Part-Time Medication & Resident Care Technician

UPMC; Coudersport (Potter County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

UPMC's Cole Manor in Coudersport, PA, seeks a Part-Time Medication Technician to support residents on 1st and 2nd shifts. The role requires every other weekend and every other holiday, with direct care including medication administration under physician orders.

Responsibilities include documenting MAR/TAR, handling pharmacy deliveries, assisting with activities of daily living, and coordinating with nursing staff. The position emphasizes safety, confidentiality, and adherence to policy.

Qualifications

• Document medications and MAR/TAR per physician orders.
• Administer medications per state regs and facility policies.
• Receive, document, and store medications from the pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Document medications and MAR/TAR per physician orders.
• Administer medications per state regulations and policies.
• Receive, document, and store medications from the pharmacy.
• Perform personal laundry for residents.
• Attend mandatory in-service programs and annual training.
• Encourage residents' participation in activities and transportation to meals and programs.
• Assist with ordering, receiving, and storage of medications.
• Assist licensed staff with emergency care when requested.
• Follow facility and department policies.
• Provide residents with clean linens and assist with bed making.
• Record vital signs and weights as indicated.
• Maintain supplies used by staff and residents.
• Perform room checks to ensure resident safety.
• Assist with meal setup and feeding as required.
• Arrange transportation for doctor appointments off campus as needed.
• Respond to residents' requests for assistance.
• Assist with activities of daily living.
• Report changes to care staff and document in the chart.
• Maintain resident confidentiality.
• Collaborate with therapists, hospice, and home care.
• Ensure narcotics are securely stored and counted during shifts.

Job description

UPMC's Cole Manor in Coudersport, PA, seeks a Part-Time Medication Technician to support residents on 1st and 2nd shifts. The role requires every other weekend and every other holiday, with direct care including medication administration under physician orders.

Responsibilities include documenting MAR/TAR, handling pharmacy deliveries, assisting with activities of daily living, and coordinating with nursing staff. The position emphasizes safety, confidentiality, and adherence to policy.