Medication Technician Meadville, PA

Wesbury; Meadville (Crawford County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesbury is seeking a Medical Technician for 2nd/3rd shifts at Cribbs Residential Center. The role involves administering medications, providing direct care, and supporting residents in a Personal Care environment. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere with opportunities for professional growth and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Wages-on-Demand

LPN Tuition Reimbursement

Local Discounts

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior CNA or PCA experience preferred.
• Completion of state approved Med Tech program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications and provides direct resident care.
• Documents conditions and assists with medical procedures.
• Mentors new staff and promotes resident well-being.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Compassion

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma

Basic CPR Certification

Job description

Are you a Medical Technician looking to work in a friendly, professional, and supportive environment with a moderate pace? Would enjoy providing support for active residents in a Personal Care Setting?

Wesbury is seeking a Med-Tech to join the team at Cribbs Residential Center 2nd/3rd shift, a Personal Care environment specifically designed for residents to maintain independence, but also receive some assistance with daily tasks, bridging the gap between residential living and nursing care.

Must be able to work both 2nd and 3rd shift.

$3/hour shift differential from 2p-10p

$1/hour shift differential from 10p-6a

Job Summary:

The Medication Technician administers medications and provides direct resident care in our Personal Care building, reporting changes to nursing staff and physicians. Responsibilities include documenting conditions, assisting with medical procedures, and supporting emergency protocols. The role also involves mentoring new staff, promoting resident well-being, and ensuring confidentiality. Strong communication, leadership, and physical ability are essential.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Friendly Atmosphere: Be part of a warm, welcoming team that feels like family.
• Top-Tier Care: Work at a facility renowned for its high standards and exceptional CMS ratings.
• Low Ratios: Enjoy low patient-to-staff ratios, allowing you to provide personalized care.
• Professional Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for ongoing training and career advancement.
• Great Perks: Receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance while enjoying Wages-on-Demand, LPN Tuition Reimbursement, local discounts and more!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides direct care according to department policy and procedures addressing physical, mental, emotional and spiritual concerns.
• Reports pertinent observations, changes and responses regarding resident’s conditions to nurse supervisor/manager and physicians.
• Documents symptoms, responses and changes in resident’s condition.
• Assists physician with resident rounds, procedures and exams if needed. Transcribe, implement and document physician’s orders in all the proper places.
• Demonstrates knowledge, accuracy, skill, judgment and confidence and respect when caring for residents and or speaking with the resident’s families, visitors or physicians.
• Institutes emergency measures for CPR, fire and disaster plans, and elopement.
• Can provide direction and oversight to nurse’s Aides and training of new Med Techs.
• Works well with co-workers being helpful and respectful.
• Demonstrates good time management skills, a positive attitude and flexibility.
• Assists with some clerical work, survey prep and completing audits.

Qualifications Necessary to Perform Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Must have high school diploma, or equivalent.
• Prior CNA or PCA experience preferred.
• Completion of state approved Med Tech program preferred.
• Basic CPR certification.
• Previous experiences in personal care/assisted living helpful but not a must.
• Has a passion to care for others and enjoys working with the elderly.
• Sense of responsibility, moral integrity and common sense along with patience and compassion are essential.
• Must be able to work well under pressure, provide proper guidance to nurse’s aides. Demonstrate confidence, be assertive and a good leader.
• Maintain Confidentiality and follow HIPPA.
• Perform the physical requirementsof the position including standing, lifting residents, pushing a med cart, bending, stooping, reaching and kneeling.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration mandates that all health Care facilities have a written Exposure control Plan on blood Borne Pathogens and Other Potential Infectious Materials in place and available for all persons to review as needed. As a part of this plan a copy of the Task Evaluation and Classification Form must be made a part of each job description. The next page of this job description is a copy of that form. It indicates the tasks likely to be performed during this job, the type of body fluid/substances to which exposure is likely, volume, probability of exposure, route of exposure and protective barriers which are to be employed. All persons hired will be fully trained on the Blood Borne Pathogens and Other Potential Infectious materials Exposure Control Plan on the day of hire or prior to initial assignment. Along with this training all persons will be provided with a copy of the Task Evaluation and Classification Form related to job description.

Wesbury is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.

Wewant all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. If you are a U.S. applicant with a disability who is unable to use our online tools to search and apply for jobs, please contact us. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. This option is reserved only for individuals with disabilities that are unable to use the online tools and is not intended for other purposes.