Med Tech / Medication Technician / Care Partner II

Are you an experienced Med Tech?  Are you a caring, dedicated, detail oriented, and honest person who enjoys working with seniors? 

If your answer is yes! to both questions, please consider joining our team.  We have a new Nursing Management Team that is wonderful to work with!   We are seeking qualified Med Techs to assist our residents with their daily medications, treatments and resident care within the scope of practice, policy and procedures and regulations.

Why work with us as a Med Tech at The Ridge Senior Living?

• We encourage Work/life balance.
• Our Core Values - Gratitude, Teamwork, Family, Connection, Integrity and more.
• Gorgeous surroundings
• High-end quality service
• Great location - I80 and Foothill Drive.  

What are the Benefits for a Med Tech at The Ridge Senior Living?

• Starting pay between $17.62 and $22.32 per hour, depending upon experience.
  
• $72 a month for high-quality medical, dental and vision coverage.  You may add your family as well.
• Community paid life insurance and an employee assistance program.
• A 401(k) program.
• Generous PTO Plan in which you pick your own Holidays!
• The pride in telling your family and friends that you work at The Ridge Foothill!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Med Tech:

• Observe and verify that medication is ingested or applied as directed.  Document any instance where prescribed medication is not administered, including reason(s) for refusal and notify supervisor and/or Executive Director.
• Maintain accurate, complete and confidential resident medication and care records according to established procedure and state law.
• Keep medicine carts and areas orderly, clean and appropriately stocked and locked.  Maintain upkeep and cleanliness of medicine carts and medication rooms.
• Assist care partners in the performance of their job and assume care partner activities when needed or requested.

Qualifications of a Med Tech:

• Prefer experience in a Med Tech role.
• Prefer one year of experience providing residential care to the elderly or similar experience. 
• Ability to understand and conceptualize concepts as well as an ability to make decisions in stressful situations.
• High level of initiative and self-motivation with an emphasis on establishing and understanding processes with a strong attention to details.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with seniors, their family members and staff in a caring, compassionate manner.
• Ability to effectively plan, prioritize and manage tasks to completion in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.   

Come join our Ridge Foothill family today!