Certified Medication Technician (MedTech)

Senior Living Communities Careers • Charleston, SC

44d • Onsite

About The Position

At Wellmore of Daniel Island, we are a luxury senior living company recognized as a Great Place to Work®. Our philosophy, “People First, Always,” guides us in creating compassionate, respectful, and meaningful interactions. We foster an environment of growth, teamwork, and collaboration where your contributions are celebrated. The Medtech provides direct patient care services and maintains records of personal health care activities, focusing on one-on-one care for seniors with varying needs. Adaptability and responsiveness are key in caring for the elderly.

Requirements

• State Certification as a Nursing Assistant
• Med Tech Certification
• CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English fluently.
• Ability to meet or exceed the company’s attendance and punctuality standards.
• Ability to use Electronic Records and miscellaneous software and office equipment.
• Ability to understand and follow directions as given.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

• 1-2 years’ experience in a similar healthcare position

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, transporting, and transfers.
• Assist residents with dining, including escorting, transferring, order taking, serving, feeding, meal preparation, and clean up.
• Assist with housekeeping services, including bed making, trash removal, laundry, room and bathroom cleaning as needed, and responding to resident requests.
• Lead and assist with life enrichment activities under the guidance of Life Enrichment Leaders and Supervisors, which may include activities, craft/game groups, life skills, daily pleasures, and one-on-one interaction.
• Escort residents to scheduled programming and potentially participate in outings and day trips.
• Encourage daily participation in scheduled programming.
• Take and record vital signs and weights as ordered or required by regulations.
• Administer prescription medications at the appropriate times for the assigned unit during the shift.
• Sign off on all medications at the time of administration.
• Participate in and attend all in-service training and education programs as scheduled.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Great Place to Work® recognition implies a positive work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED