Med Tech FT Swing @ Avamere Ogden!

Description

Medication Technician
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Various, Swing 2-10pm
Wage: $16-18/hour DOE
Location: Avamere at Mountain Ridge - 1885 East Skyline Dr., South Ogden, UT 84403
The primary purpose of this position is to provide each resident with routine daily health services and medication needs.
Responsibilities:

• Administer medications ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the DHS and according to current policies, procedures, and practices
  
• Provide care for residents and assist with updating service plans.
  
• Respond to resident calls and emergencies promptly and provide first aid assistance
  
• Assist with daily living activities (i.e., bathing, dressing, and eating)
  
• Provide support with residents to caregivers as needed
  
• Document and communicate resident changes and complete all reports in a timely manner
  
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident care in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
  

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years or older
  
• High-School diploma or equivalent
  
• Must have or obtain First Aid & CPR Certification within 30-days of employment
  
• Minimum of one-year of experience in a healthcare setting
  
• CMA certification is preferred
  
• Must have or obtain a Food Handlers Card within 30 days of employment
  
• Knowledge and experience caring for and interacting with elders
  
• Ability to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination preferred, but not required
  

Employee Perks:

• Mentorship opportunities
  
• Career Development
  
• Tuition assistance
  
• Access up to 50% of your net earned income before payday
  
• Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services, and more
  
• Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually)
  
• 401K retirement plan with employer match
  
• Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage
  

At Avamere Communities, we love to celebrate our diverse group of hardworking employees. We value diversity and believe forming teams in which everyone can be their true, authentic self is key to our success. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

The company reserves the right to revise the duties set forth in this job description at its discretion.

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