Job Description
Med Tech: Part-Time
Department: Participant Care
Employment Type: Part Time
Location: Jackson, MI
Compensation: $19.00 / hour
Description
Schedule: Part-Time | 20 hours per week | 8:00am -4:30pm
Department: Thome PACE - Jackson, MI | Day Center & In-home Care
Travel Requirements: This role involves regular travel between Jackson, Lenawee and Hillsdale counties providing Home Based Care.
What You’ll Do:
As a Med Tech at Thome PACE, you'll play an important role in supporting the health, safety, and independence of older adults. Working alongside our interdisciplinary care team, you'll provide medication reminders, assist with daily living activities, and monitor participant well-being. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing compassionate, personalized care both at our PACE center and in participants' homes throughout Jackson and surrounding counties.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide medication reminders and cueing assistance in accordance with training and organizational policies.
- Monitor medication compliance and promptly report concerns to nursing staff.
- Assist participants with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal care, mobility, and safety.
- Observe participants' physical and emotional well-being, reporting any changes or concerns to the nursing team.
- Deliver compassionate, participant-centered care that promotes dignity, independence, and quality of life.
- Provide care and support both at the Thome PACE center and in participants' homes throughout Jackson and surrounding counties.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
- Follow infection prevention, safety protocols, HIPAA regulations, and organizational policies.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support participants' individual needs.
- Demonstrate professionalism, dependability, and effective communication in all participant interactions.
The above is a summary of the position, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. If selected for the position, you will receive a full job description.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Required
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Excellent communication skills, both in-person and over the phone.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary team members and multitask efficiently.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality.
- Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.
Desired:
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the State of Michigan.
- Minimum of 1–2 years of CNA or direct patient care experience.
- Medication administration or medication assistance experience.
- Experience working with elderly or medically complex populations preferred.
- Basic knowledge of commonly prescribed medications and medication safety practices preferred.
- CPR certification is desired or obtained within 3 months of employment.
Benefits
- Career Growth & Development – Take your career to the next level with our tuition assistance programs and educational scholarships.
- Wellness Program & Reimbursement – Prioritize your health and well-being, reimbursed $120 a year!
- Competitive Benefits for Part-Time Team Members – Enjoy Vision, Mental Health Programs, Legal Plans, Voluntary Life Insurance, and more, starting on the 1st of the month after 30 days of hire.
- Retirement Savings Plan – Secure your future with employer contributions.
- Daily Pay –Instantly transfer your daily earnings.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – Includes 6 Paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays.
- Team Member Referral Bonus Program – Earn $500 when you bring great people to our team!
- Mileage Reimbursement – Offered for work-related travel.
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