What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Tech position at Life Care Companies, LLC?
Job Description
Part-time - 2nd shift
1000 Sign-on Bonus!
We offer a $3.00 shift differential for 2nd shifts
15.00-$16.00 base hourly rate
Benefits of working for Freedom Village :
- Sign-on bonus
- Part-time medical benefits available
- We now offer DailyPay - Access your pay before payday!
- Referral program
- Scholarship opportunities
- Employee discounts at our Bistro
- Use of our beautiful gym and indoor pool
- A caring culture that encourages career growth
- Fun, warm and professional environment
Join a unified team with supportive management and talented co-workers who want to make a meaningful difference for our residents.
Be part of something special!
ABOUT THE ROLE :
a. Checks medication with transcribed or original order.
b. Checks all information on label or package for accuracy and clarity.
c. Clearly identifies the resident with proper medication.
a. General use of the medication
b. Therapeutic action
c. Usual dosage
d. Factors modifying dosage and effects
e. Precautions and contraindications
f. Antidote, if known
g. Route and frequency of administration
h. Signs of deterioration of the medication
Checks with the charge nurse if there are any questions regarding any medication.
QUALIFICATIONS :
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS :
Frequent standing, stooping, bending, stretching, squatting; may be exposed to blood and body fluids which may contain HIV and / or HBV; must be able to transport residents via wheelchair, gerichair or shower chair, pushing up to 150 lbs. unassisted. Must be able to transfer, lift, turn and position a resident weighing up to 125 lbs. unassisted, or with the assistance of one for a resident weighing over 125 lbs.. Must be able to stoop, bend, stretch, squat, stand, and walk for up to 90% of the work day. May be subjected to offensive odors and combative behavior. Must be able to reach up to a level of six feet; must be able to push a dietary cart up to 40 lbs unassisted. Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 lbs. frequently, and 50 lbs. occasionally
Salary : $15 - $16