Medication Technician (Alf) Jobs

Salary

Pay: $17.05 - $18.60 / hour

Overview

Elderwood is in growth mode and currently looking for a Medication Technician to join our team!

Medic Ation Technician Position Overview

The Medication Technician functions as a key member of the Nursing team and works under the supervision of the Director of Nursing. Medication Technician team members assist with ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by providing personal care to meet the physical and emotional needs of residents. This includes assisting residents with self administration of medications.

Join Our Team

Join our strong and growing company today!

Employee Perks!

401K Retirement Plan with Company Match, Consistent work and holiday rotations to provide you with a great work/life balance, Enjoy a fun and diverse work environment, Flexible Scheduling, Free meal each shift!, NEW Weekly Pay Schedule!

Responsibilities

Medic ation Technician Position Responsibilities:

• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Knowledge of elderly, ill, and/or disabled.
• Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace (with or without the aid of mechanical devices).
• Follows and understands written and oral directions.
• Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.
• Basic understanding of following step-by-step procedures.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, resident, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
• Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition.

Qualifications

Medic ation Technician Position Qualifications:

• Elderwood expects all current and new employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination. Employees may request a medical exemption from vaccination.
• No certification needed, but preferred / training can be provided.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Proof of successful completion of a medication technician training program within the last 12 months preferred.
• Must pass Elderwood Medication Technician test.
• Graduate of an accredited high school or GED preferred.
• Certification by an approved basic training program in home health aide services and possess written evidence of such certification is preferred.

EOE Statement

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.