What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Manager position at Concern for Independent Living?
Concern Housing is seeking a Medication Manager to be responsible for providing oversight and monitoring of client medications and education regarding medications along with assisting with the development and implementation of medication related policies and procedures and provides trainings to agency staff to ensure understanding and compliance.
Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:
- Provide medication monitoring for identified clients at the SP-SRO who are in need of this service.
- Assess client needs to determine the frequency of medication monitoring.
- Assess and help prepare clients as needed to monitor and ingest their medications independently.
- Facilitate communication amongst treatment providers regarding client medication regimen concerns.
- Ensure accuracy of medication sheets.
- Facilitate staff training regarding proper medication policies and procedures.
- Perform medication counts: daily for controlled substances, weekly for all other medications; report discrepancies to Director immediately and complete all corresponding documentation.
- Order medications as needed and ensure that all medication orders are received and accurate.
- Ensure all medications are being stored and monitored properly.
- Participate in weekly supervision and monthly staff meetings.
- Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Director.
Salary: $55,000
Salary : $55,000
