Medication Technician

Medication Technician

We are currently seeking full time and part time medication technicians to join our enthusiastic team at The Hearth at Drexel!

The Hearth at Drexel is a premier retirement community in Bala Cynwyd, PA. We take pride in our dedicated team members who support and care for our residents.

Shift/Schedule available:

• Full time - 7:00am - 3:00pm
• Part time - 7:00am - 3:00pm
• Part time - 3:00pm - 11:00 pm

Some job responsibilities include:

• Responsible for AL resident self-administration of medications and treatments per shift in accordance with policies and procedures of The Hearth at Drexel and DPW.
• Assess residents' needs daily. Initiate interventions as needed and direct to supervisor using Interact Form.
• Assist with monitoring dining room at meal times in Assisted Living Department.
• Responsible for knowledge and compliance with all DPW regulations on medications.
• Assist with activities of daily living required by AL residents.
• Report refusal of medications and/or services to supervisors and properly document to ensure medications/treatments are done.
• Report and communicate daily with the nursing supervisor regarding Assisted Living issues.
• Document daily report sheets to ensure medications are double-checked and documented before self-administration at same time and charting as events occur.
• Report incidents on day of incident and fill out forms and reports to supervisor immediately. Maintain med carts/med refrigerator each shift.
• Maintain supply area for proper supplies and neatness daily per shift.
• Responsible to complete treatments, mini nebs, and accu-checks as ordered by physician.

Education and experience:

• Certified nursing assistant (current PA license).
• Medication technician certification through DHS - must be able to provide paperwork.
• CPR certified.
• Experience in geriatric care required.

Here is just some of the benefits of coming to work for The Hearth at Drexel…

· Industry leading paid time off

· Outstanding medical/dental/vision care

· Company paid life insurance

· Retirement savings plan

· Tuition assistance program

· Yearly evaluations and pay increases

· PAID 6-week sabbatical program! Available after every 7 years of full time service.

Liberty Lutheran Family of Services is an equal opportunity employer.