What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hha/med tech position at Hyde Park Assisted Living?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medication Technician/ HHA to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, assisting with various medical tasks, and ensuring the well-being of individuals in home care, adult home setting. This position requires a strong commitment to patient support and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including those with disabilities.
Duties
- Assist patients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility support.
- Provide compassionate care to individuals in home community care and assisted living environments.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in patient living spaces to promote a safe and healthy environment.
- Monitor and document patient health status, reporting any changes to the supervising medical staff.
- Administer CPR and first aid as needed in emergency situations.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Engage with patients to enhance their quality of life through meaningful interactions and activities.
Experience
- Previous experience in home community care or assisted living is preferred.
- Certification in CPR and First Aid is required; additional certifications in related fields are a plus.
- Medication administration certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities is highly desirable.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- A clean background check is necessary for employment consideration.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through dedicated patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Medication Technician.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
Experience:
- Home health: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Home Health Aide (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Dover Plains, NY 12522 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19
