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Medication Technician- Experience Required

Ivy Living, Los Angeles, CA, United States


Please join us at our Hiring Event / Job Fair for immediate hire! Wednesday, April 22, from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Position: Seasoned Medication Technician - Weekends are a must! Where: Ivy Park at Culver City Address: 4061 Grand View Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066

Shift Information
All shifts available: 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am - Weekends are a must! Full and Part Time

Pay Range
$18.00 - $21.50, Based on experience

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays

Complimentary Meals

Bonus Opportunities

Company Paid Life Insurance

Team Member Discount Program (LifeMart)

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Recognition Programs

Student Loan Refinancing

Pet InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program

Emergency Financial Assistance

Job Description
The Medication Technician is responsible for supervising and assisting in the administration of medications to residents as ordered and in accordance with established nursing standards, policies, procedures, and practices of the company. In addition, the Medication Technician will provide direct personal care, encourage residents to participate in activities, and work with housekeepers and maintenance staff in accordance with the company’s mission, vision, and values.

Responsibilities

Prepare and distribute medication to residents.

Coordinate medication services with the resident, pharmacy, and physician.

Order and track all medication changes, refills, and deliveries with pharmacies.

Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential resident medication and care records.

Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests, following established safety standards.

Encourage teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers and other departments.

Qualifications

Prefer one (1) year of experience assisting with medication at a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE).

Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification may be required.

Must be at least 18 years of age.

A high school diploma or equivalent; a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is a plus.

Must be able to operate MS Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.)

Excellent customer service skills.

Strong desire to work with the elderly and care for their needs.

Possess written and verbal skills to interact and communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, physicians, healthcare professionals, residents, and their families.

Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB tests.

May be required to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and wear PPE to prevent the spread of communicable diseases per regulatory guidelines.

Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands. Oakmont Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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