Med Tech - Avamere at Waterford - PRN

Medication Technician

Status: PRN - As Needed

Shift: Various

Location: Waterford - 760 Spring St.

Medford, OR 97504

The primary purpose of this position is to provide each resident with routine daily health services.

Qualifications


* High School Diploma or equivalent.


* Minimum 1 year experience in a healthcare setting.


* Experience administering medications in accordance with established clinical standards and requirements of this state.


* Knowledge and experience caring for and interacting with residents of this nature.


* Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.

Responsibilities


* Administer medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the Director of Health Services and according to the policies, procedures and practices of the facility.


* Provide care to residents following the service plan and assist in updating each resident's service plan.


* Respond to resident calls and emergencies promptly and provide first aid assistance.


* Assist with daily ADL's such as bathing, dressing and eating.


* Document and communicate any changes pertaining to residents and complete all reports in a timely matter.


* Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment.

Employee Benefits:


* Tuition assistance


* Mentorship opportunities


* Career development


* Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services and more


* Generous employee referral program


* Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually)


* 401K retirement plan with employer match


* Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage


* Access up to 50% of your net earned income before payday

Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify