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Cogir Senior Living · 11 hours ago

Medication Technician

Matthews, NC

Part-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Cogir Senior Living is a leader in senior housing, overseeing a network of communities across the United States. They are seeking a Medication Technician to provide compassionate care and assist residents with medication administration and daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being.

Assisted LivingFitnessHealth CareRetirement

Responsibilities

Assist residents with the daily administration of prescribed medication, including self-administration, as outlined in their individual care plan

Follow documentation protocols and report any changes in resident status

Assist in managing medication inventory and proper storage conditions, and coordinate medication re-orders and deliveries with pharmacies as necessary

Provide compassionate care and support with activities of daily living to the residents in a team setting as needed

Prioritize independence and provide emotional support to the residents by providing continuous engagement and companionship

Encourage and assist with participation in life enrichment activity programs

Promote open communication between healthcare professionals, families, residents, and staff

Qualification

Medication administration licenseFirst AidCPR12 months caregiving experienceEmpathyPatienceCommitment to dignityAttention to detailCommunication skillsTeamwork mindsetPositive attitude

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent

Must have a valid state medication administration license (such as CNA/CMA/CMT/QMAP/Certified Caregiver) or meet the state requirements for medication administration in assisted living

Current First Aid and CPR license or ability to obtain

At least 12 months of experience administering medications in a professional caregiving setting

Excellent attention to detail and high integrity

Strong communication skills and a teamwork mindset

Positive attitude, empathy, patience, and commitment to treating our residents with dignity and respect

Willingness to participate in weekend rotation