Medication Technician
About The Position
Brookdale is hiring a Medication Technician to administer medications and treatments, or assist residents with self-administration, in accordance with state regulations, required training or certification, and directions from health care providers. The role includes observing and reporting residents’ responses to a supervisor, maintaining an organized and clean medication supply room, assisting with medication cart audits, accurately counting medications, and coordinating medication deliveries with pharmacies. Brookdale describes opportunities for professional development and career advancement, including possible progression to Resident Care Coordinator or Nurse roles. Benefits vary by employment status.
Requirements
- Complete the training or certification required by applicable state regulations for the role.
Responsibilities
- Administer or assist with self-administration of medications and treatments as prescribed by a health care provider, consistent with state regulations and completed training or certification.
- Observe and report residents’ responses to medications and treatments to a supervisor.
- Keep the medication supply room organized and clean.
- Assist with medication cart audits.
- Provide accurate counts of medications.
- Communicate with pharmacies to coordinate medication delivery.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible part-time and full-time associates.
- 401(k) for eligible part-time and full-time associates; temporary associates may also participate.
- Associate assistance program.
- Employee discounts.
- Referral program.
- Early access to earned wages for hourly associates outside California.
- Optional voluntary benefits, including identity theft protection and pet insurance.
- Paid time off for eligible full-time associates.
- Paid holidays for eligible full-time associates.
- Company-provided life insurance for eligible full-time associates.
- Adoption benefit for eligible full-time associates.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage for eligible full-time associates.
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible full-time associates.
- Health Savings Account for eligible full-time associates.
- Optional life and dependent life insurance for eligible full-time associates.
- Optional voluntary benefits for eligible full-time associates, including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, and a legal plan.
- Tuition reimbursement for eligible full-time associates.
- For qualified associates with at least one year of service, Brookdale advances naturalization application fees up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding.
- Professional development and ongoing health and wellness programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
