Medication Technician

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc. in Portland, OR is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to administer residents' prescribed medications in an assisted living setting and document outcomes.

You will monitor vital signs, observe responses, and maintain accurate records while upholding residents' privacy and dignity. This role collaborates with the care team to support individualized care plans and safe, compassionate service.

Qualifications

• Experience administering medications in residential care.
• Strong record-keeping and communication.
• Ability to monitor vital signs and note changes.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and document doses.
• Monitor vital signs and observe reactions.
• Coordinate refills and communicate concerns.
• Report errors and adverse events promptly.
• Assist with daily living activities while protecting privacy.
• Support care plans and collaborate with the care team.

Skills

Medication administration

Resident care

Record-keeping

Job description

Summary

Administer and document residents’ prescribed and as-needed medications in an assisted living setting. Monitor vital signs and observe medication responses, ensuring safe, accurate care.

Summary

Administer and document residents’ prescribed and as-needed medications in an assisted living setting. Monitor vital signs and observe medication responses, ensuring safe, accurate care.

Coordinate medication refills, maintain clear records, and promptly report any medication errors, adverse reactions, or care concerns. Support individualized care plans and collaborate with the care team to promote continuity of services.

Assist residents with daily care activities while protecting comfort, safety, privacy, and dignity.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications and complete required documentation.
• Monitor vital signs and track medication effects.
• Coordinate medication refills and communicate medication-related issues.
• Report errors, adverse reactions, and other health concerns.
• Provide support aligned with care plans and resident needs.
• Assist with daily care while maintaining privacy and dignity.