Alger Heights·Grand Rapids, Michigan
Provide essential daily living support to residents, including bathing, dressing, and mobility assistance. Administer medications and injections according to physician orders while monitoring resident health conditions.
Responsibilities/Qualifications Join our team at Alger Heights Senior Living Facility in Grand Rapids as a Med Tech.
You will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care and support to our valued residents.
If you have experience administering medications and have a passion for working with the elderly in a welcoming environment with competitive pay rates, we have the perfect position for you!
We take care of our employees and offer various benefits, including room for growth, employee recognition events, and paid time off starting day one of employment.
You will also attend a thorough orientation and training to excel in your role.
As a Med Tech you will be in charge of: Providing assistance to residents with daily living activities such as transferring in and out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting, and walking Administering medications and injections to residents based on physicians’ orders recorded in medical charts Ensuring the cleanliness of the environment which may involve light housekeeping duties Comply with all safety and health standards, including infection control procedures Monitoring for changes in residents’ conditions and promptly communicate any changes to the supervisor Following schedule, assisting residents with repositioning Adhering to procedures regarding documenting of medications accurately Utilize good judgment in providing client care and ensuring their safety Assisting other team members with their duties as necessary Responding to call lights and assess residents’ needs promptly Obtain meal trays and assist with eating Other duties as assigned by supervisor Benefits we can provide you: ROOM FOR GROWTH Employee Recognition events PAID TIME OFF starts day one Medical, dental and vision benefits for full time employees (30 hour or more) Paid orientation and training Requirements we ask of you: Ability to pass a criminal background check Minimum age of 18 years old Experience in medication administration and working with seniors High school diploma or GED Reliable transportation Availability to work every other weekend is required Daily Pay, access your pay when you need it
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED and experience in medication administration. A criminal background check and availability to work every other weekend are required.
Market context
In Michigan, 2nd shift caregiver/med tech openings are often driven by ongoing demand in assisted living and similar care settings, especially for candidates who can support medication administration and evening coverage. These roles can be competitive because employers look for reliability, weekend availability, and a clean background check alongside basic education. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your medication administration experience and every-other-weekend availability before applying.
