job title:Assisted Living Medical Technicians (MedTechs)
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A new Assisted Living facility is looking for a Medical Technician (Med Tech) - Day & Night Shift - who is a Resident Medication Aide (RMA) supporting the facility and its team by acting as a front-line contact for residents. This role is a physical manifestation of the facility’s mission to provide quality senior care in accordance with federal, state and local policies and standards.
Responsibilities:
• Set-up and supervise distribution of medication to residents. Setup and assist with self-administration of medication.
• Maintain resident medication programs and documentation, including medication distribution, ordering and reception, up-to-date file/records management, and storage.
• Enhance the lives of older adults by assisting with doctor’s appointments, pharmacies, and daily living activities.
• Exhibit ethical behavior, promote the highest degree of quality care and work cooperatively with other talented team members in daily support of residents.
• Attend to other duties, as assigned.
Requirements:
• High School diploma/GED, or as required by state regulations.
• Medication Management certified.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• At least six (6) months of experience working with seniors in assisted living, home health, independent living, hospital or long term care environment.
• A strong desire to serve and care for seniors, along with good and effective communication skills.
• Ability to make choices and act in the resident's best interest and can remain calm in difficult situations.
• Mandated Reporter of any suspected elderly abuse, neglect and/or harassment (e.g., physical, mental, sexual, etc.).
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