What are the responsibilities and job description for the OPEN INTERVIEWS Med Tech - help build our team position at Gardens Care Homes?
HIRING EVENT
Open Interviews - on-site and in person.
Monday through Friday 10 am - 3 pm.
Come in and participate in an onsite interview with our Clinical Team.
Please bring your resume, fingerprint card, TB results (at least 1), CPR/First Aid, Caregiver certification
Job Description: Medication Technician - Assisted Living
Reports To: Assisted Living Supervisor or Resident Care Coordinator
Location: Arizona
Job Type: Full-time, On-site
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Medication Technician (Med Tech) to join our team in an assisted living community in Arizona. This role requires a strong attention to detail, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for providing high-quality care in a supportive and respectful environment.
Core Values:
- Integrity: We provide honest and transparent care, ensuring residents and their families trust us with their well-being.
- Teamwork: We foster a collaborative environment where staff support each other to deliver the best possible care for our residents.
- Valuing People: We treat each individual with dignity and respect, recognizing the unique needs of every resident and team member.
- Exemplary Performance: We strive for excellence in everything we do, from medication management to resident care, and continuously seek to improve our practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Regulatory Compliance and Documentation:
- Ensure that medication administration complies with all relevant federal, state, and local regulations.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for all medications, treatment plans, and related activities, following all legal and regulatory requirements.
- Assist with preparing for and responding to audits or inspections by regulatory agencies, ensuring full compliance with all safety and medication handling procedures.
Qualifications:
Education and Certification:
- High school diploma or equivalent (required).
- Certification as a Medication Technician (Med Tech) in Arizona (required).
- CPR and First Aid certification (required).
- Current Arizona Caregiver certification (required).
Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Medication Technician, preferably in an assisted living or long-term care environment.
- Experience with medication administration, documentation, and regulatory compliance in a healthcare setting.
- Knowledge of Arizona’s assisted living regulations and best practices for medication management.
Skills and Abilities:
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to remain calm and make quick decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality.
- Compassionate and patient, with a dedication to providing quality care for residents.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
- This position involves working in a residential assisted living facility, with regular interaction with residents and staff.
- Physical tasks may include bending, lifting, and assisting residents with mobility as needed.
- The position may require occasional evening, weekend, or holiday shifts to ensure the facility is properly staffed and residents’ medication needs are met.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
- Opportunity to lead a dedicated team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors.
- Work in a supportive and team-oriented environment with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- Contribute to the well-being and quality of life of residents by providing safe, efficient, and compassionate care.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email/contact information]. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and providing excellent care to our residents.
Salary : $18 - $20