What are the responsibilities and job description for the Med Tech - Medication Aide position at Legacy House of Avondale?
Are you looking to make a positive impact on others? Do you have a heart for helping seniors? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are currently seeking a full-time Med Tech - Medication Aide to join our team at Legacy House of Avondale.
We offer a competitive wage of up to $22/hr, depending on experience. As a full-time team member, you'll enjoy fantastic benefits such as medical, dental, 401(k), paid time off, and vacation. If you are looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry, then this position is perfect for you!
WESTERN STATES LODGING & MANAGEMENT
Following a "personal touch" philosophy, we take the time to get to know our guests and residents and always look for ways to provide care beyond what is expected. We are guided by six core values: Be loving. Choose wisely. Perform together. Act boldly. Express gratitude. Mind the store. We believe that the more independent our assisted living residents are, the happier and healthier they feel.
We entrust only the most qualified, dependable, dedicated, and trustworthy individuals with the care of our clients. We strive to take good care of our staff. There really is a sense of family with the residents and co-workers here. If you're looking to work with a supportive, happy, and fun team, look no further!
DAY TO DAY AS A MED TECH - MEDICATION AIDE
As a Med Tech - Medication Aide, you are a crucial part of our healthcare team. Your primary focus is ensuring that our residents receive the care and attention they deserve. You are passionate about helping others and take pride in helping to maintain the dignity and privacy of our residents. You find joy in assisting with personal and medical needs, and you know that your work helps residents maintain their independence.
You have the opportunity to administer medications, including injections for diabetic residents, and provide other medical support. You're responsible for changing dressings and performing skin care. You go home each day knowing that you have made a meaningful impact in the lives of our assisted living residents!
Schedule: PM shift, 2:00 pm- 10:30 pm.
WHAT MATTERS MOST
The knowledge and skills required for the position are:
- A current AZ Caregiver Certificate and CPR/First Aid card
- A current fingerprint clearance card and food handler's card
- A current negative TB result
- Ability to complete a designated training program as prescribed by the LPN Resident Care Coordinator or supervisor
- Ability to effectively communicate with senior residents, families, supervisors, and employees
- Ability to push, pull, bend, stoop, twist, and reach as well as to stand for long periods of time
- Physical ability to assist in lifting and transferring assisted living residents
JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!
Applying for this full-time healthcare position is a walk in the park if you feel it's a good fit for you. The application process can be completed in less than 3 minutes. Best of luck!
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