Job Description
Job Description
Qualifications
- Must have criminal record clearance
- Must attend required amount of training programs each year
- Must have a current basic First Aid Card
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Responsibilities
- The Medication Technician is responsible for the safe administration of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, and Health Services Director and in accordance with established nursing standards, the policies, procedures and practices of the property, and the requirements of the state
- Responsible for maintaining a current accounting/record keeping of all medications residents are taking and the documentation required for that process
- Responsible to report all change in status of residents as it relates to assisting with medications
- In addition, the Medication Technician will provide direct personal care, encourage residents to participate in activities, and work with housekeepers and maintenance staff in accordance with the company's mission, vision, and values.Responsibilities: Prepare and distribute medication to residents
- Coordinate medication services with the resident, pharmacy, and physician
- Order and track all medication changes, refills, and deliveries with pharmacies
- Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential resident medication and care records
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests, following established safety standards