Medication Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to seniors? Do you have a strong attention to detail and ability to work independently? If so, we encourage you to apply for the Medication Technician position at Fields Senior Living at Spokane Valley!

Job Summary:

As a Medication Technician, you will be responsible for providing medication administration, treatment assistance, and services to our residents. You will also assist with daily living tasks, supervise residents who self-administer medication, and maintain accurate records. Additionally, you will be expected to prioritize and organize assignments, communicate effectively with team members, and maintain a safe and clean environment for our residents.

Responsibilities:

• Provide residents with medication administration, treatment assistance, and services

• Supervise residents who self-administer medication

• Maintain resident records and observe residents for safety and report any changes in resident condition effectively and accurately

• Assist residents with daily living tasks, including bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, oral care, ambulation, and laundry

• Work with other team members to ensure high-quality care for residents

• Communicate with physicians via fax and telephone

• Keep the environment safe and clean for residents

• Perform other related duties as assigned

   

Qualifications:

• Must have CNA/HCA certification

• Food Handlers, CPR/First Aid, and Dementia certification

• Must be able to pass Criminal Background Check and TB test

• Must be at least 18 years old

• Maintains current CPR and first aid certification or willing to obtain

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret care plans

• Familiarity with Assisted Living and Memory Care regulations

• Ability to prioritize and organize assignments

Physical Demands and Requirements:

• Maintain the ability to lift 50 pounds, stand or walk throughout most of the workday, and frequently push, pull, bend, twist, and reach

• Must be willing to be active and on feet during entire work shift

• Involves light to heavy physical activity performing non-strenuous and strenuous activities

• Must have sufficient manual dexterity to work with fingers and reach/hand items

   

It's a PLUS if...

• You have memory care or assisted living experience, as well as all Certifications and Licenses!

   

Compensation:

• Starting at $23/hr DOE and Certifications/Licenses
  We offer competitive wages and FULL benefits including medical, dental, vision, vacation, and sick time

   

If you share our passion for providing exceptional care to seniors and are looking for a meaningful place to work, apply today!