Medication Technician - Full Time 7-3

Gentry-Park; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Telemedicine (1800MD)

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Meridian Senior Living in Orlando, FL is seeking an experienced Med Tech to assist in medication administration for residents, following regulatory guidelines. The role emphasizes resident safety, proper care records, and clear communication with residents and staff.

Requires Florida Med Tech Certification and at least one year of experience with medications and the elderly. The position is full-time, day shift, with competitive benefits and opportunities to grow within the organization.

Qualifications

• Certification as Med Tech in Florida is required.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Must have at least 1 year of experience with medications and elderly population.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administering medications to residents following regulations.
• Maintain proper care records and report changes in residents’ conditions.
• Interact with residents, families, and staff professionally.
• Ensure resident safety and satisfaction as a priority.

Skills

English fluency

Teamwork

Compassion

Attention to detail

Medication administration

Education

Florida Med Tech Certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Orlando, FL 32825Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $15.50 - $16.50 HourlyJob Shift: DayMeridian Senior Living believes that “Everyone Deserves a Great Life.”

To us, a great life in our communities starts with great employees. What makes a great employee, you ask?

We believe a great employee is someone that understands that our work is hard yet rewarding, that team work truly makes the dream work, and that at the end of the day there is nothing more satisfying then making a difference in someone’s life.

What do we offer to these great employees?

• A solid benefits package (with several different plan options for you to choose from) – complete with Medical, Dental, and Vision.


• 1800MD – Telemedicine that is available to all employees and their family members at no cost! No enrollment required!


• Flexible Spending Account


• Company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability


• Voluntary Benefits that include Short Term Disability, Accident Coverage, Critical Illness, and more!


• Pet Insurance


• Tuition Reimbursement


• 401K


• Employee Assistance Program


• Referral Bonus


• Employee Discounts – (Enterprise, Staples, HD Supply, Office Depot, Sherwin Williams, and more!)

What else do we offer?

• We equip you with the ability to grow your career – whether it be with us or another employer.


• A company culture that is dedicated to promoting integrity, joy, respect, and excellence!


• Life changing experiences with some of the best Residents an employee can ask for.

Details about the Med Tech position we are hiring for:

Full Time 7a-3p Med Tech, must have 6 hour Florida Med Tech Certification and 2hr Annual Continuing Education

As a Med Tech, the primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents following company regulatory guidelines. Other tasks include keeping proper care records, reporting any changes in resident’s conditions, and interacting with internal and external customers in a professional manner while ensuring resident safety and satisfaction is a priority.

QualificationsRequirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Current and valid Medication Aide/Technician Certification


• Ability to read, write and speak English


• Successfully complete training as required and in accordance with state regulations


• Must have a minimum of one year experience working with medications and the elderly population


• Must possess all required licenses and/or certifications if required by State licensing authority and maintain continuing education requirements


• Obtain Food Handlers Permit as required by State regulations


• Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly


• Must demonstrate the ability to work responsibly as a team member as well as an individual


• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, vendors, and the public


• Must be honest, fair, dependable, respect confidentiality and the rights and privacy of others


• Must meet all health requirements and pass background checks

Meridian Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer