Role Overview
The Medication Aide/Med Tech is responsible for administering medications and treatments accurately, safely, and with dignity to residents in a senior living environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Following physician orders and the Six Rights of Medication Administration
- Documenting in MAR/TAR accurately and in real time
- Monitoring residents during and after medication passes
- Observing symptoms and administering medications for relief
- Reporting refusals or concerns promptly
- Completing narcotic counts and maintaining medication carts and rooms
- Adhering to infection control and safety standards
The role demands attention to detail to prevent medication errors, early identification of health changes, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Qualifications include:
- High School Diploma/GED and age 18+
- Medication Administration certification
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Experience in senior care preferred
The position offers a competitive pay range and benefits such as health plans, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and bonus opportunities. The role emphasizes a commitment to diversity and inclusion.