Medication Technician Med Tech

Allegro Senior Living•Plant City, FL

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Medication Technician (Med Tech) – Alto Walden Woods is hiring for both day and overnight shifts. We offer full-time hours in just three days a week or consistent part-time overnight shifts. This role involves accurately administering medications to Assisted Living and Memory Care residents per physician orders and care plans, monitoring residents for medication side effects and changes in condition, maintaining accurate medication records and documentation, and providing compassionate care and support. The Medication Assistant also assists residents with activities of daily living, works closely with Resident Services associates to ensure continuity of care, and participates in resident activities.

Requirements

In-Person Medication Administration 6-Hour Certificate — required
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
Must possess current Medication Training certification
Must have a positive Criminal Background Screening
Associates are subject to adherence to the Company Drug Free Workplace policy

Nice To Haves

Med Tech, Assisted Living, or Memory Care experience — preferred
Dependable, compassionate, and a strong team player
Comfortable working 12-hour shifts — days or nights
Minimum one (1) year experience with senior adults highly preferred
May be a Licensed or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Nursing Assistant (NA), depending on the state requirements; if licensed or certified, must be in good standing with the state licensing or certifying agency
Certification in CPR and first aid preferred or as required by the State
Previous experience with computerized resident documentation systems preferred

Responsibilities

Accurately administer medications to Assisted Living and Memory Care residents per physician orders and care plans
Monitor residents for medication side effects and changes in condition
Maintain accurate medication records and documentation
Provide compassionate care and support to residents throughout your shift
Be the calm, reliable clinical presence residents count on every shift
Assist residents with medications as allowed under State guidelines
Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, changing of bed linens, positioning, transfer, mobility, and incontinence care
Work closely with and maintain daily communications with the Resident Services associates to ensure continuity of care and services is maintained for the residents
Participate in resident activities and lead resident activities as needed
Meet customer service standards in a friendly, helpful, courteous manner with resident satisfaction a priority