Medication Aide & Care Team Lead (Memory Care)

Lighthouse Memory Care; Anacortes (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO

Pet insurance

Perks at Work

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary benefits options

Job summary

Milestone seeks a Medication Aide/Tech to provide medication management and support for ADLs in Assisted Living and Memory Care. You will follow service plans, coordinate with medical staff and families, and help ensure residents’ safety and well-being while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Provide compassionate care, assist with meals and daily tasks, and supervise staff during shifts. Applicants should have a GED, caregiving experience, supervisory skills, and First Aid certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year of caregiving experience; at least six months supervisory experience in health-related field.
• Ability to read physician orders and match to Medication Administration Records.
• Certifications as required by state; First Aid certification required.
• TB clearance and health requirements must be met.

Responsibilities

• Pass medications per physician orders and MARs in accordance with each resident's service plan.
• Document completion of daily tasks and changes in residents' conditions.
• Communicate resident needs with other Medication Aides to ensure consistent care.
• Assist in meal service including serving, clearing, and dining room cleaning.
• Supervise staff during shifts and ensure safety and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain certifications and participate in ongoing training and in-service programs.
• Follow HIPAA, OSHA, Blood Borne Pathogen guidelines and report issues to supervisor.
• Report elder maltreatment or abuse to Director/Executive Director or State.
• Foster teamwork, take initiative, and maintain a positive impact on residents and coworkers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Supervisory experience

Medication administration knowledge

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Milestone seeks a Medication Aide/Tech to provide medication management and support for ADLs in Assisted Living and Memory Care. You will follow service plans, coordinate with medical staff and families, and help ensure residents’ safety and well-being while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Provide compassionate care, assist with meals and daily tasks, and supervise staff during shifts. Applicants should have a GED, caregiving experience, supervisory skills, and First Aid certification.