Come join our awesome team as a Medication Technician at Senior Community Careof Colorado-Montrose. We are offering great benefits, flexible schedules,and competitive wages!!

　　Senior Community Care of Colorado PACE is part of Volunteers of AmericaNational Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of theVolunteers of America parent organization.

　　Medication Technician Job Highlights:

　　403(b) Retirement Plan;Career scholarships;Quality training, continuing career education and leadership programs;Medical, Dental and Vision InsurancePaid Time Off (Vacation, Holiday & Sick Days)

　　About the job:

　　The Medication Technician is responsible for daily operations of the SeniorCommunity Care Medication Department.

　　Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

　　Pay: $18.00-$21.83

　　Pharmacy Tech: $23.00

　　Required Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individualmust be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirementslisted below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or abilityrequired. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals withdisabilities to perform the essential functions.

　　High school diploma or equivalentCertified Pharmacy Technician preferred.-Must be a QMAP/CNAAt least 1 years' experience working with the elderlyExperience working directly with medicationsWill consider other qualifications based on experience

　　Essentials:

　　Responsible for processing of all medication orders for all participantsthrough direct input (75%) or processing of medication orders inputtedby staff provider (25%) with respect to providing full, complete,and legal prescriptions to dispensing pharmacy as defined by pharmacy protocoland state/federal regulationCycle-System: Responsible for coordination with pharmacy and relevant SeniorCommunity Care departments to maintain participant medication schedules(maintenance of cycle system) through implementation of new medicationorders, mid-cycle medication changes, discontinuations, andreconciliations through transition process as prescribed by policy.Enrollment/Disenrollment: Responsible for entering all medication ordersfor new enrollments, setting up pharmacy cycle, delivery system,assistive systems if needed, linking diagnosis information to medications(through H&P), and verifying all information in writing withparticipant's primary care provider. Also responsible for coordinatingmedications for dis-enrolling participants to provide needed medications for aperiod of twenty-eight (28) days after leaving program.Alternative Medication Delivery Systems: Responsible for filling alternativemedication delivery systems (MRB, Med-E-Lert, etc.) in accordance withmedication orders and organizational policies/procedures.Senior Community Care Coumadin Clinic: Responsible for in-house monitoringof participant INR values, dose adjustment, and dispensing of Coumadin forparticipants, under the direction and supervision of Medication Manager.Mid-Cycle Medication Changes: Responsible for making medication changes tocurrently filled delivery systems in accordance with medication orders andorganizational policies/ procedures.

　　About Senior Community Care of Colorado:

　　Senior Community Care of Colorado is part of Volunteers of America NationalServices which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of theVolunteers of America parent organization.

　　Senior Community Care of Colorado (SCCCO) is a PACE Program (Program ofAll-Inclusive Care of the Elderly) serving older adults in Montrose andDelta Counties. Our team offers wrap-around care services to meet the uniqueneeds of each of our participants and support them to remain livingindependently in their homes and communities. Our approach to care is based onour respect for the human spirit and the belief that the right to dignitydoesn't diminish with age. Compassion, empathy, personal attention areat the core of how we serve each and every program participant. Unlike othersettings, getting to know our participants and building meaningfulrelationships are key to our success.

　　SCCCO has centers in Montrose and Delta Counties, surrounded by thebreathtaking Colorado scenery. With the plummeting depths of the Black CanyonNational Park just to the east, the towering and majestic San Juan Mountainsto the south, the expansive Uncompahgre Plateau to the west, andlake-bejeweled Grand Mesa to the north, and an expansive water sports parkright in the middle of town, we are literally surrounded by an endlessvariety of prospects for exploration and adventure. Montrose and Delta Countyalso offer a large variety of shopping and dining options and a full scheduleof cultural and community events. To learn more about our communities, visitvisitmontrose.com and visitdeltaco.us.

　　We want our staff to love their job and offer flexible work schedules and acomprehensive benefits package that support a healthy and active work-lifebalance. SCCCO is Great Place to Work-Certified!