What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Technician Role at Volante of Hanover position at Volante of Hanover?
Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Medication Technician to join our team at Volante of Hanover.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain security and accountability for medications during shifts, including inventory control and accurate reconciliation of controlled substances.
- Count controlled substances with another team member each time responsibility of medication administration changes.
- Verify weekly that residents who are approved to administer their own medication are doing so, and complete the medication administration record sheet where applicable.
- Assist in reviewing medication books for errors.
- Engage in leisure activities, fostering socialization and friendship among residents.
- Collaborate with the Dining Services Department on associated tasks.
- Provide assistance or reminders with activities of daily living, including grooming, oral hygiene, bath/shower, hair cleaning and brushing, and transferring to and from activities and meals as needed.
- Contribute to maintaining a clean, safe, and tidy environment for residents through general housekeeping duties.
Requirements:
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Previous experience as a med tech in a similar environment is preferred.
- Certification based on individual state requirements is necessary.
- Flexibility, adaptability, and a great attitude are essential.
Benefits:
- We offer a PTO plan and holiday pay for work-life balance and celebrating special occasions.
- A comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan helps maintain your health.
- You'll have access to a Personal Health Advocate for coordinating care with providers, insurance coverage questions, and billing issues.
- An EAP program provides mental health support when needed.
- A 401k plan and optional insurance coverage help with retirement and future planning.
- Domestic Partner Coverage and optional pet insurance are available for those you love.
- We regularly schedule associate appreciation and fun events to promote a positive work environment.
- Ongoing monthly education and CEU opportunities enhance your skills.