AL Med-Tech
About The Position
Medication Technician is responsible for the safe administration of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, and Health Services Director and in accordance with established nursing standards, the policies, procedures and practices of the property, and the requirements of the state. Responsible for maintaining a current accounting of all medications residents are taking and the documentation required for that process. Responsible to report all change in status of residents as it relates to assisting with medications. Reports to: Health Services Director or Journey Program Director, as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Ability to pass a criminal background check and health screening as required by California DSS
- Ability to maintain resident confidentially and comply with HIPAA regulations
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Safe and accurate medication administration
- Ability to respond calmly in emergency situations
- Time management and ability to prioritize tasks
- Compassion, patience, and professionalism
- Team-oriented with strong communication skills
Responsibilities
- Safe administration of medications to residents
- Maintaining a current accounting of all medications residents are taking
- Documentation required for medication process
- Report all change in status of residents as it relates to assisting with medications
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
