What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Technician position at Lewiston of Olympus LLC?
Medication Technician - ALF (Assisted Living Facility)
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate ALF Medication Technician to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will ensure the safe and accurate administration of medications to residents, supporting their health and well-being in a caring environment. If you are detail-oriented, reliable, and committed to providing excellent resident care, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer prescribed medications to residents in accordance with physician orders and facility policies
- Monitor residents for adverse reactions or side effects and report any concerns to healthcare professionals
- Maintain accurate medication records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards
- Assist residents with medication reminders and ensure timely medication administration
- Collaborate with nursing staff and healthcare providers to coordinate resident care plans
- Ensure proper storage, handling, and disposal of medications
- Follow all safety protocols and infection control procedures
Our facility values a positive, supportive work environment and offers opportunities for professional growth. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while advancing your career in healthcare.
Requirements:
Skills and Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Valid certification as a Medication Technician or similar credential
- Prior experience working in assisted living, nursing home, or healthcare setting preferred
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures and safety standards
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Compassionate and respectful attitude towards residents
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and maintain confidentiality
Salary : $18 - $20