SRO Medication Coordinator 1

Overview Pan American Square, a DePaul Community Residence-Single Room Occupancy (CR-SRO) Program, is looking for a full time Medication Coordinator 1 to join the team Why work for DePaul? + Make a positive difference in someone's life + Supportive work environment + We value diversity + Opportunity for professional development and career advancement + Excellent benefits and competitive wages from $21-$21.30/hour Responsibilities + Properly logs in all client medications. This includes checking labels for accuracy, completing proper documentation and storing medications as per DePaulu2019s policy and NYS Office of Mental Health regulations. + Makes copies of all prescriptions, updates client charts as well as the medication and treatment record when new medications or change orders are prescribed. + Inventories medication counts in a timely fashion to identify medications that need to be ordered. + Ensures that prescriptions are refilled as needed. + Ensures effective systems are in place for the ordering of all medications. + Acts as a liaison with resident, doctors, pharmacies, providers, and residential staff as necessary to ensure timely and accurate ordering of medications and appointment scheduling as needed. + Oversees the supervision of all residentsu2019 medications in accordance with physicianu2019s orders, agency policy and NYS Office of Mental Health regulations. + Reviews the Medications Administration Record (MAR) daily to ensure accuracy of the supervision of the medications. + Reports significant issues regarding client medications to the Medication Coordinator 2, Assistant Director or the Residential Services Coordinator (i.e.: missed doses of medications, resident refusals, adverse reactions, etc.). + Assist with the training / orientation of all new applicable staff with regard to proper supervision of resident medications. + Responsible for the monitoring and documentation of all residents involved in the self-medication process. + Respects and maintains resident confidentiality and demonstrates a caring, positive attitudes towards all residents (as per respect policy), family members, staff, guests and service providers. + Ensures the medication room is clean, organized, quiet and a welcoming environment for residents. + Performs any other duties necessary for the effective operation of the program and the medication room in particular. Qualifications Education & Experience : High School diploma / GED and excellent organizational skills as demonstrated by prior medication management experience, or advanced educational degree required. One (1) year experience working with medications. A clean NYS driving record as outlined in DePaulu2019s personnel policy is preferred. Must be at least Eighteen (18) years of age. Work Environment The schedule for this position is: Monday, Friday, and Saturday, 7am-8:30pm Benefits This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Generous PTO & Paid Holidays, 403B Employer Match, and Employee Discount Programs. DePaul is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and program need. Job LocationsUS-NY-Buffalo Posted Date2 weeks ago(11/21/2025 9:11 AM) Category Mental Health - Residential Type Regular Full-Time FLSA Status Non-Exempt Shift Varied Shifts Department SRO Medication Room Corporation Name Living Opportunities of DePaul (LOD)

Created: 2025-12-05