Medication Technician

Baker Place; Vineland (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for career advancement

Meaningful impact

Job summary

A senior living organization in Vineland, NJ, is seeking a compassionate, part-time Med-Tech to join their assisted living team. The Med-Tech will be vital in managing medication administration and supporting residents' health and wellbeing. Candidates must have a Med-Tech certification and preferably experience in similar settings. This position offers a competitive hourly wage and the opportunity to grow in a supportive environment while making a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors.

Qualifications

• Certified Medication Technician (Med-Tech) required.
• Previous experience in an assisted living or similar healthcare setting preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work independently, as well as part of a collaborative team.
• Compassionate and patient-focused, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must be available to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents according to their prescribed schedules.
• Monitor and record residents' vital signs and report any changes.
• Assist with daily living activities and provide compassionate support.
• Communicate effectively with residents, their family members, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and quality care.
• Maintain compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding medication administration and healthcare practices.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and update individualized care plans for residents.
• Participate in training and continuing education opportunities to keep current with medical best practices and technologies.

Skills

Medication administration

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Certified Medication Technician (Med-Tech)

Job description

Job Title

Med-Tech (Part-Time/PRN) in Assisted Living

Job Description

Baker Place Senior Living is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Med-Tech to join our assisted living team on a part-time/PRN basis. As a Med-Tech, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the health and wellbeing of our residents by assisting with medication administration and supporting the care team in delivering exceptional service. If you have a passion for working with seniors and a strong commitment to providing high-quality care, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents according to their prescribed schedules and document all medication-related activities accurately.
• Monitor and record residents' vital signs and report any changes in health status to the nursing staff.
• Assist with daily living activities and provide compassionate support to residents as needed.
• Communicate effectively with residents, their family members, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and quality care.
• Maintain compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding medication administration and healthcare practices.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and update individualized care plans for residents.
• Participate in training and continuing education opportunities to keep current with medical best practices and technologies.

Qualifications

• Certified Medication Technician (Med-Tech) required.
• Previous experience in an assisted living or similar healthcare setting is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently, as well as part of a collaborative team.
• Compassionate and patient-focused, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must be available to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
• Supportive and professional work environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• A chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents.

Join us in providing top-tier care and enhancing the quality of life for the seniors in our community. Apply today to become an essential part of our dedicated caregiving team!