Certified Medication Aide/Med Tech - Assisted Living - Cogir of West End Alexandria

People taking care of people, that's who we are and what we do at Cogir Senior Living!

What to expect...

Cogir Senior Living is hiring caring, empathetic, and diligent CertifiedMedication Tech to join the team in our premier retirement community, Cogir of West End Alexandria (formerly Elance at Alexandria)

Our Medication Care Partners (Med Techs/CMAs) provide direct care to our senior residents following a personalized medication and treatment plan in a unique setting. We would love to hear from you if you are kind, compassionate, and overflowing with integrity and care! Join a reputable, fast-growing company that's a leader in the senior living industry!

Currently Hiring for Full and Part-time positions; all shifts available (8 hours).

What Cogir has to offer you?

• Competitive wages, training, and growth opportunities.
• Pay on demand.
• An inclusive, positive work environment where everyone has a voice.
• Heath, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance for qualifying employees.
• Paid Vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
• 401K with company match
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program.
• Free meals at work and more!

What will you do as a Medication Tech?

• Assist the residents with daily administration of medication, including self-administration.
• Keep charting documentation current and report resident status changes.
• Coordinate medication orders and deliveries with pharmacies.
• Keep medication files and medical records current and up to date.
• Provide compassionate care and support with activities of daily living to the residents in a team setting as needed.
• Prioritize independence and provide emotional support to the residents by providing continuous engagement and companionship.
• Encourage and assist with participation in life enrichment activity programs.
• Promote open communication between healthcare professionals, families, residents, and staff.

If you have these qualifications, we'd love to chat:

• Positive team player attitude and love working with people!
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A minimum of 1 year of caregiving experience, including giving medication in a community setting, is preferred.
• Experience with Memory Care is a plus.
• Must have a current state Certified Medication Tech (CMA) license in VA.
• Must have a current caregiver license per state requirements (CNA/GNA/PCA/DCA license).
• Current First Aid and CPR certificate or ability to obtain.
• Previous experience working in Independent Living (IL), Assisted Living (AL), Memory Care (MC), or Senior Living experience is a plus!
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

About Cogir Management USA:

COGIR Management USA, headquartered in Scottsdale, manages over 90 senior living communities across 11 states, and we continue to grow. We are proud to be a leader in the senior housing industry, providing an exceptional quality of care, amenities, and team culture where our residents and team members thrive.

Our common goal is to make a positive difference in the lives of our residents today and in the future. Our team identity is based on three pillars: Human Focus, Creativity, and Excellence. We offer a unique lifestyle approach to our living situation and are a company committed to continuing to improve.

Apply today and become part of the Cogir Family!