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Med Manager Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Ridgecrest Village

Med Manager - 3rd Shift

Davenport, IA · On-site

$19/hr

GREAT BENEFITS Ridgecrest Village is looking for a Certified Medication Manager (MM) to join our assisted living team. The MM will assist in medication administration, as well as care to residents ...

Laurus Home Care

Caregiver/ Med Manager

Iowa City, IA

$14 - $17.50/hr

Caregiver/ Med Manager StoryPoint Hickory Hill Position Summary: As a Universal Caregiver you are responsible for providing caring and personalized assistance for residents living in our community.

Independence Village

Caregiver/Med Manager

Waukee, IA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Caregiver/Medication Manager Independence Village of Waukee Position Summary: As a Caregiver/Medication Manager you are responsible for providing caring and personal assistance for residents living ...

Independence Village

Caregiver/ Med Manager

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Caregiver/Medication Manager Independence Village of Ankeny Position Summary: As a Caregiver/Medication Manager you are responsible for providing caring and personal assistance for residents living ...

Laurus Home Care

Caregiver/ Med Manager

Cedar Falls, IA · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Caregiver/Medication Manager StoryPoint Cedar Falls Looking for Medication Managers Fulltime and Part Time 3:00 PM-11:00 PM Position Summary: As a Caregiver/Medication Manager you are responsible for ...

Independence Village

Caregiver/ Med Manager

Ankeny, IA

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Caregiver/Medication Manager Independence Village of Ankeny Position Summary: As a Caregiver/Medication Manager you are responsible for providing caring and personal assistance for residents living ...

Laurus Home Care

Caregiver/ Med Manager

Bettendorf, IA

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Caregiver/Medication Manager StoryPoint Bettendorf Address: 3150 Glenbrook Cir S, Bettendorf, IA 52722 Position Summary: As a Universal Caregiver you are responsible for providing caring and ...

StoryPoint Group

Caregiver/ Med Manager

Norwalk, IA · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Caregiver/Medication Manager StoryPoint Norwalk Position Summary: As a Universal Caregiver you are responsible for providing caring and personalized assistance for residents living in our community.

StoryPoint Group

Caregiver/ Med Manager

Iowa City, IA · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Caregiver/ Med Manager StoryPoint Hickory Hill Position Summary: As a Universal Caregiver you are responsible for providing caring and personalized assistance for residents living in our community.

StoryPoint

Caregiver/ Med Manager

Cedar Falls, IA

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Caregiver/Medication Manager StoryPoint Cedar Falls Looking for Medication Managers Fulltime and Part Time 3:00 PM-11:00 PM Position Summary: As a Caregiver/Medication Manager you are responsible for ...

StoryPoint Group

Caregiver/ Med Manager

Cedar Falls, IA · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Caregiver/Medication Manager StoryPoint Cedar Falls Looking for Medication Managers Fulltime and Part Time 3:00 PM-11:00 PM Position Summary: As a Caregiver/Medication Manager you are responsible for ...

Independence Village

Caregiver/ Med Manager

Ankeny, IA

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Caregiver/Medication Manager Independence Village of Ankeny Position Summary: As a Caregiver/Medication Manager you are responsible for providing caring and personal assistance for residents living ...

Independence Village

Caregiver/Med Manager

Waukee, IA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Caregiver/Medication Manager Independence Village of Waukee Position Summary: As a Caregiver/Medication Manager you are responsible for providing caring and personal assistance for residents living ...

Laurus Home Care

Caregiver/ Med Manager

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Caregiver/Medication Manager StoryPoint Riverwoods * Fun working environment! * Benefits for FT employees * 8 hour shifts Position Summary: As a Universal Caregiver you are responsible for providing ...

Independence Village

Caregiver/ Med Manager

Ames, IA

$11.75 - $15/hr

Caregiver/Medication Manager Independence Village of Ames Position Summary: As a Caregiver/Medication Manager you are responsible for providing caring and personal assistance for residents living in ...

Independence Village

Caregiver/ Med Manager

Ames, IA · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Caregiver/Medication Manager Independence Village of Ames Position Summary: As a Caregiver/Medication Manager you are responsible for providing caring and personal assistance for residents living in ...

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What is a med manager?

Med Managers, often referred to as Medication Managers or Medication Management Specialists, are professionals responsible for overseeing the safe and effective administration of medications to patients. They ensure that patients receive the correct medications at the right doses and times, monitor for drug interactions or side effects, and provide education to patients and caregivers about proper medication use. Med Managers may work in healthcare settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, or assisted living facilities, and often collaborate with doctors, nurses, and pharmacists to optimize patient care.

How does a med manager typically collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure accurate medication administration?

As a Med Manager, you play a critical role in coordinating with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and caregivers to ensure that medication regimens are administered safely and effectively. This often involves reviewing medication orders, updating patient records, monitoring for potential drug interactions, and providing education to staff about medication protocols. Regular communication and interdisciplinary meetings are common, allowing you to address challenges, share updates, and collectively problem-solve to optimize patient care. This collaborative approach helps maintain high standards of safety and compliance within the healthcare facility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a med manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Med Manager, you need knowledge of medication administration, healthcare regulations, and a relevant healthcare qualification such as LPN, RN, or certified medication aide status. Familiarity with electronic medication administration records (eMAR), pharmacy systems, and medication dispensing protocols is typically required. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication are critical soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe, compliant, and efficient medication management, directly impacting patient well-being and healthcare outcomes.

What is the difference between Med Manager vs Medical Coordinator?

AspectMed ManagerMedical Coordinator
CertificationsMedical license, management trainingMedical license, coordination experience
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare organizationsHealthcare facilities, community health programs
Job FocusOverseeing medical staff and operationsCoordinating medical services and schedules
Common UsageHealthcare administration, hospital managementMedical program planning, patient care coordination

The Med Manager typically oversees medical staff and healthcare operations, requiring management skills and medical credentials. In contrast, the Medical Coordinator focuses on organizing medical services and schedules, often emphasizing coordination and communication within healthcare settings. Both roles are vital in healthcare organizations but differ mainly in scope and responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Med jobs in Iowa?

The most popular types of Med jobs in Iowa are:

What cities in Iowa are hiring for Med Manager jobs?

Cities in Iowa with the most Med Manager job openings:

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Med Manager - 3rd Shift

Davenport, IA • On-site

Ridgecrest Village
Health Care and Social Assistance • 201 - 500 employees
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$19/hr

Part-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

NOW HIRING...COME ENJOY THE RIDGECREST EXPERIENCE WITH GREAT FOOD, GREAT CARE AND GREAT SERVICE!!
NEW WAGE!!  $19.00 HR.  GREAT BENEFITS
Ridgecrest Village is looking for a Certified Medication Manager (MM) to join our assisted living team. The MM will assist in medication administration, as well as care to residents and assist them in daily activities.

The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, punctual, and enjoys helping others. This person must be reliable, empathetic, and be able to work with all types of people.  

Responsibilities: 

  • Resident care – Instill confidence and trust in residents in a competent and caring manner. Provide hygiene and daily living assistance. This could include toileting, bathing, and assisting residents with showers. Support the residents with meals as needed. Ambulate, turn, and position residents as required.
  • Professional development – Maintain any specialized training and, if applicable, perform additional and specialized tasks pertinent to the assigned resident or area.  

Requirements: 

  • Successful completion of a Medication Manager course
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Excellent customer service skills 
  • Prolonged periods of standing and walking
  • Must be able to lift 75 pounds at times

Competitive benefits for full-time and part-time employees.

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