Medication Technician (MT)

Calyx Living; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Calyx Living is seeking Medication Technicians for their assisted living community in North Durham. This role involves administering medications and supporting Personal Care Assistants, along with maintaining communication with pharmacy and families. Candidates must possess an active North Carolina MT Certification and have experience in assisted living.

Qualifications

• Must have a safety first attitude towards residents and staff.
• Assisted Living / Skilled Nursing experience required.
• Availability to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and support Personal Care Assistants.
• Keep medication administrative files updated.
• Communicate regularly with pharmacy, families, and supervisors.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Active North Carolina MT Certification

Job description

Calyx Living is actively seeking Medication Technicians (Med Techs) for our assisted living community located in beautiful North Durham off the Eno River and just minutes from Duke University, the Durham Bulls Athletic Park and the American Tobacco Campus in downtown Durham's vibrant entertainment district. As a Med Tech, you will be responsible for the administration of medications and also be responsible for supporting the Personal Care Assistants (PCA's) by providing personal care services to our seniors. Additional responsibilities may include but aren't limited to: Keeping records updated on medication administrative files, regular communication with pharmacy, families, residents and supervisors, charting, verbal encouragement to support residents, and order/receive medication.

Must have a "safety first" attitude towards all of our residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Active North Carolina MT Certification required
• Assisted Living / Skilled Nursing experience a must
• Excellent communication with residents and families
• Compassion, patience and understanding for residents
• Highly organized with a strong attention to detail
• Supervisory background preferred
• Must be available to work weekends and holidays

If you are NC Med Tech Certified and have worked previously in the senior housing industry, apply today!