Medication Technician / Caregiver

Columbia Cottage•Collegeville, PA

10d

About The Position

Columbia Cottage is seeking experienced Medication Technicians / Caregivers to support seniors in an assisted living community. The role focuses on medication administration, monitoring residents, documenting care, taking ordered measurements, and providing emotional support and hands-on assistance with daily living activities. The company describes its setting as warm and home-like and emphasizes personalized, high-quality care and meaningful relationships with residents. Starting pay is $19.00 per hour, with shift differentials. Full-time and part-time positions are available, with flexible scheduling. Available shifts are evening, 2:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m., and night, 11:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m. All positions require working every other weekend and holiday unless otherwise noted.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Medication Technician certification.
Experience in assisted living, senior care, or healthcare.

Nice To Haves

Diabetes training.
CPR/First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

Prepare and administer medications according to physician orders.
Assist residents with taking medications safely and effectively.
Monitor residents for medication effectiveness and side effects.
Accurately document medication administration in the MAR.
Obtain vital signs, blood glucose, and other ordered measurements.
Provide encouragement, education, and emotional support to residents.
Deliver hands-on care and assist residents with daily living activities.

Benefits

Holiday double-time pay.
401(k) with employer match.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
Medical insurance for full-time-eligible employees.
Company-paid life insurance for full-time-eligible employees.
Voluntary disability, accident, and critical illness benefits for full-time-eligible employees.
Paid vacation.
Shift differentials.
Growth opportunities.