Med Tech (Certified) Full-Time and Part-Time

Monarch Communities•New Rochelle, NY

27d•Onsite

About The Position

The Med Tech is responsible for providing quality care and services to all residents and their families. This role involves assisting with medication administration for residents according to their care plan and physician’s orders, under the supervision of the RN and/or LPN. The Med Tech must maintain medical records and written documentation, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with all relevant regulations. The position also requires observing and reporting changes in residents' physical condition, cognition, and emotional status to the supervisor, while maintaining resident comfort, privacy, and dignity.

Requirements

Successful completion of Medication Technician training and periodic competency testing
Ability to perform medication administration in accordance with State Regs
Strong Communication Skills
Knowledge of, and ability to, adhere to HIPAA policies
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of six (6) months experience working with seniors in Personal Care, Home Health, Hospital, or Long-Term Care environment
Able to work weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

Administer and/or assist with self-administration of prescribed medication to resident and maintain related medical records under the supervision of the RN and/or LPN
Complete required annual medication training
Provide resident care to ensure care needs are met according to the resident’s care plan
Maintain medical records and written documentation assuring accuracy, completeness and compliance with federal and state regulations, certification standards, legal and ethical standards.
Maintain the comfort, privacy, and dignity of residents in the deliver of services to them
Observes & reports changes in residents' physical condition, cognition & emotional status to Supervisor.