Senior Living Med Tech: Safe, Accurate Medication Care

Sunrise Senior Living, LLC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & DI

Retirement Savings Plans

Employee Assistance & Discount Program

Paid time off (PTO)

MyFlexPay

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living, LLC is hiring a Certified Medication Tech in Arlington, VA. The role involves administering medications per physician orders, documenting in MAR/TAR, and observing residents during passes to ensure safety and accuracy.

This full-time position emphasizes compliance with infection control and safety standards. The candidate should have a Medication Administration certification, CPR/First Aid, a high school diploma, and strong communication skills, with senior care experience

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, 18+ years old
• Medication Administration certification
• CPR and First Aid certification
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Senior care experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
• Follow the Six Rights of Medication Administration
• Document in MAR/TAR accurately and in real time
• Observe residents during and after medication passes
• Monitor symptoms and administer medications as ordered for symptom relief
• Report refusals or concerns promptly
• Complete narcotic counts per policy
• Maintain clean, organized medication carts and rooms
• Follow infection control and safety standards

Skills

Documentation

Communication

Medication administration

CPR & First Aid

Senior care experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living, LLC is hiring a Certified Medication Tech in Arlington, VA. The role involves administering medications per physician orders, documenting in MAR/TAR, and observing residents during passes to ensure safety and accuracy.

This full-time position emphasizes compliance with infection control and safety standards. The candidate should have a Medication Administration certification, CPR/First Aid, a high school diploma, and strong communication skills, with senior care experience