Medication Assistant | Senior Living Care & Flexible Hours

Experience Senior Living LLC.; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

STD/LTD

Life and voluntary life

401k with employer matching

Paid holidays

Up to 20 days PTO

Job summary

The Experience Senior Living Team is seeking a Medication Assistant to support residents with medication reminders, administration, and related care. You will maintain accurate records and coordinate with nursing staff and pharmacies to ensure safety and comfort.

This role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, state medication certification, and CPR/First Aid as applicable. Weekend/evening shifts may be required; a warm, customer-focused approach is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma; or two (2) to four (4) years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Medication certification as required by state guidelines.
• Must successfully complete the ESL medication competency upon hire and as required by state regulation at a minimum.
• First Aid and CPR Certification if required by state law and/or Company standards.
• Able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Able to speak effectively to customers or employees of organization.
• Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
• Appearance is neat, clean, and according to dress code.
• Able to demonstrate a high level of service delivery and hospitality; does what is necessary to ensure customer satisfaction, deals with service failures and prioritizes customer needs.
• Able to clearly present information through the spoken word; reads and interprets complex information; speaks with residents, family members and customers; listens well.
• Able to work cooperatively with a group of people to achieve goals and objectives.
• Able to communicate with others in a warm and helpful manner while simultaneously building credibility and rapport.
• Able to be tactful; maintains confidences and fosters an ethical work environment; prevents inappropriate behavior by coworkers; gives proper credit to others; handles all situations honestly.
• Able to keep an open mind and change opinions based on new information; preforms a variety of tasks and changes focus quickly as demands change; manages transitions effectively from task to task; adapts to varying customer needs.
• Ability to work varied schedules to include weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide medication reminders and/or assistance according to state regulations.
• Administers medications as allowed by state guidelines.
• Order and receive medication and communicate with pharmacy if not available.
• Maintain resident records in the digital platform daily.
• Perform room visits and room checks on a regular basis.
• Respond promptly to resident requests for assistance, including emergency pull cords.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Medication certification (state guidelines)

Job description

The Experience Senior Living Team is seeking a Medication Assistant to support residents with medication reminders, administration, and related care. You will maintain accurate records and coordinate with nursing staff and pharmacies to ensure safety and comfort.

This role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, state medication certification, and CPR/First Aid as applicable. Weekend/evening shifts may be required; a warm, customer-focused approach is essential.