Medication Technician
About The Position
Medication Aides/Technicians administer or assist residents with self-administration of prescribed medications and treatments, subject to state regulations and required training or certification. They observe and report residents’ responses to their supervisor. Certified Medication Aides/Technicians also keep the medication supply room organized and clean, assist with medication cart audits, accurately count medications, and communicate with pharmacies to coordinate medication deliveries. Brookdale offers opportunities for professional development and career advancement, including possible progression to roles such as Resident Care Coordinator or Nurse.
Requirements
- Complete the training or certification required by state regulations.
Responsibilities
- Administer or assist with self-administration of medications and treatments prescribed by a health care provider, in accordance 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)
- Associate assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Referral program
- Early access to earned wages for hourly associates outside California
- Optional 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
- Short- and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account
- Optional life and dependent life insurance
- Optional accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, and legal plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Advance of naturalization application fees up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with Brookdale for at least a year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
