Medication Technician

Position Summary

We are currently recruiting for a Full-time (32 or 40 hours per week) Med Tech for Cannon House, our Assisted Living Facility in Seattle. We offer a competitive wages and excellent benefits package along with the opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Dispensing and documenting of oral, topical, and inhalation medications to our valued residents.
• Monitor for drug reactions and report any problems to the nurse.
• Auxiliary tasks such as measuring VS, de-escalating residents with behavioral issues, and assisting with receiving and following up on phone messages.
• Perform other duties as outlined in the job description and as assigned by Supervisor.

Qualifications and/or Skills

• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant with DSHS Nurse Delegation training.
• Must be able to calculate medication dosages and do simple conversions e.g. lb to kg.
• Experience working with residents with mental health, behavioral health issues, and dementia in a variety of types of both.
• Must be able to interact sensitively and appropriately with people of diverse backgrounds.
• Proficient in English; proficiency in other languages also preferred.

What We Offer

• Fringe benefits surpass most companies, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription coverage, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, EAP (Employee Assistance Program), Paid-time-off starting at 15 days per year + 10 paid Holidays.
• 401(k)/Retirement options.
• An exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment.

How to Apply

To apply for this position complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Loni Smith, Administrator, at LoniSmith@seamarchc.org.

About the Organization

Sea Mar Community Health Centers is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978. We are a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. We are proud to serve all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Prescription coverage
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Paid-time-off starting at 15 days per year + 10 paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.