Medication Technician

Savant Senior Living; Arcadia (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision Plan

Health Insurance

Critical Illness insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

FSAs for Health and Dependent Day Care

Team Member Referral Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Arcadia Retirement Village is seeking a Medical Technician to join our care team in Arcadia, CA. Responsibilities include direct resident care and assisting with medications, following physicians' orders and state regulations, and maintaining required certifications.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, current First Aid certification, and be fluent in English. CPR/CNA certifications may be required by state regulations; valid licensure and ongoing education are

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• First Aid Certification required; CPR and CNA state certifications may be needed.
• Must be fluent in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and medication assistance to residents in line with community policies.
• Follow physician orders and state regulations when assisting or supervising medications.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with medication policies and procedures.
• Possess or obtain required licenses/certifications and maintain them as per regulations.
• Communicate effectively with residents and team members in English.

Skills

Team player

English fluency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Arcadia Retirement Village is looking to hire aMedical Technician!Come join our amazing team!

Our Mission:

Our mission is to enhance the lives of our senior residents by providing exceptional care, engaging programs, and promoting their physical and mental health. We strive to create a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment that feels like family for the individuals we serve and employ.

We would love to hear from you if you can answer YES to the below questions.

• Are you a team player?
• Can you be committed to our mission?
• Do you have a passion for senior care?

About our team:

• A talented and motivated group that shares a passion for senior care
• Outstanding leadership support
• Culture of creating a safe, comfortable, and inclusive work environment

What you will do:

• Responsible for providing direct care and medication assistance to the residents in a manner that meets or exceeds Community expectations
• Follow outlined procedure, physicians' orders, and state laws when assisting or supervising residents with medications. Exhibit an understanding of and be willing to follow medication policy and procedures.
• This position prefers a high school diploma or equivalent certificate and a competent history in a similar facility.
• Must possess valid First Aid Certifications and, according to state regulations may need to possess current CPR, Certified Nursing Assistant Certification state certifications, and pass an examination and/or skills evaluation. Also, must meet requirements for continuing education and maintain all license(s).
• Speak read and understand English fluently.

Must haves:

• This position prefers a high school diploma or equivalent certificate and a competent history in a similar facility.
• Must possess valid First Aid Certifications and, according to state regulations may need to possess current CPR, Certified Nursing Assistant Certification state certifications, and pass an examination and/or skills evaluation. Also, must meet requirements for continuing education and maintain all license(s).
• Speak read and understand English fluently.

• Prolonged periods walking or standing.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and place up to 25 pounds at a time.
• Must be able to bend, stoop and push constantly.

Would be great

• Experience working in Assisted Living

What we offer

• Vision Plan
• Health Insurance
• Critical Illness and
• 40 1(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• H ealth and Dependent Day Care Flexible Spending (FSAs)
• Team Member Referral Program
• Spot Pet Insurance – up to 20% discount for employees

Pay rate $21.00 -$23.50 per hour DOE

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