Medical Technician

Our Medication Technicians are caring and compassionate individuals who are responsible for the safe and accurate administration of medications to residents in accordance with physician orders, state regulations, and Gemstone policy. This position works within the Resident Services Department, reporting to the Wellness Director, and plays a critical role in supporting resident health and safety across our assisted living and memory care neighborhoods. We are looking for detail-oriented, trustworthy individuals to join our team to uphold our “Residents First” philosophy, delivering all care in a positive manner that enhances residents' quality of life at our Gemstone Senior Living Communities.Desire to work with seniors in an environment that upholds their privacy, dignity, choice, independence, and individuality.Current state-required certification or training as a Medication Aide/Medication Technician, where applicable, or willingness to obtain certification per state requirements.Strong attention to detail and accuracy; comfortable working with medication records, counts, and documentation.Able to organize and utilize time appropriately to accomplish assigned tasks with minimal supervision.Able to work well with others and function effectively as part of a team.Well-groomed and willing to follow dress requirements.Cheerful, enthusiastic attitude and a willingness to learn new knowledge and skills.Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, fingers, feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, hear, and smell.Must be capable of lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds or more.Frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and extreme heat while performing job duties.Background check is required.Reliable transportation.Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively with residents, families, guests, and other associates.Six months of work experience in a senior living or medication administration setting is preferred.Must be 18 years of age. High school graduate or GED preferred.No personal cell phone usage while on shift; personal cell phones may be used on break. #J-18808-Ljbffr