Medication Technician

BHI Senior Living•East Grand Rapids, MI

8d•Onsite

About The Position

At Clark Retirement at Franklin, we offer a seamless transition between levels of care, giving our residents access to comprehensive support and services as their needs evolve. Our Medication Technicians play a vital role in ensuring that residents receive safe, compassionate, and person-centered care every day. As a Medication Technician, you won’t simply assist with medications — you’ll help maintain a safe and nurturing environment while supporting residents’ daily health and comfort. You’ll work closely with licensed nurses and care staff to administer medications, observe residents’ conditions, document changes, and communicate with residents and families as needed. Your attentiveness and dedication will help create a community where residents feel valued, supported, and cared for. Clark Retirement at Franklin is a place where staff grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in residents’ lives. We value teamwork, compassion, and excellence in care, and we provide opportunities for ongoing training and professional development. As a BHI Senior Living Community, the staff at Clark Retirement are united in mission, we lead with compassion and provide opportunities to grow and thrive professionally.

Requirements

Have a passion for providing compassionate, resident-centered care.
Detail-oriented, organized, and able to follow established medication administration protocols accurately
Communicate clearly and respectfully with residents, families, and team members, and you demonstrate patience, empathy, and reliability in all interactions.
Take pride in supporting residents’ well-being, maintaining high standards of safety, and contributing to a positive, collaborative care environment

Responsibilities

Distribute medication and provides treatments, personal care and assists with activities of daily living for elderly residents
Order medications. Stores, distributes and documents all prescription and over the counter medication given to residents per protocols and as ordered by the physician
Communicate appropriate information to family members
Provide treatments, changes dressings, checks blood sugars, oxygen and vitals and other medical interventions according to physicians orders
Maintain all necessary documentation and charting in a timely and accurate manner
Assume the role of Care Partner (resident aide) as needed
Take direction from Supervisor, asks for help when needed, supports team members
Report changes in conditions or behaviors to nurses in a timely manner

Benefits

Paid on the job training
Med pass certification
Health benefits for full- and part-time team members (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long/Short-Term Disability)
Paid Time Off from day one
Holiday Pay
401K with matching contributions
Professional development
Tuition reimbursement
Scholarships
Training programs
On-site gym
On-site pool
Daily pay option
Telehealth
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)