Med Tech $1,000 RETENTION BONUS*
Company: TerraBella Salem
Location: Salem
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description *$1,000 retention bonus to be
paid out based on the below schedule. 250 at 30 days 250 at 60 days
500 at 120 days TerraBella Senior Living is the proud operator of
more than 30 plus, amenity-, care- and lifestyle-focused
communities located throughout the Carolinas, Virginia, Kentucky,
Georgia, and Tennessee. TerraBella communities together account for
more than 2200 units and span a full spectrum of senior living and
care options, including Active Independent Living, Assisted Living,
Memory Care, and available, short-term Respite Care. TerraBella
Senior Living is looking for a FULL-TIME Care/Medication
Technicians to join our community, TerraBella Salem. The Care
Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands-on care, physical and
emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and
comfortable home-like environment. Responsibilities: Care Giver:
Responsible for a designated group of residents during the shift;
knows where their residents are and physically checks on them
throughout the shift. Observes, reports and documents symptoms and
conditions of residents for changes in condition such as skin,
behavior, alertness, weight, dietary and participation in
activities. Responds to security system and resident call bells
promptly. Notifies supervisor and/or Health Care Coordinator if a
resident has increased care needs. Assists with continence
management and disposes of all continence products properly to
ensure sanitation of resident suite and community restrooms. Serves
and collects food trays and assists as needed; reports refusal of
meals or loss of appetite. Maintains cleanliness of resident’s room
and work areas. Practices good standard care precautions of
cleanliness, hygiene and health. Helps residents maintain
independence, promotes dignity and physical safety of each
resident. Actively participates/leads and assists residents with
activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting,
grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed. Engages
residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities.
Greets and assists all internal and external customers, guests,
family members, residents, vendors and team members. Does resident
laundry as assigned and needed. Medication Tech duties: Reviews
service plan to learn pertinent information about residents.
Assists/observes medications and treatments for each resident using
the medication observation record and the Six Rights of Medication
Pass. Documents and initials form as medications are given
including appropriate documentation for refusal or missed doses.
Maintains confidentiality of all resident information including
resident medication. Reports all resident concerns made while
assisting resident with the medication to the Nurse and/or Health
Care Coordinator (HCC). Restocks medication cart after all
medication passes. Assists in checking medication regardless of
packaging system. Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care
Manager or Nurse each shift. Maintains and cleans the Medication
Room, med charts, treatment carts for neatness cleanliness,
availability of medications and expired medications. Follows
re-fill process for medications. Participates in the development of
the Service Plan and monthly updates. Takes and records
temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration rates.
Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious
materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals immediately. Other
duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Qualifications: Medication
Aide license, issued by the Virginia Board of Nursing. High School
diploma/GED Must be 18 years of age. CPR Certification preferred
First Aid Certification preferred Previous experience working with
seniors preferred. Benefits: In addition to a rewarding career and
competitive salary, TerraBella offers a comprehensive benefits
package. Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefits
package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability
insurances, paid time off, and paid holidays. Team members are
eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company
match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance
policies. Thank you for your interest in TerraBella Senior Living
careers. If you have any questions about the position you are
applying for, please contact the community directly. EOE D/V
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