Overview:
The Residential Support Professional - Medical is an integral part of the residential service. They are responsible for working as a team member of the household. The specific duties of the Residential Support Professional - Medical will be those defined by the Residence Manager and Program Nurse.
Schedule
Part-time position available in Bedford, MA. Monday - Wednesday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm and Saturday 9:00 am - 11:00 pm. $21/hr.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Residence Manager with the follow through of all individual medical and mental health treatment plans and medical orders.
- Assist in the development of new medical service procedures as needed.
- Maintain medical confidential files in accordance with agency and funding agency specifications.
- Schedules, attends and tracks all medical appointments.
- Oversees the proper storage and ordering of medications within the home.
- Prepare Medication Treatment Sheets each month prior to the start of the month and ensures a second staff verifies the sheet.
- To drive individuals to and from doctor’s appointments.
- Ensure medication standing orders and medication orders are filled properly and valid (signed yearly) at all times.
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- A valid driver's license is required.
- Must possess good written and verbal skills to effectively communicate individual needs and objectives.
- Medication Certification, CPR and First Aid training are a condition of employment.
- This position includes providing direct care for the individuals including lifting individuals, passive restraint, and hand-over-hand assistance.
Benefits:
TILL is committed to creating a work environment which expands learning, offers career growth opportunities, and satisfaction in knowing that each of us can and does MAKE A DIFFERENCE in someone else’s life.
TILL offers a comprehensive benefits package for employees working 20hrs or more per week with:
- Competitive pay
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Long Term Disability Insurance plans
- Paid time off - generous vacation, holiday and sick time benefits
- A 403B retirement plan
- Recruitment bonuses, tuition and student debt opportunities, and discount tickets