What are the responsibilities and job description for the Med Tech - Full Time Afternoons position at Gilbert Residence?
Full Time
Afternoon Shift (2:30pm- 11:00pm)
The Gilbert Residence has been proudly serving seniors in our community since 1960. We pride ourselves in providing exceptional care to 90 residents in our Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Nursing Care units.
Our mission is to continue a tradition of excellence by providing compassionate and dignified care for seniors in our community.
The med tech provides direct, primary care to residents, and delegates/supervises the care provided by the resident assistants for a designated shift. He/She is responsible for working in a coordinated effort with the department managers to maintain the smooth function of the Assisted Living and Memory Care units.
The Gilbert Residence is a smoke free campus. Smoking or the use of tobacco products is prohibited in or on all Gilbert Residence buildings, grounds, parking lots, vehicles, or sidewalks adjacent to the property. Drug screening in addition to a physical are required upon hire.
DUTIES
- Meets with members of the interdisciplinary team to assess, plan, coordinate and evaluate resident's care
- Document resident activities accurately and in a timely manner
- Assist with admission, transfer & discharge of residents
- Makes rounds with physician & other team members as needed
- Participates in developing, implementing, & revising resident service plans
- Communicate and coordinate care with residents & their families
- Administer treatments & other direct care
- Prepare & administer medication as prescribed
- Order or arrange for ordering of pharmaceuticals
- Collect specimens as ordered
- Promote a positive image of long-term care
- Protect the privacy of residents
- Provide education & instruction to resident families & staff as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Graduate (preferred)
- One (1) year of med passing experience
- Excellent customer service skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Knowledge of medications and medication therapies
- Positive attitude
- Must be reliable
- Must be available every other weekend
Please do not call or email The Gilbert Residence. You will be contacted if your application is selected. Click on Apply Now below to submit your application, resume, and cover letter.
Salary : $19 - $20
