Med Tech - Rio Rancho

Avamere Community Careers • RioRancho, NM

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Avamere at Rio Rancho is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Medication Technician to support our Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Independent Living residents by safely administering medications and providing high-quality resident care.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Active NM HCA or CNA license
• Active Certified Med Tech certification
• High-School diploma or equivalent
• First Aid & CPR Certification
• Minimum of one-year of experience in a healthcare setting
• Must obtain a Food Handlers Card within 30 days of employment

Responsibilities

• Care for residents and assist in updating each resident’s service plan
• Administer medications ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the DHS and according to current policies, procedures, and practices
• Provide care for residents and assist with updating service plans.
• Respond to resident calls and emergencies promptly and provide first aid assistance
• Assist with daily living activities (i.e., bathing, dressing, and eating)
• Provide support with residents to caregivers as needed
• Document and communicate resident changes and complete all reports in a timely manner
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident care in accordance with HIPAA guidelines

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Low individual and family deductible.
• Benefits eligible at 30+ hours/week.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with discretionary employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Premium Pay for Holidays worked, conditions apply
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free, confidential support for mental health, stress, family needs & work/life balance
• Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) options and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account)
• Voluntary Life and AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability, plus Whole Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Legal Services.

What This Job Offers

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