Company: Hillside – a HumanGood community
Location: Progress, Washington County
Category: Healthcare Jobs
Announcement
Hillside – a HumanGood community has announced a new opening for a Memory Support Medication Technician in Progress, Washington County. This role is essential in providing high-quality care to residents, ensuring their medical needs are met with the utmost professionalism and compassion.
Professional Role Impact
The Memory Support Medication Technician position plays a critical role in the healthcare and nursing sector, particularly within senior living communities. As part of a highly rated organization recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a 2025-2026 Best Senior Living community for Independent Living and Memory Care, this role supports the mission of Hillside by delivering essential medication management and oversight to residents with diverse needs.
In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, especially in memory care, the importance of skilled medication technicians cannot be overstated. They ensure that residents receive their medications accurately and on time, which is vital for maintaining their health and well-being. The Memory Support Medication Technician will work closely with nursing staff to assess and respond to the medical and emergency needs of residents, thereby enhancing the overall quality of care provided at Hillside.
Core Responsibilities and Expectations
The daily responsibilities of the Memory Support Medication Technician include:
- Administering medications to residents as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitoring residents for any side effects or adverse reactions to medications.
- Documenting medication administration and any changes in residents’ health status.
- Assisting in the evaluation of residents’ medical and emergency needs.
- Collaborating with nursing staff to develop and implement care plans.
- Providing education and support to residents and their families regarding medication management.
- Maintaining a clean and safe environment for residents.
- Participating in ongoing training and professional development activities.
Candidate Qualifications and Requirements
To be considered for the Memory Support Medication Technician position, candidates should possess the following qualifications:
- Certification as a Medication Technician or equivalent.
- Experience in assisted living or memory care settings is preferred.
- Strong understanding of medication administration and safety protocols.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
About Hillside – a HumanGood community
Hillside has established a strong reputation in Progress, Washington County, as a leader in senior living and memory care. With a commitment to providing exceptional care and support to residents, Hillside stands out for its dedication to enhancing the quality of life for seniors. The organization’s recognition as a top community by U.S. News & World Report underscores its excellence in service and care standards. A career at Hillside offers professionals the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents while working in a supportive and rewarding environment.
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