Medication Technician; Medication Assistant

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Fox Ridge Chenal
, an assisted living and memory care community in Little Rock, Arkansas, is currently looking for dedicated Medication Technicians to join our team. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, supportive environment for both our residents and staff. As a Medication Technician you will be responsible for administering and documenting the administration of medications to residents. Qualified candidates should have effective verbal & written communication skills, as you will be required to regularly communicate with residents, family members, and team members regarding resident care.

Candidates should also have excellent organizational skills as you will be responsible for maintaining accurate records and ensuring that medication carts are always stocked, clean and organized.

Apply today and create a better tomorrow for our residents at Fox Ridge Chenal!

THIS POSITION IS PART TIME - FOR EVERY WEEKEND (SATURDAY & SUNDAY)

About Fox Ridge Chenal

We are a premier Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Little Rock, Arkansas, proudly part of the Age Well Solvere Living family.

At Fox Ridge, we see our team members as valued members of our extended family - encouraged to share ideas, grow within our communities, and build fulfilling careers. Our commitment to excellence and compassion extends beyond resident care to staff development and engagement. Working here isn't just a job - it's a career that truly makes a difference!

What we Offer

As a certified Great Place to Work for 8 years in a row, Age Well Solvere Living proudly provides:

• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
• Company-paid Life Insurance and Voluntary Disability
• Paid Time off and Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Inspiration lives here. At Age Well Solvere Living, we don't just offer jobs - we create opportunities for growth and purpose. Just as we honor the legacies of our residents, we celebrate the dreams and aspirations of our team members. Imagine a workplace where your contributions make a real impact, your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported - that's the heart of our culture;

we invite you to become part of a dynamic team that champions your potential. Just as we honor the legacies of those who reside in our communities, we celebrate the dreams of those who work alongside us. Imagine a workplace where your efforts make a meaningful impact on lives, where your ideas are valued, and your growth is nurtured. That's the spirit of our culture - supportive, inclusive, and empowering.

Join our team of passionate, caring professionals today!

The Medication Assistant is responsible for the care and assistance of medication administration of residents according to their Individual Service Plan and Physician Orders. They report to the Wellness Director or their designee.

• Each team member who assists or administers medication shall be authorized by the applicable state governing authority.
• Meet requirements of the state assisted living medication assistant guidelines
• Preferably experience in medication assistance with older adults.
• Experienced and interested in working with older adults.
• Demonstrates organizational skills
• Mature, pleasant, friendly, and cheerful personality.

• Administer and/or assist with self- administration of prescribed medication to residents and maintain related medical records under the supervision of the RN and/or LPN.
• Verify identity of resident receiving medication and record name of drug, dosage, route, and time of administration on specified forms of records.
• Presents medication to residents and observes ingestion or other application, assists or administers medication, using specified procedures.
• Take vital signs or observes residents to detect respond to specified types of medication and prepares report or notifies designed personnel of unexpected reactions.
• Document reasons prescribed drugs are not ingested by resident.
• Adhere to community medication policies.
• Administers or assists with medication administration via the following routes: oral, topical, eye, ear and nose, rectal, transdermal, sublingual and buccal per state and certification guidelines.
• May receive supply of ordered medications from the pharmacy
• May record and restock medication inventory.
• Complete required annual medication training.
• Provide personal care to the resident in a compassionate and understanding manner.
• Under the direction of the RN or Wellness Manager, the medication assistant may perform the following duties:
• Provide bed bath, shower or tub bath as appropriate
• Provide appropriate care of skin, hair, nails, mouth and feet
• Provide good body alignment, positioning, and range of motion exercises for non-ambulatory patients
• Assist resident in and out of bed and with ambulation
• Assist resident with use of bedpan, urinal, commode and…