Med Tech FT

Kisco Senior Living•Walnut Creek, CA

4d•$23 - $24

About The Position

The Medication Technician supports resident health and well-being by administering medications safely and accurately, or assisting residents with self-administration, while promoting dignity and independence. The role is part of a collaborative care team providing high-quality, resident-centered care at The Kensington. The schedule is full time, with listed overnight options of Tuesday–Saturday or Friday–Monday, 10:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m. The pay range is $23–$24 per hour.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Completion of a state-approved Nursing Assistant course, if required.
Previous experience in senior living, assisted living, or healthcare is preferred.
Knowledge of medication administration and basic clinical practices.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Compassionate, resident-focused approach to care.
Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic systems.
Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed.
Must be at least 21 years of age or meet state requirements.
Current First Aid and CPR certification.
Completion of medication administration training and/or certification required by state regulations.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in senior living, assisted living, or healthcare.

Responsibilities

Administer medications or assist residents with self-administration in accordance with physician orders and regulations.
Observe residents for changes in condition and promptly report concerns to the care team.
Accurately document medication administration and resident care activities.
Receive, verify, and manage medications from pharmacies.
Monitor medication inventory and coordinate timely reordering.
Assist with clinical tasks such as vital signs, weights, and diabetic care as permitted by state regulations.
Support residents with activities of daily living while encouraging independence.
Learn resident preferences to provide personalized and compassionate care.
Promote resident dignity, safety, and overall well-being.
Participate in wellness programs and support a vibrant community environment.
Collaborate with team members to ensure continuity and quality of care.
Maintain compliance with regulatory, safety, and organizational standards.
Demonstrate the organization’s Principles, Values, and Beliefs in every interaction.
Build strong relationships with residents, families, and team members.
Deliver care with professionalism, compassion, and integrity.