Medication Technician (Med Tech) - Assisted Living (Overnight)

Allegro Senior Living•Ringgold, GA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Alto Boynton Ridge is hiring Medication Technicians for overnight shifts. We are looking for candidates at every commitment level, offering full-time, part-time, and PRN shifts. This role involves accurately administering medications to Assisted Living and Memory Care residents, monitoring residents for side effects and changes in condition, maintaining accurate medication records, and providing compassionate care and support. The Medication Assistant provides resident care services, including assistance with self-administration of medication, under the supervision of the Resident Care Director (RCD).

Requirements

Medication Technician certification — required
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
Must possess current Medication Training certification
Must have a positive Criminal Background Screening
Comfortable working 12-hour overnight shifts

Nice To Haves

Assisted Living or Memory Care experience — preferred
Strong attention to detail and commitment to medication accuracy
Dependable, compassionate, and a strong team player
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, reporting promptly to the care team
Maintain accurate medication records and documentation
Provide compassionate care and support to residents throughout your shift
Build genuine connections with residents
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