Medication Technician/Caregiver

Frontier Senior Living; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Frontier Senior Living as a Medication Technician in Boise, where your role will focus on administering medications and ensuring the well-being of residents. If you have a passion for helping seniors and seek a supportive work environment, this opportunity offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a chance to make a difference in residents' lives.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) plan with competitive match

Flexible Spending Account

Short term disability

Life/AD&D insurance

Qualifications

• Knowledge of administering medications and treatments safely.
• Ability to document accurately within resident charts.
• Familiarity with elderly care, willing to train.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications according to scheduled times.
• Notifies care coordinators of any resident condition changes.
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of the Med room.

Skills

Medication administration

Confidentiality

Collaborative teamwork

Vital signs monitoring

Education

High school graduate preferred

Job description

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Frontier Senior Living provided pay range

This range is provided by Frontier Senior Living. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$18.50/hr - $18.50/hr

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Medication Technician - Assisted Living

Frontier Senior Living is seeking an outstanding Medication Technician for Overland Court Senior Living community located in Boise, Idaho.

Frontier Senior Living's portfolio of communities spans throughout the United States with each community sharing a commitment to superior service and quality lifestyle for our residents within their own unique setting. Frontier's mission is to provide an enriched and meaningful experience for our residents, team members, and community partners. If you are as committed and passionate about serving the needs of our senior residents as we are, we encourage you to apply and experience the Frontier Difference.

The Medication Technician is responsible for all duties related to safely administering medications and treatments to the residents. This position requires legible, accurate documentation on the medication record and in the resident chart. The Medication Technician position requires a responsible demeanor, caring nature and ability to contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Administers the medications and treatments, according to the scheduled times, following the medication administration protocol
• Maintains confidentiality of resident and fellow employee’s information
• Notifies Resident Care Coordinator /Executive Director/RN of resident changes of condition
• Assists with monthly medication records as needed
• Maintains the cleanliness, organization, and restocking of the Med room and Med cart
• Has knowledge of, and can demonstrate proper technique, or can learn how to assist with: a gait belt, sit to stand lift, transfer board, oxygen equipment, C-Pap, Nebulizer, catheter, specimen, transfer pole, trapeze, wheelchair, scale, and other equipment as directed by the Resident Care Coordinator /RN
• Capable of taking accurate vital signs and weights
• Fill-in for the receptionist as directed by Executive Director/Resident Care Coordinator
• Fill in for a caregiver when needed
• Capable of assisting in care needs of residents, which might include lifting requirements up to 40 pounds
• Work as manager on duty as directed by Executive Director/ Resident Care Coordinator
• Keep current on First Aid/CPR and Medication Administration skills
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or other management staff
  
  
  

Other Requirements:

• High school graduate preferred
• Proficiency in English required
• Attends in-services monthly required for position
• Has familiarity and willingness to work with the elderly population. Previous experience preferred, but not necessary. We are willing to train!
  
  
  

Frontier Senior Living offers a competitive salary and a work environment that encourages initiative and fosters respect. Frontier Senior Living, LLC offers medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, Flexible Spending Account, Short Term Disability, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance. We also offer a 401(k) plan with a competitive Match program. To discover more about the Frontier Senior Living team, please visit our site at www.frontiermgmt.com

Equal Opportunity Employer/ Drug-Free Workplace

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• Seniority level

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Employment type

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Job function

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  Health Care Provider

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