Medication Technician — Assisted Living (Training Provided)

The-Sentinel-of-Rockland; Village of Montebello (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sentinel of Rockland in Montebello, NY is seeking dedicated Medication Assistants to join a brand new assisted living community. Full-time and part-time positions available to administer prescribed medications to residents in accordance with state regulations.

Experience preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate for a rewarding career in this field. You will report to the Wellness Director/Medication Supervisor and support safety and quality of care for residents.

Responsibilities

• Dispense all prescribed medication as ordered by the physician.
• Maintain an accurate Medication Administration Record.
• Maintain and count an accurate Controlled Substance Record.
• Inform Administration of any change in a resident’s condition.
• Follow up with pharmacy to ensure in proper and expedited delivery of all medication.
• Monitor health, safety and well-being of the residents.
• Report concerns about residents to Administration.
• Identify supplies needed to perform tasks and report needs to Wellness Director\Medication Supervisor.
• Practice safety in working around and with equipment, chemicals, tools and utensils.
• Carry out other duties as assigned by Wellness Director\Medication Supervisor.

Job description

The Sentinel of Rockland in Montebello, NY is seeking dedicated Medication Assistants to join a brand new assisted living community. Full-time and part-time positions available to administer prescribed medications to residents in accordance with state regulations.

Experience preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate for a rewarding career in this field. You will report to the Wellness Director/Medication Supervisor and support safety and quality of care for residents.