Medication Technician
About The Position
Medication Technician (QMAP) $500 Sign on Bonus Brookdale Tramway Ridge — Albuquerque, NM $500 Sign-On Bonus + $1/hr Shift Differential for Overnight or Weekend Schedules Why Brookdale? Because It’s Truly a Great Place to Be. At Brookdale, we create a community where compassion, purpose, and hospitality come together. Our culture is built around authentic connections, resident respect, and supporting associates as they grow. We offer: Warm hospitality and a home-like environment for residents and families Meaningful activities and a welcoming atmosphere for engagement A nationwide network of over 675 communities, offering ongoing career advancement Comprehensive corporate support, training programs & development pathways A strong reputation as an industry leader in senior care Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 & 2025 as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Available Shifts ✔ 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM 1 Full Time Position Available ✔ 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM 2 Full Time Position Available ✔ 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM (eligible for $1 differential) 1 Full Time Position Available Grow Your Healthcare Career With Us As a Med Tech / QMAP, you’ll have the opportunity to continue advancing into roles such as: Resident Care Coordinator Licensed Nursing roles Leadership and operations positions We believe in investing in potential — not just filling schedules. Benefits & Support Part-Time & Full-Time Team Members May Receive: Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) retirement plan Employee and referral bonuses Early wage access (outside CA) Associate assistance programs Discounts + optional benefit add-ons (pet insurance, identity protection, etc.) Full-Time Team Members Also Receive: Paid Time Off & paid holidays Tuition reimbursement Company-paid life insurance Short-term & long-term disability Flexible spending and health savings account options Additional voluntary benefits including legal, critical illness, and accident coverage Adoption assistance We proudly welcome veterans, active duty transitioners, and military spouses. We also support eligible associates pursuing U.S. citizenship by advancing naturalization fees. What You’ll Do As a Medication Technician, you’ll play a vital role in resident safety, dignity, and daily quality of life. Responsibilities include: Administering or assisting with self-administration of medication per state regulations Observing, documenting, and reporting resident responses Maintaining accurate medication counts and documentation Keeping medication carts and supply rooms organized and compliant Coordinating with pharmacies for medication orders and deliveries Assisting with Caregiving where needed Building relationships and engaging with residents in conversations or activities Supporting a safe, compassionate, and positive community Completion of required state training and certification is required. We have resources and can help you to obtain. Make Lives Better — Including Your Own. If you’re looking for a place where your work matters and your future is supported, you’ve found it. Brookdale is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace. Apply Today — Your Next Step in Healthcare Starts Here. . Responsibilities Based on state regulations and completion of required training/certification, Medication Aides/Techs will administer or assist with self-administration of medication and treatments as prescribed by the health care provider and observe/report responses to your supervisor. Certified Medication Aides/Techs make sure the medication supply room is organized and clean, assist with medication cart audits, and provide accurate counts of all medications. You will also communicate with pharmacies to coordinate medication delivery. Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification is required. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Requirements
- Completion of required state training and certification is required.
Responsibilities
- Administering or assisting with self-administration of medication per state regulations
- Observing, documenting, and reporting resident responses
- Maintaining accurate medication counts and documentation
- Keeping medication carts and supply rooms organized and compliant
- Coordinating with pharmacies for medication orders and deliveries
- Assisting with Caregiving where needed
- Building relationships and engaging with residents in conversations or activities
- Supporting a safe, compassionate, and positive community
- Completion of required state training and certification is required.
- Based on state regulations and completion of required training/certification, Medication Aides/Techs will administer or assist with self-administration of medication and treatments as prescribed by the health care provider and observe/report responses to your supervisor.
- Certified Medication Aides/Techs make sure the medication supply room is organized and clean, assist with medication cart audits, and provide accurate counts of all medications.
- You will also communicate with pharmacies to coordinate medication delivery.
- Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification is required.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee and referral bonuses
- Early wage access (outside CA)
- Associate assistance programs
- Discounts + optional benefit add-ons (pet insurance, identity protection, etc.)
- Paid Time Off & paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company-paid life insurance
- Short-term & long-term disability
- Flexible spending and health savings account options
- Additional voluntary benefits including legal, critical illness, and accident coverage
- Adoption assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
