Med Tech (Full-Time)(2p-10p) - Pinewood Square

Navion Senior Solutions • Goose Creek, SC

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About The Position

Pinewood Square is seeking a Certified Medication Technician to administer medications and oversee resident care in an assisted living community. The role supports residents on the second shift, from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m., and includes an every-other-weekend shift rotation. At least one year of experience in senior housing and knowledge of DPH regulations are required.

The Medication Technician promotes residents’ rights, dignity, and safety; maintains confidentiality; documents care; and reports changes in residents’ conditions to a supervisor. The role also involves following community policies, infection-control practices, and emergency procedures, and working collaboratively with residents, families, and staff.

Requirements

• At least one year of experience.
• Experience in senior housing and knowledge of DPH regulations.
• High school diploma.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Successful completion of a State Approved Medication Aide course.
• Personal Care Assistant or Certified Nursing certification.
• Ability to express oneself adequately in written and oral communication and communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary care setting with residents, families, and staff.
• Ability to work in an environment conducive to caring for seniors without posing a substantial safety or health threat to oneself or others.
• Ability to work well with others and promote a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a positive working relationship with residents, family members, and staff.
• Promote and protect residents’ rights and treat residents with dignity and respect.
• Attend in-service and education programs and obtain continuing education required by state regulations.
• Remain calm under stressful conditions.
• Maintain confidentiality of residents’ information in compliance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Maintain a professional appearance by following the community dress code.
• Complete documentation in an informative and descriptive manner.
• Report changes in a resident’s condition to the supervisor as soon as possible.
• Complete work schedules and assigned tasks according to community policies and procedures.
• Operate equipment safely and use only equipment for which training has been received.
• Use infection-control precautions and practices in all activities.
• Demonstrate knowledge of fire and emergency procedures and report safety violations.

Benefits

• Health care plan (medical, dental, and vision).
• Retirement plan (401(k)).
• PTO for full-time positions.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Access to earned wages through Tapcheck.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED