Medication Technician - Memory Care

Cogir of Cedar Creek • Madera, CA

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About The Position

Cogir Senior Living is hiring a Medication Technician to provide compassionate, direct care to residents in a memory care setting. The role assists residents with medication administration and activities of daily living in accordance with personalized medication and treatment plans. Medication Technicians work as part of a team to foster a supportive, nurturing environment and promote residents’ comfort, safety, and well-being.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current First Aid and CPR license, or ability to obtain them.
• At least 12 months of experience administering medications in a professional caregiving setting.
• Excellent attention to detail and high integrity.
• Strong communication skills and a teamwork mindset.
• Positive attitude, empathy, patience, and commitment to treating residents with dignity and respect.
• Willingness to participate in a weekend rotation.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with memory care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily administration of prescribed medication, including self-administration, as outlined in their individual care plans.
• Follow documentation protocols and report changes in resident status.
• Help manage medication inventory and proper storage, and coordinate medication reorders and deliveries with pharmacies as needed.
• Provide compassionate care and support residents with activities of daily living as needed in a team setting.
• Promote residents’ independence and provide emotional support through ongoing engagement and companionship.
• Encourage and assist residents to participate in life enrichment activities.
• Promote open communication among healthcare professionals, families, residents, and staff.

Benefits

• Competitive wages, training, and growth opportunities.
• Early access to pay through pay on demand.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Free meals at work.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee referral program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED