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SpiriTrust Lutheran® · 3 months ago

Med Tech Part-Time

Hanover, PA

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

SpiriTrust Lutheran® serves five counties in southcentral Pennsylvania, providing a range of residential and healthcare services. They are seeking a part-time Med-Tech who will administer medications, perform routine administrative tasks, and monitor residents' health, ensuring compliance with regulations and physician's orders.

Hospital & Health Care

Responsibilities

Administers medications and treatments in the appropriate area and time. Properly identifies the resident, medication, label directions, and route of administration. Assures that the medication and treatments are maintained in a locked/secured area. Effectively reports medication needs and concerns to the pharmacy. Maintains narcotic records accurately according to interdepartmental guidelines and reports any narcotic discrepancies to the Health Services Manager

Performs routine administrative tasks such as completing lab slips, scheduling appointments and transportation, preparing podiatry lists, maintenance requests

Admits, transfers, and discharges residents following written physician’s orders and in accordance with Agency policy

Monitors all lab work assuring that all testing is done in compliance with physician’s orders and state and federal regulations. Consults with the physician regarding abnormal results and follows through with suggested and approved actions

Accurately evaluates resident’s physical and emotional status. Notifies physician of any changes in condition

Administers professional services such as Foley care, dressing applications and changes, hot and cold packs, O2 therapy, etc. using appropriate aseptic technique

Qualification

Med-Tech certificationCPR/AED/First Aid certificationRegulationsDecision-making skillsMathematics skillsReadingInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsWriting skills

Required

High school diploma or equivalent required

Must successfully complete the Department of Human Services direct care staff training and examination during the first 14 days of the introductory period

Must have Med-Tech certification

Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification (or obtaining CPR/AED/First Aid certification within 30 days of starting the position)

Proficient reading, writing, grammar, and mathematics skills

Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills

General knowledge of assigned department's operations

Decision-making skills

Knowledge of current Department of Public Welfare regulations for personal care home