Medication Technician (Med Tech) or Med Tech in Training
The Residence at Presque Isle Bay
Shifts Available: 2nd Shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
Employment Type: Full-Time & Part-Time opportunities available (Includes a rotating weekend schedule)
Job Summary
The Residence at Presque Isle Bay is seeking reliable, dedicated healthcare professionals to join our clinical team. Whether you are already a Certified Medication Technician or looking to take the next step in your career as a Med Tech in Training, we have a place for you.
For those looking to grow, we provide comprehensive, paid on-the-job training and cover the full cost of your medication administration certification. If you are detail-oriented and have a solid foundation in long-term care, we want to invest in your future.
Compensation & Shift Rates
- Certified Med Tech: Starting at $17.10 per hour
- Med Tech in Training: Starting at $15.60 per hour
- Note: Training phase hires are required to successfully complete the Med Tech training program and state exam within the first 45 days of employment to unlock promotional pay increases.
Program Perks & Benefits
- Paid Training & Certification: We fully fund and facilitate your Medication Administration training and testing.
- Daily Pay: Access your hard-earned wages when you need them instead of waiting for standard paydays.
- Full Benefits Package: (Full-time eligible) Medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off (PTO), and a 401(k) plan.
- Perfect Attendance Rewards & Tenure Bumps: Built-in hourly raises for consistent attendance and long-term commitment.
Key Responsibilities
- Medication Administration: Safely and accurately administer, document, and store medications according to physician orders and state regulatory guidelines.
- Training Phase (if applicable): Shadow certified Med Techs and supervisors to master safe protocols, completing all certification requirements within your first 45 days.
- Resident Care: Provide high-quality assistance to senior residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, and meals) during the afternoon shift.
- Observation & Safety: Monitor resident well-being, recognize potential side effects, and accurately report physical or behavioral changes to the shift supervisor.
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a nursing home, skilled nursing facility, or hospital setting is required.
- Age/Education: Must be 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or GED.
- Skills: Strong communication skills and basic math proficiency (for accurate medication counting and documentation).
- Availability: Ability to work the 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM shift, including a rotating weekend schedule.
- Screening: Ability to pass standard pre-employment background checks, drug screenings, and state-mandated competency exams.
The Residence at Presque Isle Bay is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).