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The Medication Technician is responsible for safely and accurately administering medications to residents in accordance with state regulations, community policies, and physician orders. This role plays a key part in supporting residents’ health and well-being by ensuring medications are given correctly and by monitoring for any changes in condition. The Med Tech also assists with daily care tasks and fosters a compassionate, respectful living environment. Key Responsibilities: Medication Administration • Prepare, administer, and document medications in compliance with physician orders and community policy. • Verify correct medication, dosage, resident, time, and route before administration. • Maintain accurate and complete medication administration records (MARs). • Report and document any medication errors, side effects, or refusals promptly. • Refill and reorder medications as needed in coordination with the pharmacy and nursing staff. Resident Care and Support • Observe residents for changes in physical, mental, or emotional condition and report to supervising nurse or manager. • Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as grooming, dressing, or ambulation when needed. • Provide companionship and emotional support to residents, promoting dignity and positive engagement. Qualifications • Active Medication Technician License on Maryland Board of Nursing • 6 months of experience Salary: $18.00 per hour Lighthouse Senior Living at Ellicott City is a welcoming and supportive assisted living community in Ellicott City, Maryland, known for providing personalized care and a warm, home-like environment for our residents. The community offers a range of services tailored to individual needs, including assisted living and memory care, with professional staff who work together to ensure residents feel safe, respected, and engaged every day.