What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Technician position at Table Rock Senior Living at Paramount?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Medication Technician to join our team. As a Medication Technician, you will be responsible for administering medications to patients and providing assistance with daily living activities. Your role is crucial in ensuring the well-being and safety of our residents.
Duties:
- Administer medications to patients as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor patients for any adverse reactions or side effects from medications
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Provide support and assistance to residents with mobility and transfers
- Document medication administration and resident care accurately in electronic medical systems (Epic)
- Maintain a clean and organized medication cart and medication storage area
- Follow all safety protocols and infection control measures
- Communicate effectively with healthcare professionals, residents, and their families
Experience:
- Previous experience as a Medication Technician or similar role preferred
- Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology
- Familiarity with catheter care, medication administration, and tube feeding
- Experience in senior care or assisted living settings is a plus
- Ability to use electronic medical systems (Epic) for documentation
Skills:
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in medication administration
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to resident care
- Effective communication skills to interact with residents, families, and healthcare professionals
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
We offer competitive pay rates and comprehensive benefits packages for full-time employees. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals committed to providing exceptional care to our residents. Apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.50 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21