Medication Technician Part-Time

Country Meadows•Bethlehem, PA

15h•$18•Onsite

About The Position

Pay starts at $18/hour, with the opportunity to earn more based on experience. Do you have direct-care experience and are ready to advance your career? Country Meadows offers a unique training opportunity to become a Medication Technician. In this role, you will manage medications with our residents in a home-like setting, while forming relationships with them and contributing to their overall health. Current Opportunities: Part-Time 7am-3pm Saturdays and Sundays, with every other Weekend and every other Holiday OFF Our investment in you: Competitive pay with the opportunity to earn more based on experience Length of service bonus awards PayActiv On-Demand Pay – Work today, get paid tomorrow Comprehensive benefits including Highmark Blue Shield for medical Excellent vision and dental 401(k) retirement plan with company match Generous paid time off and roll over of unused time Paid holidays including your birthday and a Personal Day of Meaning Supplemental life insurance Company-paid short-term disability Supplemental short- and long-term disability plans Family and medical leave Paid bereavement and jury duty leave Wellness reimbursement incentives $2 meals on our campuses including a main dish, a side, drink and dessert Our support for you: Family-owned, private company based in Hershey, Pa. Direct access to your supervisory team Incentivized career paths and tuition reimbursement On-the-job training and continuing education Employee assistance program for you and your family Co-worker Foundation (grants for in time of need) Helping Hand interest-free loans Ask your Employment Specialist during your interview for details on any of our coworker centered benefits and incentives.

Requirements

Prior direct-care experience preferred.
High school diploma or GED.
Respect for patient rights and confidentiality.
Up-to-date medication certification requirements preferred.
Highly organized skills.
Ability to perform the physical tasks required in this type of role.
Have the ability to understand and speak English at a level which allows the safe, efficient performance of the job.

Nice To Haves

Prior direct-care experience preferred.
Up-to-date medication certification requirements preferred.

Responsibilities

Engage with residents, getting to know them personally while administering medications and treatments, observing their day-to-day behavior and outlook and ensuring their comfort and overall positive well-being.
Provide social and emotional support, while encouraging residents’ independence.
Manage the medication cart for complete, up-to-date supplies and quality control.