication accuracy
• Commitment to maintaining resident safety and following established protocols
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable work ethic
• Ability to perform basic caregiving tasks and assist residents with physical needs
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently when needed
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• 403(b) retirement plan with matching
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Life insurance & AD&D coverage
• Short-term disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Referral program

Locations

We are currently hiring for this role at the following communities:

Saratoga Springs, NY

Malta, NY