Medication Technician
Status: Full-time
Schedule: Friday-Monday, Eve Shift (2pm-10pm)
Location: Avamere Court at Keizer - 5210 River Road N., Keizer, OR 97303
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Now hiring for Medication Technicians. We are looking for dedicated, hard working and enthusiastic Med Techs for our facility to work full-time.
At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible.
- 401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave.
- EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits.
- Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement.
- Generous employee referral bonus program.
- Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account).
- Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
- Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more.
Responsibilities:
- Administer medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the Director of Health Services and according to the policies, procedures and practices of the facility.
- Provide care to residents following the service plan and assist in updating each resident’s service plan.
- Respond to resident calls and emergencies promptly and provide first aid assistance.
- Assist with daily ADL’s such as bathing, dressing and eating.
- Document and communicate any changes pertaining to residents and complete all reports in a timely matter.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum 1 year experience in a healthcare setting.
- Experience administering medications in accordance with established clinical standards and requirements of this state.
- Knowledge and experience caring for and interacting with residents of this nature.
- Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Must have active CPR / BSL
- Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify
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