Role Overview
The Medication Aide/Med Tech is responsible for administering medications and treatments safely, accurately, and with dignity to residents in a senior living environment.
Key duties include following physician orders, observing residents during and after medication passes, documenting accurately in MAR/TAR, monitoring symptoms, reporting concerns promptly, completing narcotic counts, and maintaining clean medication carts and rooms.
This role plays a vital part in preventing medication errors, early detection of health changes, and ensuring resident safety through strict adherence to safety and infection control standards.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED, age 18+
- Medication Administration certification
- CPR and First Aid certifications
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Senior care experience preferred
Skills required include attention to detail, regulatory compliance, and the ability to observe and report health changes effectively.