Job Opening—
Med Tech – 2nd shift
Med Tech Needed!!
Join the team at Living Branches!
Come Live & Grow – Together!
Living Branches is looking for a compassionate and responsible individual to join our team as a Medication Technician! In this role, you’ll administer medications in the appropriate manner and at the appropriate time as per the physician’s prescription for each resident and document the administration in the resident’s medical record. Additionally, you’ll be a part of a dedicated team that helps foster joy and community throughout the halls of Living Branches!
Med Tech Overview:
- Works with the Nurse to prepare the medication cart for assisting residents with medications, directs one-on-one resident assistance with medications prescribed for delivery by the resident’s primary physician and confers with the Nurse in charge regarding any requested PRN medication
- Completes all required documentation pertaining to assistance with medications including documentation on the Resident Roster and documentation in the MAR that medication(s) was taken or regarding any missed doses, any refused doses, or any medication errors
- Ensures each resident’s medication doses are administered properly according to medication guidelines specifically that each resident receives the right medication at the right time via the right route (oral, etc.) and by the right method (crushed, with food, etc.)
- Ability to follow regulatory guidelines for the department
- High school diploma or GED
- DPW Med Tech Certification
- CNA Certification, preferred
- Experience working with geriatric persons or working with dementia residents a plus
- Knowledge of HIPPA rules and regulations and of regulations and guidelines governing long-term care
At Living Branches, a community with a 5-star CMS rating, our roots run deep! Our core values put people before profit! If you’re looking for a career in a friendly, welcoming place where you can make a difference, come join our team!!
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off – up to 3 weeks starting your first year
- Educational Reimbursement and Scholarships
- Certifications in dementia strategies, Montessori programs, and other paid trainings
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits – as low as $22.85 per pay
- Direct Primary Care (DPC): Personalized, convenient primary care services at no cost for team members enrolled in our medical plan.
- Team Member holiday and summer parties
- Generous 401(k) match – Up to 7%
- Team Member discount for meals
- Free membership to onsite fitness center
- Team Member Appreciation Initiatives
Living Branches is an equal opportunity employer that employs over 700 team members and has more than 1,400 residents at three locations in Pennsylvania.
Come Live and Grow – Together!
“One of my favorite things to do is to help people find new friends. I enjoy seeing people come together – and I love playing a role in making that happen.” ~ Emma, CNA
“I find joy in serving as a cheerleader for my teams. There’s a lot of repetition in what we do every day, and I believe that helping promote an atmosphere of thanks and recognition helps people feel good about what they’re doing.” ~ Bob, Housekeeping, Laundry, and Custodial Supervisor
Our staff say it best! Living Branches isn’t just a place to clock in and out at, it’s a place where residents and staff come together to make the most out of life! Achieving an environment of togetherness is only possible through valuing our staff. We care about seeing our employees grow professionally and personally, which is why we have wellness and education programs available as well as growth opportunities in every department!
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