Medication Technician

For more than 150 years, Simpson has met the changing needs and desires of Philadelphia area seniors from diverse backgrounds. A not-for-profit family of services, Simpson House, Simpson Meadows, Jenner’s Pond, Simpson Gardens I & II, and Simpson Midtown, as well as Simpson Home Care. Our loyal and long-term staff is full of caring professionals who truly love what they do.

Simpson provides residents with a lifestyle that includes on-campus conveniences, services, and amenities such as casual and fine dining venues, beauty salons, fitness centers, security, healthcare, activity programs, and much more. Our employees are inspired by a culture of Loving-Kindness, and we are fully committed to appreciating the array of backgrounds and talents demonstrated by our employees.

Simpson is looking for a Certified Medication Technician (Med-Tech) to join our dynamic team. If you are looking for a challenging opportunity to showcase your unique skills in the Personal Care industry, get in touch with us to discuss how you can join our team. Look at the details below for the position.

Our Mission: Simpson builds communities and services for older adults to thrive.

Our Vision: Simpson will innovate to build exceptional, person-directed care and services that promote independence for older adults.

Our Values: In achieving our mission, we embrace the following values which align with the four pillars under which our organization operates:

SUSTAINING: Overseeing, protecting, and growing our resources.

BUILDING: Promoting organizational growth by achieving the highest quality in all services while adhering to the highest moral and ethical principle

INNOVATING: Developing, adopting, and implementing new ideas and technologies through cooperation and coordinated efforts

Education or Degree Required:

• HS Diploma or equivalent (ie: GED) – If applicant attended secondary school outside the US, Diploma must be translated to English language if printed in native language.
• Complete Direct Care Worker Training from Temple University Online before orientation.Direct Care Staff Training and Competency Test | (temple.edu)
• Complete Dementia Care Training – completed within 30 days of hire.

Licenses, Certifications, Registrations:

• CPR Certified
• First Aid Certified
• AED Certified (Preferred)
• Medication Administration Certification - Must be completed before orientation. MedAdmin (myodp.org)

Related Skills and Experience:

• 1 year experience providing direct care to seniors or disabled people.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures to communicate with other healthcare providers when necessary.

Simpson Benefits (FT employees, Part-Time are eligible for some benefits)

• Health Plan (BCBS)
• Plans include access to MDLive virtual care.
• Dental Plans
• Vison
• 403(b) Retirement Plan w/matching
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Plan
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid AD&D
• Company Paid Long Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Short Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• Critical Illness
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity
• Company Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program

Simpson is proud to be an EOE employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace. We do not discriminate in services or employment based on race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state, or local law.

COVID-19 and Influenza considerations:
Simpson is a Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Employer if you are offered employment proof of influenza vaccine is required (October-March) unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Simpson. COVID-19 Vaccinations are suggested but not required at this time.

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