SpiriTrust Lutheran® · 1 month ago
Part-Time Med Tech
SpiriTrust Lutheran® is a leading provider of residential living and healthcare services in southcentral Pennsylvania. They are seeking a part-time Med-Tech to administer medications, perform routine administrative tasks, and monitor residents' health in compliance with physician's orders and regulations.
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
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