Medication Technician

San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living - San Francisco, CA - Medication Technician (Per Diem and Full Time) Per Diem: Friday & Saturday AM (6:45am-3:15pm), PM (3:00pm-11:30pm) and NOC (11:00pm-7:30am) with additional shifts as needed. Full Time: Sunday-Thursday NOC (11:00pm-7:30am) Use your talents and help build a dynamic community! Rooted in compassion and innovation – Frank Residences is a new assisted living community focused on transforming the lives of residents and their families. Nestled within the near 150-year-old San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living, the Frank Residences & Byer Square offers a host of community programs in addition to superior assisted living and memory care. Benefits: We offer benefit-eligible staff a substantial benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, paid time off, and various insurance packages. Eligible employees can sign up for a 403(b) with matching company contributions. All staff can enjoy the discounted cafeteria lunch, a Commuter Check program, and the weekday shuttle service provided to and from Glen Park BART station. Position Overview: The Medication Technician Coordinates resident care related to medication procurement, administration, and documentation. Provides complete supervision of the medication room, passes techniques and supervision/provision of care related to medication in the community. As part of the Health & Wellness department, proves general support to the care team. Essential Job Duties: Maintain resident charts. Keeps documentation current for example community forms, licensing documentation, physician order, and incident reports. Communicates resident status changes to LVN Supervisor, Director of Health & Wellness, and/or Administrator. Ensure all medication documentation is current and correct, including medication administration forms, physician orders (written/telephone), and change orders. Oversee community absence medication program. Ensure the medication room is completely stocked with all required continuous, PRN, over-the-counter (OTC), and other medications as ordered by the physician. Assist in coordination with outside/contracted pharmacy, including staff training, audits, deliveries, and destruction. Communicate with physicians and other healthcare providers as needed. Monitor psychotropic medication use is consistent with physician orders, observing whether resident behaviors warrant the use of medication. Control medication room access and key assignments. Pour, pass, and assist with the administration of medications per DSS regulations. Assist in coordinating physicians and other medical appointments. Review community documentation between Caregiver shifts. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Successful completion of Med Tech Training program Minimum of six months experience in long term care, home care, or a related field. CPR Certified Ability to read, write, understand and follow instructions in English Ability to communicate effectively and perform simple arithmetic. Basic knowledge of MS Office or willingness to learn within 90 days of employment for maintaining proper documentation of care provided during shift. Ability to provide coverage or work overtime when needed. Powered by JazzHR... - Permanent - Full-time

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