Certified Medication Technician - PT 7p-7a Every Other Weekend

Residence at Carlisle Management • Carlisle, PA

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About The Position

As a Certified Medication Technician, you will safely and accurately assist residents with medication management while supporting their safety and well-being. The role combines clinical responsibilities with personal connection, working closely with nursing and wellness team members to ensure residents receive the right medication at the right time with respect and dignity.

The position involves administering and documenting medications, monitoring residents, maintaining medication records and inventory, and collaborating with the care team to support individualized resident care. You will also help maintain a safe, organized medication area and provide attentive, compassionate service that respects residents’ mobility, cognitive, and sensory needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of a Medication Administration training program.
• One year of experience providing direct care to seniors in a long-term care setting.
• Basic knowledge of medications and their effects.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach and commitment to high-quality patient care.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and accurate documentation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Technological proficiency with EHR systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Sound judgment and ability to make confident ethical decisions.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods.
• Ability to move safely and comfortably, including lifting, bending, stretching, and squatting.
• Ability to safely support resident mobility and perform physical duties associated with caregiving.

Nice To Haves

• Medication assistant experience in a health care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, administer, and document medications according to physician orders and community protocols.
• Monitor residents for medication side effects or adverse reactions and perform vital signs checks.
• Maintain accurate records in the EHR system.
• Assist with medication inventory and ordering, and ensure compliance with storage, counts, and handling regulations.
• Communicate professionally with residents, families, and staff while maintaining confidentiality.
• Collaborate with the Wellness Director, care team, and healthcare providers to support individualized resident care plans.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe medication area and promote a supportive wellness environment.
• Provide attentive, compassionate service that respects residents’ mobility, cognitive, and sensory needs.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and team members while upholding ethics and integrity.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED