Medication Technician - $750 Retention Bonus!
Type: Full-Time and Part-Time available
Shift: Various
Wage: $20-22/hr DOE + ferry passes/gas or mileage fees covered
Location: Avamere at Port Townsend - 1201 Hancock Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368
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:
- 18 years of age or older
- High-School diploma or equivalent
- Must have or obtain (within 30-days of employment) First Aid & CPR Certification
- Minimum of one-year of experience in a healthcare setting
- CMT certification is preferred
- Must 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:
- Tuition assistance
- Ferry passes/gas or mileage fees covered
- Access up to 50% of your net earned income before payday
- Mentorship opportunities
- Career Development
- 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
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Port Townsend, WA 98368: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person