Medication Technician
About The Position
Brookdale is hiring a Medication Technician to administer or assist with self-administration of medications and treatments as prescribed by a health care provider, in accordance with state regulations and after completing required training or certification. The role includes observing and reporting responses to a supervisor, maintaining the medication supply room, assisting with medication cart audits, accurately counting medications, and coordinating medication deliveries with pharmacies. Brookdale describes opportunities for professional development and career advancement, including potential progression to roles such as Resident Care Coordinator or Nurse. The company offers health, wellness, and retirement programs, with benefits varying by employment status. The position is presented as part-time or full-time eligible; temporary associates are also discussed in the benefits information, but the posting does not identify this opening as temporary.
Requirements
- Complete required training or certification, as required by state regulations.
- Follow applicable state regulations for medication assistance and administration.
Responsibilities
- Administer or assist with self-administration of prescribed medications and treatments, consistent with state regulations and required training or certification.
- Observe and report medication or treatment responses 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 for eligible full-time associates
- Short- and long-term disability for eligible full-time associates
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible full-time associates
- Health Savings Account for eligible full-time associates
- Optional life and dependent life insurance
- Optional accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, and legal plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Qualified associates who have been with Brookdale for at least one year may receive an advance of up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for naturalization application costs
- Temporary associates may participate in the company's 401(k) program but are not benefits eligible
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
