Special Needs Medication Technician - Resident Care

Prestige Care and Rehabilitation - Pinewood Terrace; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Prestige Care and Rehabilitation - Pinewood Terrace seeks a Specific Needs Medication Technician to provide medication services and direct resident care. You will support behavior interventions, maintain environments, and assist with activities of daily living while upholding dignity and safety.

The role involves coordinating with health professionals, documenting care, monitoring residents, and ensuring compliance with state regulations and physician orders.

Qualifications

• One or more years of personal care experience with older adults preferred or as required by state regulations.
• Must hold state-required medication pass certification or other required certification, complete state required delegation and/or training requirements, and successfully complete the medication pass competency.
• Must have current CPR certification, First Aid training, and Food Handler's permit as required by state regulations.
• Must complete all state required trainings.

Responsibilities

• Maintain daily operation of the medication room and medication services as directed by HSD and in accordance with physician orders, state regulations and the nurse practice act.
• Coordinate with pharmacies for medication orders and refills; report all medication errors per policy and complete notifications.

Skills

Personal care experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Prestige Care and Rehabilitation - Pinewood Terrace seeks a Specific Needs Medication Technician to provide medication services and direct resident care. You will support behavior interventions, maintain environments, and assist with activities of daily living while upholding dignity and safety.

The role involves coordinating with health professionals, documenting care, monitoring residents, and ensuring compliance with state regulations and physician orders.