Medication Technician
- Employer
- Senior Living Management
- Location
- Maitland, Florida (US)
- Salary
- We offer a competitive salary in addition to a wide array of benefits for full time associates
- Posted
- Feb 01, 2019
- Closes
- Apr 02, 2019
- Ref
- MEDTE01398
- Industry
- Healthcare
- Category
- Healthcare, Nursing
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Career Level
- Experienced (Non-Manager)
Savannah Grand of Maitland is currently looking for Medication Technicians.
** Full and Part-time positions available**
The Med Tech ensures timely distribution of medication to all residents by providing assistance with self-medication as prescribed by healthcare provider.
Compensation and Benefits of the Medication Technician
- Comprehensive Healthcare Plans (Medical, Dental /Vision as well as a variety of Supplemental Benefits)
- Life and Disability Insurance
- 401k Savings Plan with company match
- Paid Vacation/Personal and Holidays
- Retention Bonus
- Referral Bonus
- Tuition Assistance
Requirements of the Medication Technician
- Current CPR/First Aid certification a plus
- 6 hour Certification for Self-Administration of Medication
- Ability to be on his/her feet for prolonged periods
- Self-motivated with good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug-and background screening (level 2)
Responsibilities of the Medication Technician
- The Med Tech ensures timely distribution of medication to all residents by providing assistance with self-medication as prescribed by healthcare provider.
- Provide care and assistance with the functions of daily living
- Maintain residents’ health records/resident charts by timely documenting any changes in health, incidents, and observation of unusual occurrences
- Maintain Medication Observation Records
- Assist with self-administration of medication
- Respond quickly to emergencies
- Coordinate physician/hospital visits
- Maintain confidentiality
- Communicate effectively with all staff, residents and their families
**Equal Opportunity Employer & drug-free Workplace**