Medication Technician - Part Time

Are you passionate about serving seniors?

Do you want to be part of team that strives to create experiences that celebrate our seniors?

Clearwater Agritopia is a premier luxury senior living community in Gilbert, AZ and is looking for a part-time Medication Technician to join the team!

Clearwater Living associates enjoy great benefits:

Excellent benefits

401(k) contributions

Paid Vacation and Sick leave

Exciting opportunities to grow

Dynamic and fast paced environment

Culture of people first and service always

The Medication Technician is responsible for documenting, delivering and administering medicines to residents as prescribed by physician(s) with superior customer service and in accordance with all policies, procedures, government regulators and guidelines.

Pay Rate: $21.00/hour

Responsibilities

Assist residents with their daily medications, treatments and resident care as assigned and

with the scope of practice, policy and procedures, and government regulations

Observe, verify and document that medication is ingested or applied as directed

Notify supervisor if prescribed medication is not administered according to directions and

documenting the reason(s) why

Maintain clear, accurate, complete and confidential records on resident medication and care

in accordance with established procedures and governing requirements

Coordinate medication services with resident, pharmacy and physician(s) and verifying

dosages with physician prior to dispensing

Track all orders for medication changes and/or refills - prepare medications for distribution

up to 24 hours in advance

Participate in and complete narcotic counts at the beginning and end of shift, reporting any

and all discrepancies to supervisor(s) immediately

Assist caregivers in the performance of their job duties and assume caregiver activities and

responsibilities when needed.

Respond to resident needs promptly and kindly while maintaining each resident's self-respect,

personal dignity, personal safety and confidentiality

Read and follow care plans to ensure proper care is being given to their residents

Assist residents in their daily living activities including bathing, dressing, hygiene (including

shaving, hair care, etc.), meals, activities, bowel and bladder functions (including taking to

bathrooms, portable commodes, changing incontinence products, etc.)

Provide assistance at mealtime with selecting meals, serving, eating, and clearing trays

Transport residents as necessary assisting them into and out of bed, wheelchairs, etc. following

all safety/lifting and transferring techniques - escorting them to/from meals, activities, or

other transportation needs as requested or assigned

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required

A minimum of one year of work experience as a Caregiver or Medication Technician

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred

Active First Aid/CPR/BLS Certification required

Background clearances as required by government regulations

Must meet health requirements, including TB

Clearwater Living is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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