Medication Coordinator/ Caregiver (AL) - PRN

Paycom - ATS; Prescott Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Seasonal position

Job summary

Paycom - ATS is seeking a Medication Coordinator (AL) for a seasonal role in Prescott Valley, AZ. You will administer medications to Assisted Living residents, monitor health, and document care using electronic health records, while collaborating with the care team to ensure safe, respectful, and comprehensive services.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and prior caregiving or healthcare experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in caregiving or healthcare settings preferred (medication aide/technician).
• Strong English communication skills and clear documentation practice.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate medication administration schedules according to prescribed dosages and timing.
• Document medication distribution accurately, maintaining updated resident medication lists and administration logs.
• Monitor medication storage and inventory levels, coordinating refills and supplies as needed.
• Ensure safety protocols to safeguard residents.
• Monitor residents’ health, report changes to leadership.
• Respect residents’ dignity, privacy, and independence.
• Collaborate with the care team to provide comprehensive resident care.

Skills

Medication administration

Communication

Documentation

EHR usage

Safety protocols

Caregiver experience

Problem-solving

Customer service

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Prescott Valley, AZ 86314, Position Type: Seasonal, Salary Range: $21.00 - $22.50 Hourly, Job Shift: Any

POSITION SUMMARY

The Medication Coordinator (AL) is responsible for administering medications, monitoring residents’ health, and documenting care for Assisted Living residents.

RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following:

• Coordinate medication administration schedules for residents according to prescribed dosages and timing.
• Ensure accurate documentation of medication distribution, including maintaining updated records of residents’ medication lists and administration logs.
• Monitor medication storage and inventory levels, coordinating refills and supplies as needed.
• Ensure safety protocols are in place to ensure residents’ safety.
• Monitor residents’ health and any changes in behavior, possible side effects of medication and communicate to appropriate leadership.
• Respect and uphold residents’ dignity, privacy, and independence.
• Collaborate with other members of the care team to provide comprehensive care and support to residents.
• Supervisory Responsibility: None.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

• Must possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in caregiving or healthcare settings, preferably as a medication aide or medication technician.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Exceptional communication skills in English, enabling effective interaction with residents and staff through both verbal and written means.
• Utilize electronic devices and software provided, especially electronic health records.
• Understanding of basic healthcare principles or practices.
• Familiarity with medication management protocols, including knowledge of common medications, dosages, and administration techniques.
• Familiarity with safety protocols and infection control measures.
• Awareness of common health conditions affecting older adults.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.
• Proficiency in maintaining accurate records and documentation.
• Capability to remain calm and compassionate in challenging situations.
• Problem-solving abilities to promptly address concerns or complaints, with the ability to quickly pivot from one task to the next.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service skills, with the ability to foster positive relationships.