Medication Care Manager – Senior Living

Azza HealthCare Agency; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency in Arlington, VA is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide/Med Tech to administer medications and treatments safely and accurately, while upholding residents' dignity and regulatory compliance.

You will follow physician orders, observe residents during and after passes, document in MAR/TAR in real time, monitor symptoms, report concerns promptly, perform narcotic counts, and keep medication areas clean.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certification in Medication Administration must be current.
• CPR and First Aid certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians.
• Observe residents during and after medication passes and report any concerns.
• Maintain MAR/TAR documentation in real time and ensure accuracy.

Skills

Documentation & Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Medication Administration certification

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

Role Overview

The Medication Aide/Med Tech is responsible for administering medications and treatments safely and accurately to residents, ensuring dignity and compliance with regulations.

Role Overview

The Medication Aide/Med Tech is responsible for administering medications and treatments safely and accurately to residents, ensuring dignity and compliance with regulations. Key duties include following physician orders, observing residents during and after medication passes, documenting in MAR/TAR in real time, monitoring symptoms, reporting concerns promptly, completing narcotic counts, and maintaining clean medication areas. They play a vital role in preventing medication errors, early detection of health changes, and safeguarding resident safety through attention to detail and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• High School Diploma/GED and age 18+
• Medication Administration certification
• CPR and First Aid certification
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Preferred experience in senior care

Key Attributes

Attention to detail, regulatory compliance, and a compassionate approach to resident care are essential for success in this role.