Med Tech
About The Position
The Pearl at East Cobb is seeking a Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide to monitor residents’ health and well-being and provide leadership support and assistance with resident care and services. The role includes medication care assistance and administration, communication with resident support services and families, and maintaining clinical quality assurance while supporting the wellness programs and services. The position supports resident care by identifying ongoing needs through assessments and Personalized Service Plans (PSPs), documenting changes in clinical care needs, assisting the Wellness Nurse with monthly wellness visits and PSP clinical sections, and helping obtain monthly weights and vital signs. The Med Tech also reports changes in medication or service levels to the Wellness Director and/or Executive Director and assists with resident care as needed. Shift options include full-time first or second shift and part-time first, second, or third shift. The schedule notes Monday through Friday and every other weekend.
Requirements
- Must be a certified Medication Aide and/or meet state requirements for medication aides.
- Must demonstrate leadership capabilities.
- Ability to work weekends, evenings, and flexible hours, including peak service-delivery days and times.
Nice To Haves
- A minimum of one year of experience working with elders or disabled individuals is preferred.
- Knowledge and experience in assisted living and dementia care or skilled nursing is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Monitor residents’ health and well-being.
- Provide leadership support and assistance with resident care and services.
- Assist with or administer medications.
- Communicate with resident support services and families.
- Maintain clinical quality assurance and support wellness programs and services.
- Identify residents’ ongoing needs and services through the assessment and Personalized Service Plan process.
- Ensure follow-through and documentation when residents have a change in clinical care needs.
- Support the Wellness Nurse in completing clinical sections of monthly wellness visits and PSPs.
- Inform the Wellness Director and/or Executive Director of medication or service-level changes that could result in a higher tier level or potential move-out.
- Assist with obtaining monthly weights and vital signs for each resident before monthly wellness visits.
- Assist with resident care as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
