KMA
Phoenix Senior Living·Lexington, Kentucky
Phoenix Senior Living·Lexington, Kentucky
The Med Tech is responsible for monitoring resident health, administering medications, and providing leadership support for resident care services. They collaborate with the Wellness Nurse and Director to maintain clinical quality assurance and update personalized service plans.
Description Lexington Country Place is seeking Med Techs to join their team! Shift Details Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide 7am-7pm; every other weekend 7pm-7am; every other weekend PRN shifts available
The Med Tech is responsible for monitoring the health and well-being of our residents and provides leadership support and assistance with resident care and services. Responsibilities include but are not limited to medication care assistance/administration, communication with resident support services and families and maintaining clinical quality assurance while leading, demonstrating and supporting all the elements of wellness which are core components of Phoenix programs and services. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide Resident Care Identifies on-going needs and services of residents through the assessment / Personalized Service Plan (PSP) process Ensures proper follow through and documentation for residents with a change in clinical care needs Supports the Wellness Nurse with Completing the clinical sections of monthly wellness visits and PSP to accurately reflect the resident on a monthly basis Informs the Wellness Director and/or Executive Director of any changes in medication or service level that may result in a higher tier level or potential move-out Assist with obtaining weights and vital signs monthly for each resident prior to completion of monthly wellness visit Assist with resident care as needed
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide Must be certified Medication Aide and/or meet the state requirements for medication aide A minimum of one year of experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred Must have demonstrated Leadership capabilities Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times
Market context
In Kentucky, KMA openings typically reflect steady demand in long-term care and assisted living settings, where employers need candidates who can safely support medication administration and resident care. These roles are competitive because facilities often prefer applicants with prior experience working with elders or disabled individuals and clear state eligibility. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your certification status and highlight any direct care experience in your application.
