Medication Technician

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Lewiston of Olympus LLC

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Lewiston, Idaho

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Medication Technician is responsible for the safe and accurate administration of medications to residents in accordance with physician orders. They must also monitor residents for adverse reactions, maintain accurate documentation, and collaborate with nursing staff to coordinate care plans.

Qualifications

You have a valid certification as a Medication Technician and prior experience in a healthcare setting, preferably assisted living or a nursing home. You possess strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to administer medications safely and accurately while maintaining resident confidentiality.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Medication Technician certification

Medication administration

Documentation

Record keeping

Safety protocols

Infection control

Job Description

Description

Medication Technician - ALF (Assisted Living Facility)

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate ALF Medication Technician to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will ensure the safe and accurate administration of medications to residents, supporting their health and well-being in a caring environment. If you are detail-oriented, reliable, and committed to providing excellent resident care, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

- Administer prescribed medications to residents in accordance with physician orders and facility policies

- Monitor residents for adverse reactions or side effects and report any concerns to healthcare professionals

- Maintain accurate medication records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards

- Assist residents with medication reminders and ensure timely medication administration

- Collaborate with nursing staff and healthcare providers to coordinate resident care plans

- Ensure proper storage, handling, and disposal of medications

- Follow all safety protocols and infection control procedures

Our facility values a positive, supportive work environment and offers opportunities for professional growth. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while advancing your career in healthcare.

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications:

- Must be at least 18 years of age.

- Valid certification as a Medication Technician or similar credential

- Prior experience working in assisted living, nursing home, or healthcare setting preferred

- Knowledge of medication administration procedures and safety standards

- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

- Compassionate and respectful attitude towards residents

- Strong communication and teamwork abilities

- Ability to follow instructions accurately and maintain confidentiality

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Lewiston of Olympus LLC

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