Medication Tech & Caregiver - Memory Care (Part-Time)

Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC d/b/a Avamere Living; Moses Lake (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

EAP Canopy

HSA / FSA options

Supplemental Insurance

Job summary

Avamere Living in Moses Lake, WA is seeking a part-time Medication Tech to administer medications and provide direct care to residents in memory care/assisted living settings.

You will pass meds per physician orders under licensed nurse supervision, document in the EMR, monitor for side effects, communicate with health professionals, assist with appointments, and help maintain a safe, calm, and cheerful environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Caregiver and Medication Tech in memory care or assisted living.
• Must obtain/maintain CPR/First Aid during employment.
• Must obtain Food Handler's Card.
• Experience documenting in electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

• Pass medications per physician orders under licensed nurse supervision.
• Administer medications accurately and timely.
• Record medications administered in the resident's EMR.
• Notify pharmacy or family when meds need refilling.
• Maintain a clean, organized medication cart and room.
• Monitor and report medication side effects to the Director of Health Services.
• Assist with medical appointments and advocate for residents' needs.
• Follow care plans and document changes in residents' status.

Skills

Caregiver Experience

Medication Tech

CPR/First Aid

Food Handler's Card

EMR Documentation

18+ Years Old

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software

Job description

Avamere Living in Moses Lake, WA is seeking a part-time Medication Tech to administer medications and provide direct care to residents in memory care/assisted living settings.

You will pass meds per physician orders under licensed nurse supervision, document in the EMR, monitor for side effects, communicate with health professionals, assist with appointments, and help maintain a safe, calm, and cheerful environment.