Medication Assistant , Assisted Living - Part Time

The Enclave at Chandler Senior Living; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 26,863 - 31,615; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A senior living community in Chandler, Arizona is seeking a Medication Assistant to provide part-time support in medication management and assist residents with daily living activities. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma and have experience working with the elderly. Responsibilities include maintaining medication records, assisting with vital signs, and responding to resident needs. Join a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents. Benefits available for full-time team members.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• All state educational requirements for the position must be met.
• Experience working with an elderly population is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and assist residents with medication needs.
• Transport residents within the community.
• Respond to emergency calls and resident requests.

Skills

Experience with elderly population

Calm and respectful demeanor

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Medication Assistant, Assisted Living – Part Time

At Spectrum Retirement Communities we believe in living without limits, in aging fearlessly, and in sharing great stories. The Spectrum Story is full of compassion, hard work, and fun. If the chapters of your life story include caring for others and a dedicated work ethic, then we need you!

Salary: $19.50 – $22.95 per hour, based on experience

Schedule: Part Time, Sunday – Monday, 6 am – 2 pm

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining, ordering, and assisting residents with medication needs
• Transcribing and documenting in the Medication Assistance Record
• Assisting residents in Assisted Living and potentially Memory Care with activities of daily living, taking vital signs, first aid, wound care, and communication with outside health care professionals as necessary
• Transporting residents within the community to activities, other departments, or dining
• Responding to emergency calls, resident and/or visitor requests, and environmental hazards in a timely, appropriate, and safe manner

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent is required
• All state educational requirements for the position must be met
• CPR certification preferred
• Experience working with an elderly population is preferred
• A calm, helpful, and respectful countenance is appreciated

Additional Information:

If you join Spectrum as a full‑time team member, you will be eligible for medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and other voluntary insurance options. All part‑time and full‑time team members are eligible to participate in our 401(k), for paid time off, holiday pay, Daily Pay and discounts through Perk Spot.

Spectrum strongly encourages all team members to be fully vaccinated against COVID‑19; however, the vaccine is not a requirement to work with us.

Spectrum Retirement, LLC and all affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability, religion, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Spectrum Retirement, LLC also participates in the E‑verify program through the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration.

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