Skyline - Assisted Living Medication Technician (Med-Tech) / On-Call

transformingage; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement plan

Generous PTO

Job summary

Skyline at First Hill is seeking a dedicated Medication Technician/Aide to join our on-call team. You will prepare and pass medications for residents, document administration, and maintain logs according to policy.

Our community emphasizes hospitality, teamwork, and high-quality care for older adults. A WA CNA certification and CPR/First Aid are required, with 6+ months in long-term care preferred.

Qualifications

• WA State CNA certification required.
• Ability to speak, read, write and understand English.
• Experience with computerized Point of Care systems preferred.
• Minimum six months in long-term care or related field preferred.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and pass medication for residents as ordered by a physician.
• Document administration or refusal of medication.
• Maintain documentation and communication logs in required format.
• Reorder medications as needed and ensure timely refills.
• Deliver, order, store, and destroy medications per policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CNA certification WA

English proficiency

Communication skills

Education

None

Tools

Point of Care systems

Job description

Location

Skyline at First Hill

725 9th Avenue

Seattle WA 98104

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance in your career with a growing organization? Do you thrive in an environment where meaningful work happens every day? Skyline at First Hill is Seattle's premier luxury retirement community located in the First Hill neighborhood. We are a team of dedicated and caring people who have a strong desire to enrich the lives of older adults and our team members. Our workplace emphasizes serving others, teamwork, our dedication to hospitality and customer service, vigorous innovation and integrity in everything we do! Come learn more about us at https://skylineseattle.org , and find your happy place here!

Why Skyline?

• Work/Life Balance
• Competitive pay
• Excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Retirement for our full time team members, as well as Generous Paid Time Off and other unique perks for full-time and part-time team members!
• A culture of FUN and commitment to the care of our residents, our communities and each other
• Your opinion matters: We share ideas, we listen and work together to make great things happen

Skyline - Assisted Living Medication Technician (Med-Tech) / On-Call

The pay for this role is $27 per hour

We have an exciting opportunity at Skyline, a Transforming Age community.

Our Medication Technician/Aide

• Prepares and passes medication for residents as ordered by a physician, reporting any medication errors, side effects or problems to supervisor or physician.
• Documents administration or refusal of medication in required format and style.
• Maintains documentation and communication log in accordance with required procedures, using electronic system when appropriate.
• Reorders meds as needed, following appropriate protocols.
• Following medication policies and procedures is responsible for the delivery, ordering, re-ordering, storage, documentation and destruction of medications.
• Insures that medication is available when needed through on time refills. Orders labs as necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What you need to succeed:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be a WA State Certified Nursing Assistant
• Working experience with computerized Point of Care and other systems.
• 6 months or more in long term care, home care or related field preferred.
• Successful completion of Med Tech Training program and Medication Aide/Medication Tech certification in state, as required.
• Minimum of six months experience in long term care, home care, or a related field.
• Ability to speak, read, write and understand English language.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification
• Successful completion of background check, drug screen, and other pre-employment testing as required by state (may include fingerprinting and/or pre-employment physical).