Medication Technician Full- time3pm-11pm Weekly Pay
Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina•West Columbia, SC
•Onsite
About The Position
Join Laurel Crest Retirement Community as a compassionate and dedicated Medication Technician. As part of Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina (PCSC), our mission is to enrich the lives of seniors and team members through our core values: Relationships, Teamwork, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship. We offer a supportive and purpose-driven environment for a fulfilling career. We are currently offering a progressive sign-on bonus for full-time Medication Technicians.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Some experience as a Medication technician
- Intermediate computer skills
Nice To Haves
- CPR certification
- One year experience working as a Med Tech, Nursing Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant in a long-term care setting
- Medication Administration Training is preferred
Responsibilities
- Administer medications accurately and in compliance with state regulations and community policies
- Ensure care and services are provided in a safe, secure, and respectful environment for all residents
- Verify weekly that self-administering residents are taking medications correctly and as prescribed
- Review medication error reports, document appropriately, and obtain required staff signatures
- Perform monthly audits of medication administration records and confirm resident understanding of self-medication when applicable
- Follow individualized care or service plans to support each resident’s health and wellness
- Report discrepancies or concerns in care plans to the charge nurse or supervisor promptly
- Provide basic assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including grooming, hygiene, mobility, and meals
- Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with community procedures and state/federal regulations
- Promote a positive, home-like environment by treating residents with dignity, kindness, and respect
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Opportunities for pay increases
- Holiday pay
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement savings options
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) - Accrued weekly
- Options for PTO sell-back and donation
- Ongoing training and development
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (Eligible as a nonprofit employer)
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Employer-paid long-term disability insurance
- Holiday bonuses
- Discounted meals
- Employee education assistance
- Referral bonus program
- Progressive sign on bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
