Memory Care Medication Tech — Direct Care & Impact

Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

EAP Telehealth

Education Reimbursement

Referral Bonus

Flexible Spending Accounts

Professional Development

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

Avamere Waterford in Medford, OR seeks a Medication Technician (PRN) to administer medications and provide direct care in a memory care/assisted living setting. You will follow physician orders, document in EMRs, and coordinate with nursing staff to ensure resident safety and wellbeing.

This role requires experience as a caregiver/medication tech, CPR/First Aid certification eligibility, and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Experience as a caregiver and medication tech in memory care or assisted living.
• Ability to obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid certification during employment.
• Ability to obtain Food Handler’s Card.
• Experience in electronic medical records documentation.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Pass medications according to physician orders and facility policy.
• Administer medications accurately and timely.
• Record medications administered in the resident’s record.
• Notify the pharmacy or family when applicable about refills.
• Maintain a clean and organized medication cart and room.
• Monitor and report side effects to the Director of Health Services.
• Document changes in residents’ status and medication orders in the EMR.
• Follow care plans related to medication administration for each resident.

Skills

Caregiver experience

Medication tech

Electronic medical records

CPR/First Aid

Food Handler’s Card

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Avamere Waterford in Medford, OR seeks a Medication Technician (PRN) to administer medications and provide direct care in a memory care/assisted living setting. You will follow physician orders, document in EMRs, and coordinate with nursing staff to ensure resident safety and wellbeing.

This role requires experience as a caregiver/medication tech, CPR/First Aid certification eligibility, and a high school diploma.