Medication Care Manager – Senior Living

Vetted Solutions; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Retirement options

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide/Med Tech in Edison, NJ to administer medications and treatments per physician orders while ensuring accuracy and dignity. This role emphasizes meticulous MAR/TAR documentation, strict infection control, and vigilant monitoring of residents for health changes.

Ideal candidates hold a Medication Administration certification with CPR and First Aid, plus a High School diploma.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments per physician instructions
• Follow the Six Rights of Medication Administration
• Accurately document in MAR/TAR in real time
• Observe residents during and after medication passes
• Monitor symptoms and provide symptom relief medications as ordered
• Report refusals or concerns promptly
• Complete narcotic counts and maintain organized medication areas
• Maintain compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards

Skills

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Role Overview

The Medication Aide/Med Tech is responsible for safely administering medications and treatments to residents in accordance with physician orders, while ensuring accuracy and dignity. This role requires meticulous documentation, adherence to safety and infection control standards, and monitoring residents for health changes.

Role Overview

The Medication Aide/Med Tech is responsible for safely administering medications and treatments to residents in accordance with physician orders, while ensuring accuracy and dignity. This role requires meticulous documentation, adherence to safety and infection control standards, and monitoring residents for health changes.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments per physician instructions
• Follow the Six Rights of Medication Administration
• Accurately document in MAR/TAR in real time
• Observe residents during and after medication passes
• Monitor symptoms and provide symptom relief medications as ordered
• Report refusals or concerns promptly
• Complete narcotic counts and maintain organized medication areas
• Maintain compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards

Qualifications & Skills

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

The role plays a critical part in ensuring resident safety, preventing medication errors, and supporting health monitoring. Compensation includes a competitive pay range and benefits such as health plans, retirement options, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and bonus opportunities.