Benefits:

Free food & snacks

Paid time off

Training & development

Job Title: Part-Time Medication Aide (Med Tech)

Facility: The Gardenias Location: 75 Dutchtown Rd Hampton, GA 30228 Schedule: Part-Time | Every other weekend + 2 weekdays (Specific days TBD)

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Medication Aide to join our dedicated care team at our small, resident-focused assisted living facility. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe administration of medications to our residents while providing high-quality personal care and support. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a close-knit environment and building meaningful relationships with seniors.

Key Responsibilities

Medication Administration: Prepare, administer, and document oral, topical, and inhalant medications as prescribed by physicians and in accordance with state regulations.

Resident Monitoring: Observe residents for any adverse reactions to medications or changes in physical/mental status and report findings to the supervising nurse or management.

Care Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date Medication Administration Records (MARs) and daily shift notes.

Personal Care Support: Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including grooming, dressing, and mobility, as needed during the shift.

Safety & Compliance: Follow all infection control protocols and facility safety standards to ensure a secure environment for residents and staff.

Care Driven: Must be able to provide all prescribed medications, including end-of-life and palliative treatments, without reservation or interference from personal, religious, or philosophical beliefs.

Follows Direction: Commitment to upholding the facility’s clinical protocols and residents' advanced directives regarding end-of-life care and pain management.

Qualifications

Certification: Current State Medication Aide/Technician Certification (CMA/CMT) or equivalent as required by law.

Experience: Previous experience in assisted living, memory care, or long-term care is preferred.

Skills: Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a high level of empathy for the elderly.

Reliability: Must be able to commit to an "every other weekend" rotation and the scheduled weekday shifts.

Why Join Our Team?

Small Facility Atmosphere: Enjoy a manageable pace where you can truly get to know your residents.

Consistent Schedule: Predictable hours to help you balance your work and personal life.

Impactful Work: Make a tangible difference in the health and happiness of seniors every single day.