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Med Tech (Certified)

Part-time

Monarch Communities

Toms River, NJPart-time$22–23/hrPosted 2w agoVerified open 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$22–23/hr
Location
Toms River, NJ
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Medication Technician Training Completion And Periodic Competency Testing

Job overview

Monarch Communities is hiring a Med Tech (Certified). The Med Tech provides quality care and services to residents and their families, assisting with medication administration according to care plans and physician orders, while maintaining accurate medical records and ensuring resident comfort, privacy, and dignity.

Key focus areas include Administer and/or assist with self-administration of prescribed medication to residents and maintain related medical records under supervision, Complete required annual medication training, and Provide resident care to ensure care needs are met according to the resident’s care plan.

Important skills include Medication Administration, HIPAA Knowledge, Strong Communication Skills, and Observation And Reporting Of Resident Condition.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Medication AdministrationHIPAA KnowledgeStrong Communication SkillsObservation and Reporting of Resident Condition

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentSix Months Experience Working With Seniors in Personal Care Home Health Hospital or Long-Term CareMedication Technician Training Completion and Periodic Competency TestingAbility to Perform Medication Administration in Accordance With State RegulationsWeekend and Holiday AvailabilityAbility to Lift Up to 50 Lbs and Use Proper Body Mechanics

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Reports To

The Med Tech will report to the Director of Health & Wellness.  The Med Tech is a non-exempt, hourly position.

Job Overview

Responsible for providing quality care and services to all resident and their families.  Provide assistance of medication administration for resident according to their care plan and physician’s orders.

Part-Time and Per-Diem : 5pm - 9pm

Salary Range : $22.00 - $23.00 Hourly

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Administer and/or assist with self-administration of prescribed medication to resident and maintain related medical records under the supervision of the RN and/or LPN

  • Complete required annual medication training

  • Provide resident care to ensure care needs are met according to the resident’s care plan

  • Maintain medical records and written documentation assuring accuracy, completeness and compliance with federal and state regulations, certification standards, legal and ethical standards.

  • Maintain the comfort, privacy, and dignity of residents in the delivery of services to them

  • Successful completion of Medication Technician training and periodic competency testing

  • Ability to perform medication administration in accordance with State Regs

  • Strong Communication Skills

  • Observes & reports changes in residents' physical condition, cognition & emotional status to Supervisor.

  • Knowledge of, and ability to, adhere to HIPAA policies

  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent 

  • Minimum of six (6) months experience working with seniors in Personal Care, Home Health, Hospital, or Long-Term Care environment

  • Able to work weekends and holidays Physical Abilities

  • While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell.

  • An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. Intermittent physical activity includes lifting and supporting residents. The associate must use proper body mechanics. Benefits Offered (for Part-Time Employees):

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) 

  • Flexible Schedule

  • On the job training

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Free Parking Other Compensation Programs:

  • Employee Referral Bonus

  • Resident Referral Bonus Benefits Offered (Per Diem Employees):

  • Flexible Schedule

  • On the job training

  • Free Parking Equal Opportunity Statement:

Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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