Certified Medical Techician
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Apply to this jobInspired by the teachings of Jesus Christ, the mission of Cardinal Ritter Senior Services is to be a recognized provider in giving person centered care through an integrated continuum of quality residential, healthcare, and supportive social services for senior adults throughout the Archdiocese of Saint Louis.
Job Summary
This role supports our state-of-the-art memory care community, which utilizes Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care. CMTs administer and document medications (excluding intramuscular and subcutaneous injections, except insulin), assist with daily living tasks, and provide 24-hour protective oversight for residents with physical, cognitive, or social impairments.
Available Shifts:
- Part-time days
- Full-time evenings
- Part-time evenings
- Every other Weekend Evenings
- Every other Weekend Nights
Responsibilities Include:
- Administer medications per state/federal guidelines
- Perform blood sugar testing and insulin administration
- Maintain glucometer calibration and documentation
- Monitor and report resident responses and changes in condition
- Track controlled substances and reorder medications
- Administer oxygen and maintain oxygen systems
- Assist with bathing, hygiene, mobility, and ADL devices
- Conduct monthly safety checks and document findings
- Support housekeeping and personal laundry tasks
- Record incidents, accidents, and resident events
- Encourage resident participation in meals and activities
- Provide beverage service at lunch and dinner
- Participate in resident-centered activity programs
- Respond appropriately in emergencies
- Support quality assurance and train new staff
- Promote customer service and maintain a safe, clean environment
- Attend staff meetings and required in-services
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Certified Medication Technician (CMT) in good standing (Missouri)
- Insulin certified
- CPR certified or willing to obtain within 90 days
- Electronic Health Record (EHR) literate, preferrably Matrix
- Able to work independently and follow care plans
- Physically and emotionally capable of fulfilling job duties
Skills for Success:
- Independent decision-making in routine and emergency situations
- Strong judgment, initiative, and leadership
- Courteous, diplomatic communication with residents and staff
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays
- Tactful handling of sensitive situations
- Commitment to CRSS’s mission of compassionate care
Cardinal Ritter Senior Services does not discriminate on the basis of handicapped status in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its federally assisted programs and activities. Cardinal Ritter Senior Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, or disability.
Pre-Employment Screening
All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screenings will include criminal background check and other background checks (as needed), Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, and Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination. Various positions will require physical examination, Tuberculosis screening and Hepatitis A. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
Summary
Assist with medication, daily living, and resident safety in memory care.
Job title
Certified Medical Technician
Experience level
none
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Remote work not specified, likely on-site in Missouri
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Unknown location