Medication Technician

Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Medication Technician / Caregiver, where your compassionate care and attention to detail will make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with diverse health needs. In this vital role, you will assist with medication administration, support daily living activities, and provide personalized care in assisted living, nursing homes, or home care settings. Your expertise will help promote independence, safety, and well-being for those you serve. We are committed to paying all team members fairly and providing a rewarding environment that values your skills and dedication.

Responsibilities

• Safely administer medications following prescribed instructions while adhering to HIPAA regulations and medical documentation standards.
• Monitor vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration to assess patient health status.
• Assist residents or clients with daily activities including bathing, dressing, mobility, and nutrition support such as tube feeding.
• Maintain accurate medical records using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) or EHR (Electronic Health Records) systems like Epic or Cerner.
• Support patients with specialized needs including Alzheimer's care, dementia care, memory care, hospice care, and working with individuals with developmental disabilities or disabilities.
• Perform catheter care, wound management, and other medical procedures under supervision or as trained.
• Observe and report changes in condition or behavior promptly to healthcare professionals to ensure continuous quality care.

Experience

• Prior experience working in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, or home & community care environments is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, and nursing practices related to medication administration and patient care.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic or Cerner for documentation purposes.
• Experience caring for individuals with complex needs including Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other cognitive impairments.
• Demonstrated ability to work compassionately with people of all ages who have disabilities or chronic health conditions.
• Certification in medication administration (e.g., CNA license or equivalent) is preferred but not mandatory; training opportunities are available for qualified candidates.
• Strong understanding of HIPAA compliance and medical records management to ensure confidentiality and data security. Embark on a fulfilling career where your caregiving skills directly enhance the quality of life for others We value your expertise in senior care, medical procedures, and compassionate support—join us today to make a positive impact every day

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Pay: $ $19.00 per hour

Work Location: In person