Medication Technician - PRN - Arden Courts Parma

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

No mandate to stay over for shift coverage
Daily access to pay
uniforms
Employee Discounts
employee appreciation events
Employee assistance program
holiday worked premium pay

Job Description

Arden Courts is a leading provider specializing in memory care for individuals living with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Recognized for its compassionate approach and commitment to enhancing the quality of life for its residents, Arden Courts combines innovative care techniques with a nurturing environment tailored specifically to meet the unique needs of elderly adults facing cognitive challenges. The organization prides itself on delivering exceptional health and wellness services through a highly trained and dedicated team. With a focus on personalized care plans and family involvement, Arden Courts ensures that each resident receives respect, dignity, and the highest standard of support throughout their stay.

The Medication Technician (Med Tech) role at Arden Courts is a crucial position within the Health & Wellness team, responsible for administering prescribed medications and treatments to residents while maintaining accurate and comprehensive medical records. This role requires a compassionate individual who not only manages medication delivery but also supports residents in their daily living activities when needed. The Med Tech works closely with nurses and healthcare professionals to promote the well-being and safety of residents, ensuring adherence to all regulatory and organizational standards. This position offers amazing benefits, including no mandatory overtime for shift coverage, access to daily pay through ZayZoon, uniforms, employee discounts, employee appreciation events, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), holiday premium pay for hours worked, and more benefits specifically for PRN (as-needed) staff.

This position is ideally suited for candidates who have a high school diploma or equivalent, hold valid Ohio Med Tech certification, and possess experience working with elderly individuals, particularly those with dementia. The role demands physical capability to support the mobility and hygiene of residents, including the ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, and lift items up to 50 pounds without assistance. The successful candidate must demonstrate excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal, and show empathy towards residents and their families. Arden Courts is committed to offering a supportive and inclusive workplace, offering opportunities for career growth and continuing education for all team members. Joining Arden Courts means being part of a community that values teamwork, innovation, and a deep commitment to specialized dementia care.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ohio Med Tech certification
  • Knowledge and experience in working with elderly
  • Previous dementia experience preferred
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and squat for prolonged periods
  • Ability to push and pull objects and lift and carry up to 50 pounds unassisted
  • Full use of hands, arms, and legs
  • Ability to read thermometers, charts and testing equipment
  • Ability to operate washing machines, dryers, and kitchen appliances

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ohio Med Tech certification
  • Experience working with elderly, preferably with dementia
  • Basic reading and writing skills
  • Ability to speak English clearly and understandably
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Compassionate and patient demeanor

Job Duties

  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments to residents
  • Maintain accurate medication and treatment records
  • Assist residents with daily living activities as needed
  • Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure comprehensive resident care
  • Adhere to all safety and health regulations
  • Communicate effectively with residents and families
  • Participate in ongoing training and development

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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